This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 10:42)
These Elections Matters Massively But You Have No Vote: Who Will Become Speaker of the House, Senate Majority Leader, and President Pro Tempore?Part II (10:42 – 20:11)
The Mormon Church Comes Out in Official Support of the Respect for Marriage Act — Big Theological Issues Are in Play Here, and History, TooIs the U.S. Senate really going to redefine marriage? by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Part III (20:11 – 24:29)
The Epimenides Paradox Arises Anew as the Two Most Powerful Spies in the World Meet Together — And That’s No LieThe C.I.A. Director Meets with His Russian Counterpart to Warn Against the Use of Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine. by New York Times (Jim Tankersley and Edward Wong)
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Thursday, September 14, 2023
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 11:56)An Escaped Convict and the SAn Escaped Convict and the Strange Allure of the Criminal: The Moral Complexities of How Society Tells Crime Storiesanitization of Crime: The Moral Complexities of How Society Tells Crime StoriesIn Latin America, Brazilian killer who eluded U.S. became cult hero by Washington Post (Marina Dias)Part II (11:56 – 19:16)If it’s Not Illegal, Does that Mean it is Morally Right? Listen to the Media Conversation (and White House Comments) About President Biden and the Hunter Biden ScandalPart III (19:16 – 25:43)Moral Inversion in Pennsylvania: Governor Josh Shapiro Will Subsidize Organizations Complicit in Murder of the Unborn and Take Money from Centers Supporting LifeAfter nearly 30 years, Pennsylvania will end state funding for anti-abortion counseling centers by Associated Press (Brooke Schultz and Kimberlee Kruesi)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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Huge Political and Cultural Shockwaves From Virginia: Republican Glenn Youngkin Defeats Democrat Terry McAuliffe In Gubernatorial Election In VirginiaPART 2
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Cultural and Moral Issues Dominate Over Political Issues: What Were The Big Issues For Virginians That Led McAuliffe Out Of Office?PART 3
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Minneapolis Votes Against Defunding the Police — But What Was Behind The Measure, And How Did It Intersect With The Biblical Worldview?THE HILL (MARTY JOHNSON)
Minneapolis Votes Down Measure Replacing Police DepartmentNEW YORK TIMES (MITCH SMITH AND TIM ARANGO)
Minneapolis Voters Reject An Amendment to Replace the Police Department.PART 4
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Wrongful Civil Rights Era Convictions Should Be Expunged? But What About The Historical Record?ASSOCIATED PRESS (JAY REEVES)
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Banter of Truth: Restoring Sex Offenders
Skip to the 6:05 mark to get straight to the conversation.Banter of Truth is a commercial-free podcast normally only available to our All Access subscribers. But Joe and Jimmy wanted to share this conversation with everyone. Recorded back in mid December the guys discuss whether or not convicted sexual offenders can be restored to active membership and reintroduced to Sunday services. If it’s possible, what precautions and policies should be put in place?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
