This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 - 11:14)What Does the Super Bowl Say about the Culture? Objective Truth, the Spectacle of Sport, the Power of Advertising, the American Draw to Nostalgia, and GamblingSuper Bowls Have More Than One Loser by The Wall Street Journal (Matthew Hennessey)Part II (11:14 - 15:37)The Right Kind of Sentimentality of Valentine’s Day: In a Culture with a Twisted Definition of Love, It’s Important to Recognize and Celebrate Love’s Right ExpressionPart III (15:37 - 19:37)How Do We Teach Our Daughters About Accepting Chivalry? – Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (19:37 - 23:29)How Do I Help a Younger Believer Understand His Depravity? – Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (23:29 - 26:35)How is Jesus Christ at the Right Hand of God If He Had to Pay an Eternal Debt for Sin? – Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (26:35 - 29:41)Is Cross-dressing for a High School Theatrical Play Sinful? – 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.
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Thursday, February 13, 2025
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:07)Is the Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas About to Fall Apart? Hamas Threatens to Halt Hostage Returns Remains Committed to the Non-Existence of IsraelPart II (11:07 - 17:57)Climate Change Hypocrisy or Something Deeper? Has Silicon Valley Changed its Stripes?Under Trump, Billionaire Climate Champions Have Gone Quiet by The New York Times (David Gelles)Part III (17:57 - 23:20)Celebrity and Climate Ideology: Those Pushing Climate Change are Often the Most Hypocritical – Just Look at Their Private JetsWhy Climate-Change Ideology Is Dying by The Wall Street Journal (Barton Swaim)Part IV (23:20 - 27:00)A Refreshing and Right Message: The Department of Transportation is Prioritizing Areas with High Marriage Rates and Birth RatesDuffy tells DOT to prioritize areas with high birth rates by The Hill (Lauren Irwin)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, February 12, 2025
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:44)The Ideological Capture of the Left: The Left is Increasingly Committed to Theory Rather Than RealityStill Crazy… by Substack (Joe Klein)The Democrats Show Why They Lost by The Atlantic (Jonathan Chait)Democrats Have a New Leader but Haven’t Come to Grips With Failure by The Wall Street Journal (Molly Ball)Part II (12:45 - 20:31)Are We 89 Seconds to Midnight? The Scientific Community Has an Apocalyptic Worldview TooCloser than ever: It is now 89 seconds to midnight by Bullet of the Atomic Scientists (John Mecklin)Part III (20:31 - 27:55)You Want a Penny For Your Thoughts? You Better Hurry: President Trump Seeks to Stop Minting the PennyIt takes nearly 4 cents to make a single penny. Here's why Trump wants them gone. by USA Today (George Petras)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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Tuesday, February 11, 2025
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 09:14)Combine Energy in the Executive and the Theory of the Unitary Executive: President Trump Aims to Define the Role of the President of the United States by Part II (09:14 - 21:56)We Now Have a Fourth Branch of Government? – The U.S. Has an Ever-Growing Administrative State, and It’s a Threat to Our Constitutional OrderPart III (21:56 - 27:16)The Reality of the Deep State: There Circle Within a Circle Within a Circle Inside the Administrative StateSign 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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Monday, February 10, 2025
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 08:46)‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports’: President Trump Signs Executive Order for Transgender Women in Sports BanKeeping Men Out of Women’s Sports by The White House Executive OrderDefending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism by The White House Executive OrderPart II (08:46 - 12:48)State Bans on Hormone Therapy and Puberty Blockers on Minors are Constitutional: Trump Reverses Important Supreme Court Argument from the Biden AdministrationJustice Department tells Supreme Court bans on transgender care for minors are constitutional by USA Today (Maureen Groppe)Part III (12:48 - 19:12)The NCAA Falls in Line: Trump’s Executive Order Banning Trans Women Sports is Already Reshaping the Nation’s Most Influential College Sports Governing BodyPart IV (19:12 - 25:13)A 3-Year-Old ‘Trans’ Toddler? – This is Sheer InsanitySign 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.