Episodios

  • Friday, April 4, 2025
    Apr 4 2025
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 11:15)
    Take the Text as It Is: No, Meryl Streep Should Not Be Cast as Aslan in the New Narnia Movie
    • Meryl Streep as Aslan? CS Lewis would approve – with one big caveat by The Telegraph (Claire Allfree)


    Part II (11:15 - 16:07)
    You Spoke About the Problem of Women’s Disinterest in Marriage, But What About the Shortage of Godly Young Men? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part III (16:07 - 18:34)
    My Son Shows More Interest in Video Games Rather Than Work. What Do I Do? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part IV (18:34 - 21:24)
    How is the Martyrdom of the Apostles an Apologetic for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 15-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part V (21:24 - 23:25)
    Will I Know My Parents in Heaven? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 8-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part VI (23:25 - 26:28)
    What are Your Thoughts on Activist Judges Blocking Trump’s Orders on Immigration? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing




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  • Thursday, April 3, 2025
    Apr 3 2025
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 09:14)
    A Disappointing Day in Wisconsin: The Politicization of the Judiciary and Susan Crawford’s Tuesday Special Election Win in Wisconsin

    Part II (09:14 - 10:14)
    Where are the Conservatives in the Polls? Republicans Show Out for Trump, But They Have a Huge Problem When It Comes to Special Elections

    Part III (10:14 - 22:34)
    Are You Joking, Mr. Trump? President Trump’s Third Term Speak is a Bad Idea – And a Third Term Would Violate the 22nd Amendment
    • Twenty-Second Amendment by Constitution of the United States
    • Trump Attorney Studied Options for Third Presidential Term by The Wall Street Journal (Annie Linskey and Josh Dawsey)


    Part IV (22:34 - 29:01)
    Trump’s Comprehensive Tariff Announcement: Is Trump’s Strategy Fair? Will It Work? – Only Time Will Tell




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  • Wednesday, April 2, 2025
    Apr 2 2025
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 13:55)
    AG Pam Bondi Moves for Death Penalty in Trial of Luigi Mangione: Look at the Statement by Mangione’s Attorney
    • Attorney General Directs Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty Against Luigi Mangione by The Wall Street Journal (Corinne Ramey and C. Ryan Barber)


    Part II (13:55 - 22:24)
    The Speaker Tries to Nix Proposal for Proxy Voting in the House: Having a Baby is Arguably a Reasonable Consideration, But the Failed Proposal Reveals A Lot
    • Speaker Johnson suffers a defeat in his push to block parents in the U.S. House from proxy voting by The Associated Press (Lisa Mascaro and Leah Askarinam)


    Part III (22:24 - 29:13)
    Kentucky Bans Cell Phone Use in Schools: House Bill 208 is an Important Move for Kentucky Schools – But Parents Have a Major Responsibility Here As Well
    • Schools must ban cellphones under new KY law. What does that mean for JCPS? by Courier Journal (Krista Johnson)





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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2025
    Apr 1 2025
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 08:50)
    Yesterday was ‘Trans Day of Visibility’ – But There’s A Lot More Behind That Celebration Than the Visibility of a Person
    • Trans Day of Visibility is Monday - a day to raise awareness of transgender people by USA Today (Saleen Martin and Fernando Cervantes Jr.)


    Part II (08:50 - 20:07)
    ‘This is For Anyone Who is Scrutinized and Oppressed’: The Trans Worldview is on Full Display in the Controversy over Men Competing in Women’s Sports
    • Trump administration pauses $175M in funding to UPenn over trans athlete policy by NBC News (Jo Yurcaba and Brooke Sopelsa)
    • Trump Pauses $175 Million in Funding to Penn Over Trans Swimmer by The Wall Street Journal (Joseph Pisani and Sara Randazzo)
    • My Stolen NCAA Championship by The Wall Street Journal (Minna Svärd)


    Part III (20:07 - 23:24)
    Parents Don’t Have to Know About Their Child’s Trans Identity? That New Law in California Could Cost It Billions
    • Education Dept. opens investigation into California schools' gender identity law by NBC News (Deon J. Hampton)


    Part IV (23:24 - 26:13)
    Can We Stop Talking About Trans Sports? In a Word, No.
    • Can we finally stop talking about trans sports? by LA Times (Diana Goetsch)





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  • Monday, March 31, 2025
    Mar 31 2025
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 08:44)
    A Devastating Tragedy in Myanmar: A Massive Earthquake and Its Aftershocks Leaves Devastation, Kills Nearly 1,700 with Many More Missing
    • A Question in Quake-Wracked Myanmar: Does This Augur the End of the Junta? by The New York Times (Hannah Beech)


    Part II (08:44 - 19:06)
    Tuesday’s Special Elections: Very Much is at Stake in the Elections in Florida and Wisconsin Tomorrow

    Part III (19:06 - 26:11)
    Can Leviathan Be Tamed? Citing National Security, President Trump Goes After Collective Bargaining Rights for Thousands of Federal Employees
    • How Trump and Musk made federal employees America's favorite punching bag by USA Today (Jessica Guynn and Bailey Schulz)





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  • Friday, March 28, 2025
    Mar 28 2025
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 09:42)
    The Truth About the Department of Education: Teachers Unions, Bureaucracy, and Massive Ideological Issues at the Department of Education

    Part II (09:42 - 12:29)
    U.S. Scientists Need a ‘Safe Place’? The UK is Opening Its Doors to U.S. Scientists in the Wake of the Trump Administration’s Program Cuts
    • As Trump’s Policies Worry Scientists, France and Others Put Out a Welcome Mat by The New York Times (Catherine Porter)


    Part III (12:29 - 21:09)
    Will You Clarify the Abolitionist and Incrementalist Positions Within the Pro-Life Movement? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part IV (21:09 - 25:52)
    Is My Toddler’s Imaginary Friend an Evil Spirit? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing




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  • Thursday, March 27, 2025
    Mar 27 2025
    This 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 Numbers
    • Around 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 Fast

    Part 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. Hawley
    • GOP senator says Dr Oz ignored his questions on transgender issues, abortion by Fox News (Julia Johnson)





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  • Wednesday, March 26, 2025
    Mar 26 2025
    This 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 Marriage
    • American 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 More

    Part III (20:18 - 26:20)
    Marriage, Creation Order, and the Goods of Marriage: An Urgent Christian Appeal for Honoring Marriage, Especially in a Secular Age




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