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The Briefing - Albert Mohler

Albert Mohler

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  1. 145Monday, February 24, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:38)A Classic Case of Theological Collapse: How A Pastor-Father’s Acceptance of His Son’s Homosexual Lifestyle Led to the Eventual Abandonment of Biblical ChristianityHow My Dad Reconciled His God and His Gay Son by The New York Times (Timothy White)Part II (12:39 - 18:50)The Bible is a Major Problem for the LGBTQ Revolution – And the Left Knows ItLosing My Religion, Finding Jesus (Does that sound like heresy to you?) by City Church Long Beach (Bill White)Part III (18:50 - 00:06)Hamas Offers Most Depraved Spectacle Thus Far: The Horrifying and Tragic Return of the Bibas FamilyPonder How the Bibas Boys Died by The Wall Street Journal (Bernard-Henri Lévy)Hamas’s latest stunt is its most despicable yet by The Telegraph (Jake Wallis Simons)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.25 min
  2. 146Tuesday, February 25, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 09:53)The Power of the Natural Family: New Research Shows Importance of the Two-Parent Family and Quality Time Dads and Moms Spend Together with Their ChildrenThe Family Way by Hoover Digest (Paul E. Peterson)Part II (09:53 - 19:06)What About Marriage in Rural America? Falling Marriage Rates Make It to Rural AmericaIn rural America, more women are saying ‘I don’t’ by The Washington Post (Shelley Clark and Matthew M. Brooks)Part III (19:06 - 26:20)A Federal District Court Judge Deems Trump’s Gender Policy ‘Biologically Inaccurate’ – Are Federal Court Judges to Instruct Us on Biology?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.26 min
  3. 147Wednesday, February 26, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 09:33)The Deadly Truth About the Culture of Death: Major Report Unveils a Scandal at Planned Parenthood of Prioritizing Abortion Political Agenda Over HealthcareBotched Care and Tired Staff: Planned Parenthood in Crisis by The New York Times (Katie Benner)Part II (09:33 - 15:22)A Major Cultural Collision in the Making: It Appears a Crisis is Brewing Over DC Hosting WorldPride 2025 Now That Donald Trump is Back in the White HouseWorldPride is on a collision course with Trump’s D.C. takeover by The Washington Post (Colbert I. King)Part III (15:22 - 21:16)News Media in a Cascade of Change: Media Outlets are Bleeding Dollars and Viewers and It’s Showing in the Major Shifts of Media PersonalitiesLester Holt, Longtime ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchor, Will Depart Show by The Wall Street Journal (Isabella Simonetti)Joy Reid’s show canceled in programming shakeup at MSNBC by LA Times (Stephen Battaglio)Part IV (21:16 - 26:14)Trump is Disrupting the Legacy Media – What’s Behind Action Against Associated Press and the Changes in the White House Press Corps?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.26 min
  4. 148Thursday, February 27, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:15 - 17:30)New Political Leadership in Germany: Conservative Reset and Electoral Shift in GermanyThe Iron Curtain Casts a Long Shadow Over Germany’s Election by The New York Times (Christopher F. Schuetze)Part II (17:30 - 22:29)Target Faces More Consumer Backlash: Now, the Left is Infuriated at Target’s Backing Away from DEI InitiativesTarget hit by consumer anger at its retreat from diversity policies by The Financial Times (Taylor Nicole Rogers)Part III (22:29 - 26:38)Clint Hill and the Moral Verdict of History: The Death of Famed Secret Service Agent Reminds of the Importance of Getting History RightClint Hill, Who Sprang to Kennedys’ Side as Shots Were Fired, Dies at 93 by The New York Times (Richard Goldstein)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.27 min
  5. 149Friday, February 28, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 08:04)Why Don't We Trust Professionals Anymore? Christians Need to Rethink Our Cultural Distrust of AuthorityWhy We Don’t Trust Doctors Like We Used To by The Wall Street Journal (Clare Ansberry)Part II (08:04 - 13:22)Fear Not Asteroid 2024 YR4: NASA Reports Earth Will ‘Most Likely’ Avoid Collision with Catastrophic AsteroidNASA Gives ‘All Clear’ for Asteroid That Seemed to Threaten Earth by The New York Times (Katrina Miller)Part III (13:22 - 15:14)What is the Significance of 40 Days in the Bible? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 11-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart IV (15:14 - 18:12)What Pastoral Counsel Do You Have for Christian Parents Who Have Children Who Come Out as Homosexual? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (18:12 - 21:19)How Do I Counsel My Teenage Son to Honor His Homosexual Father as His Father Without Condoning His Father’s Homosexuality? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (21:19 - 24:56)Is It Sinful to Not Want to Have Children? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VII (24:56 - 27:38)Do We Have Gendered Souls? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign 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.28 min
  6. 150Monday, March 3, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:58)A Showdown of Epic Diplomatic Proportions: President Trump and VP Vance Clash with Ukrainian President ZelenskyPart II (10:58 - 14:08)‘President Zelensky, What is Your Plan?’ – The U.S. Presses Ukraine for Realism in Settlement Talks Between Ukraine and RussiaWashington Post owner Jeff Bezos says opinion pages will defend free market and 'personal liberties' by The Washington Post (Laurie Kellman)Part III (14:08 - 16:45)President Trump’s Approach to Diplomacy: President Trump is Changing the Game on U.S. Foreign Policy – We Can Only Hope It is EffectivePart IV (16:45 - 25:03)Bezos Indicates Major Shift at The Washington Post: The Editorial Pages of The Post Will Now Be Centered on Personal Liberties and Free MarketsSign 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.25 min
  7. 151Tuesday, March 4, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 09:05)The Share of Christians in the U.S. Has Stabilized? – Pew Releases Updated Findings of Its Religious Landscape StudyAfter years of decline, share of Christians in U.S. has stabilized by The Washington Post (Emily Guskin)Part II (09:05 - 16:04)Religious People Trend Toward Conservatism: Pew Research Center Affirms Influence of Theology on Political BeliefsPart III (16:04 - 18:28)Can Christians Retain Their Own Young People? Christians Face a Big Challenge in a Highly Secular Society That is Capturing More and More Young PeopleDesignating English as the Official Language of The United States by The White HouseWhat Trump’s order making English the official language in the U.S. could mean by The LA Times (Fernanda Figueroa)Part IV (18:28 - 26:25)English is Now the Official Language of the U.S. – What Does It Mean? Equally Important, What Does It Not Mean?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.26 min
  8. 152Wednesday, March 5, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 17:03)Politics, Partisanship, and Performance Art in a Social Media Age: President Trump’s Historic Joint Address to CongressFull Transcript of President Trump’s Speech to Congress by The New York TimesPart II (17:03 - 23:18)Neon Tape, a Padlock, and a Little Library: 4 College Students in California Turn a A Little Library into Performance Art over Book Bans – Book Bans That Don’t Even ExistChapman students lock up some Little Free Libraries as segue to larger discussion on censorship and diversity by Daily Pilot (Eric Licas)Part III (23:18 - 26:57)Big News from the Moon: Private Firm Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander Successfully Reaches Lunar SurfacePrivate lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with a special delivery for NASA by The LA Times (Marcia Dunn)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.27 min
  9. 153Thursday, March 6, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 09:27)Why are U.S. Tax Dollars Supporting Homosexual Practices in Uganda? The Pull of U.S.A.I.D. Reveals Major LGBTQ Support by U.S. Federal FundsWhere Being Gay Is Punishable by Death, Aid Cuts Are ‘Heartbreaking’ by The New York Times (Abdi Latif Dahir)Part II (09:27 - 17:48)The Moral Discourse of Hollywood Becomes Even Clearer: Hollywood Claims the Big Loser of the Oscars was Climate Change – Yes, SeriouslyBoiling Point: Not a great year for climate change at the Oscars by The LA Times (Sammy Roth)Part III (17:48 - 21:01)Hollywood is Keeping DEI Tabs on Everything: Hollywood’s Increasing Virtue Signaling in Wake of the Political Election of Donald TrumpLast year, Hollywood managed to create at least one level playing field by The LA Times (Meg Waite Clayton)Part IV (21:01 - 26:27)‘Empathy is Not Weak or Woke’: Jane Fonda’s ‘Fiery’ and Hypocritical SAG Lifetime Award SpeechJane Fonda delivers fiery speech accepting SAG’s lifetime achievement award: ‘Empathy is not weak or woke’ by The LA Times (Kaitlyn Huamani)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.26 min
  10. 154Friday, March 7, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:00)Gov. Gavin Newsom Drops a Bombshell: Liberal Governor of California Suddenly Says Male Participation in Female Sports is UnfairAnd, This Is Charlie Kirk by This is Gavin Newsom (Gavin Newsom and Charlie Kirk)Part II (15:00 - 18:50)How Do I Put the Sin of Emotional Infidelity to Death? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (18:43 - 20:43)Would You Elaborate on the Difference Between Empathy and Compassion? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingThe Sin of Empathy — A Conversation with Joe Rigney by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)‘Empathy is Not Weak or Woke’: Jane Fonda’s ‘Fiery’ and Hypocritical SAG Lifetime Award Speech by The Briefing (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Part IV (20:43 - 23:58)Was There an Authority Structure Before Man and Woman in Creation Before the Fall? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (23:58 - 27:45)Is Gender a Social Construct? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign 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.28 min
  11. 155Monday, March 10, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 16:33)Canada’s New Prime Minister: Mark Carney Will Take Over in Place of Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister of CanadaPart II (16:33 - 17:50)President Trump is Raising Legitimate Concerns About Canada – But as Legitimate as Those Concerns Are, Americans Should Be Thankful for Our Neighbors to the NorthPart III (17:50 - 25:59)Crime, Punishment, and a Firing Squad: The Demand of Justice Falls on Murderer in South CarolinaSouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad by The New York Times (Eduardo Medina)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.26 min
  12. 156Tuesday, March 11, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:05 - 10:06)SCOTUS Takes Up Conversion Therapy Case from Colorado: There is More to the Case Than Many Admit — Including a Word Game to Target Christian ConvictionSupreme Court to review Colorado law barring conversion therapy for minors by CNN (John Fritze)Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Law Banning Conversion Therapy by The New York Times (Adam Liptak)Part II (10:06 - 18:57)Christians Must Point All Sinners to Christ, the Gospel, Holy Scripture, Sanctification, and Holiness — And Christ Alone is the Remedy For Our SinPart III (18:57 - 26:44)‘My Passport Denies My Existence’: Evaluating the Backlash to the Effects of Trump’s Executive Order on Gender‘Passports taken by the government’: How new State Department rule blocks trans travelers by USA Today (Kathleen Wong)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.27 min
  13. 157Wednesday, March 12, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 16:33)We are About to Find Out What Vladimir Putin Really Wants: If Putin Wants Peace, He Will Accept the Ceasefire Accepted by Ukraine as Presented by the U.S.Part II (16:33 - 20:21)Russia Will Continue to be a Threatening Force on the World Scene – For Reasons Deeply Rooted in History, Geography, and Civilizational PatternsPart III (20:21 - 26:06)Oregon Gov. Kotek Declares March 10 Abortion Provider Appreciation Day: The Culture of Death is Paraded from the Governor’s OfficeGovernor Kotek Declares March 10 Abortion Provider Appreciation Day by Governor's Office OregonAccess to Reproductive Healthcare Law (HB 2002) by Oregon State LegislatureSign 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.26 min
  14. 158Thursday, March 13, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 16:27)Trump Says Tariffs are a ‘Big, Beautiful Word’ – But What’s Behind His Push for Tariffs? Do They Help the U.S.?Part II (16:27 - 20:31)Who Will Win the Tariff War? President Trump is Banking on the U.S. to Be Able to Wait Out Other Governments in a Tariff WarPart III (20:31 - 24:56)Diocletian and Price Control in Croatia: The Retirement of a Roman Emperor and the Price Control Policy That Didn’t LastSign 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.25 min
  15. 159Friday, March 14, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 07:51)Trump’s Two-Gender Policy Makes It to the Department of Health and Human Services – And That Starts at the Top with Secretary KennedyCiting ‘Biological Truth,’ Kennedy Issues Guidance Recognizing Only Two Sexes by The New York Times (Sheryl Gay Stolberg)Part II (07:51 - 11:11)Jackie, Shadow, and Their 3 Chicks: The Glory of God in Creation Evident in the Lives of a Bald Eagle FamilyBig Bear Bald Eagle Live Nest - Cam 1 by Friends of Big Bear ValleyPart III (11:11 - 14:37)Can You Solve a Doctrinal Dispute Between Me and My Boyfriend About Following Your Heart? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 19-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart IV (14:37 - 18:25)When Did Presidents of the United States Start Swearing in Public? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (18:25 - 19:53)How Should Christians Think About Mardi Gras? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (19:53 - 22:17)What was the First Sin? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VII (22:17 - 24:25)What is the Primary Purpose of a Sermon in Corporate Worship? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VIII (24:25 - 27:10)Why Does It Matter That Jesus Rose from the Dead? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign 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.27 min
  16. 160Monday, March 17, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:07)The Democratic Party Identity Crisis Turns Into a Political Crisis: As Senator Schumer Backed Away from Shutdown, Young Democrats are ReelingYoung Democrats’ Anger Boils Over as Schumer Retreats on Shutdown by The New York Times (Shane Goldmacher)Part II (11:07 - 21:08)Failed States and Terrorist Threats: The Need for a Sustained Military Effort Against the Houthi Rebels in YemenHouthi Inc: the pirates who weaponised globalisation by The EconomistPart III (21:08 - 26:27)A Titan of the Self-Help Movement Dies at 76: The Death and Legacy of Melody Beattie, Author of ‘Codependent No More’Melody Beattie, Author of a Self-Help Best Seller, Dies at 76 by The New York Times (Richard Sandomir)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.26 min
  17. 161Tuesday, March 18, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:31)Does the U.S. Have the Determination to Defend Itself? The ‘Test Case’ of Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia UniversityPart II (10:31 - 15:49)Which Faculty at Columbia University Support Its Campus Protests? The Unveiling of the Worldview Divide Between Columbia’s Faculty DepartmentsFaculty-on-Faculty War Erupts at Columbia as Trump Targets Elite School by The Wall Street Journal (Douglas Belkin)Part III (15:49 - 20:00)What Kind of Society Allows for Subversive Acts Against Its Own Existence? Western Civilization Cannot Survive If It Does Not Defend ItselfMahmoud Khalil is a test case for the survival of Western civilisation by The Telegraph (Simon​​​​ Hankinson)Mahmoud Khalil and His Green Card by The Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)Part IV (20:00 - 27:00)The University Must Serve More Than a Political Purpose: The University Must Serve the Universals of the True, the Good, and the BeautifulThe End of the University as We Know It by The New York Times (Meghan O’Rourke)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.27 min
  18. 162Wednesday, March 19, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:00)How Do Humans Make Decisions, By Rational Thinking or Intuition? The Answer Isn’t As Rational As You Might ThinkThinking, Fast and Slow by Macmillan Publishers (Daniel Kahneman)Part II (10:00 - 17:27)A Decision for Death? How Does Daniel Kahneman’s Assisted Suicide Fit into the Worldview of the Leading Expert on Decision Making?The Last Decision by the World’s Leading Thinker on Decisions by The Wall Street Journal (Jason Zweig)Part III (17:27 - 20:56)Life is Worth Living for God’s Glory – And Hedonic Pleasure is a Horribly Empty Rationale for Assisted SuicidePart IV (20:56 - 25:34)Atheism and Assisted Suicide: The Theology Behind the Final Decision of the World’s Leading Expert on ThinkingSign 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.26 min
  19. 163Thursday, March 20, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 13:43)The Culture War Against Homeschooling: Why the Educational ‘Blob’ Wants More Oversight on HomeschoolingThe Never-Ending War on Home Schooling by The Wall Street Journal (Matthew Hennessy)Part II (13:43 - 22:03)Teaching Fertility in Sex Education? The Experts Say You Should ‘Trust the Experts’ on This – But Don’t Buy ItShould teens be learning about fertility in sex-ed? Some experts say yes. by USA Today (Adrianna Rodriguez)Part III (22:03 - 25:00)Homeschooling Students are Not Behind the Educational Curve – Those Pushing That Narrative are Not Only Wrong, They Have Their Own AgendaSign 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.25 min
  20. 164Friday, March 21, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 07:56)The Test Case of a Midwife in Texas: When Abortion is Illegal, Someone Will Be Charged with a Crime – And the Pro-Life Movement Shouldn’t Shy Away From ItTexas Republicans seek to clarify when doctors can intervene under abortion bans by Texas Tribune (Eleanor Klibanoff)Texas midwife arrested and charged with performing illegal abortions by NBC News (Aria Bendix and Tim Stelloh)Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions by The New York Times (J. David Goodman)Part II (07:56 - 09:07)Do Married Couples Who Adopt Fulfill the Command to Be Fruitful and Multiply? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (09:07 - 13:19)Are Christians Commanded to Maximize the Amount of Children They Have? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (13:19 - 17:27)Was Jesus Still in Heaven While He Was on Earth? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 10-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (17:27 - 18:57)How Do We Know That God is Triune If the Bible Doesn’t Use the Term? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (18:57 - 20:41)How Can I Trust God’s Protection When God Allows Other Peoples’ Homes to Get Broken into at Night? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 8-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart VII (20:41 - 22:26)Can Angels or Demons Hear My Thoughts? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from Listeners of The BriefingPart VIII (22:26 - 27:42)How is the Chief Justice Chosen? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from Listeners of The BriefingSign 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.28 min
  21. 165Monday, March 24, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 07:59)Disney’s Latest ‘Dumpster Fire’: Disney Live-Action Remake of Snow White is Ticking Off Just About Everyone‘Snow White’ Review: A Disney Princess’s Pointless Return by The Wall Street Journal (Kyle Smith)‘Snow White’ Review: A Princess’s Progress by The New York Times (Manohla Dargis)Snow White and the Seven Kajillion Controversies by The New York Times (Brooks Barnes)All the controversies surrounding Disney’s ‘Snow White,’ explained by The Washington Post (Herb Scribner)Part II (08:00 - 16:19)The Rewriting of a Classic Story: The Big Story of the Live-Action Snow White is the Major Changes to One of the Most Significant Films of the 20th Century'Snow White' Is A Strange, Hot Mess by The Huffington Post (Sarah Hunter Simanson)A fairy-tale flop by WORLD Opinions (Collin Garbarino)Part III (16:19 - 23:49)The Kinds of Stories We Tell: The Stories That Shape Our Culture Tell A Lot About Morality and Worldview – Just Ask James BondSign 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.24 min
  22. 166Tuesday, March 25, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:54)A Signal National Security Controversy: An American Journalist Gets Accidentally Added to a Confidential Group Chat About Yemen Strike PlansPart II (10:54 - 17:25)Trump Announces a New Fighter Jet: President Trump Announces F-47 Stealth Fighter – But Much About it Is Secret Trump Offers a Glimpse of New Stealth Fighter, the F-47 by The New York Times (John Ismay)Part III (17:25 - 22:53)Spycraft, Espionage, and U.S. History: Government Releases JFK Files – What Do They Reveal?Part IV (22:53 - 26:24)The Grounding at Heathrow: A Fire Shut Down One of the World’s Most Important Airports – What Happened? Is Russia Behind It?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.26 min
  23. 167Wednesday, March 26, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 16:47)The Marriage Challenge Has Become a Marriage Crisis: American Women are Increasingly Not Getting Married – And Are Increasingly Rejecting the Idea of MarriageAmerican Women Are Giving Up on Marriage by The Wall Street Journal (Rachel Wolfe)Part II (16:47 - 20:18)The Growing Political Divide Between Young Men and Women: Women are Growing More Liberal Than Young Men – And It’s Having Massive Effects on Marriage Rates and MorePart III (20:18 - 26:20)Marriage, Creation Order, and the Goods of Marriage: An Urgent Christian Appeal for Honoring Marriage, Especially in a Secular AgeSign 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.26 min
  24. 168Thursday, March 27, 2025This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:25)The Religious Switching in a Secular Age: The Velocity of Secularization Shows in the NumbersAround the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions by Pew Research Center (Kirsten Lesage, Kelsey Jo Starr, and William Miner)Part II (15:25 - 19:20)Seismic Shifts on the Spiritual Landscape Are Global: And American Exceptionalism May Disappear FastPart III (19:20 - 26:22)Calling Dr. Oz: Dr. Mehmet Oz Needs to Clarify Where He Stands on Transgender Issues and Abortion—and Answer Questions from Sen. HawleyGOP senator says Dr Oz ignored his questions on transgender issues, abortion by Fox News (Julia Johnson)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.26 min

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