エピソード

  • Tuesday, February 4, 2025

    Tuesday, February 4, 2025
    2025/02/04
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 09:40)

    Part II (09:40 - 15:14)
    • DeepSeek’s Answers Include Chinese Propaganda, Researchers Say by The New York Times (Steven Lee Myers)


    Part III (15:14 - 23:12)

    Part IV (23:12 - 25:47)




    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    26 分
  • Monday, February 3, 2025

    Monday, February 3, 2025
    2025/02/03
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 12:06)
    A Parable of the Exceeding Sinfulness of Sin: Former Senator Bob Menendez Indicted on Felony Charges for Bribery, Fraud, and Foreign Agency Offenses
    • How Menendez Destroyed His Legacy With Gold Bars and a Halal Hustle by The New York Times (Nicholas Fandos)


    Part II (12:06 - 18:56)
    Trump is Following Through on DEI Promises – But What Policies Will President Trump Enact to Institute Lasting Change?
    • Republicans care more about attacking 1% of Americans than helping any of us by USA Today (Sara Pequeño)


    Part III (18:56 - 23:10)
    Buddhism and the Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage in Thailand: Buddhism Does Not Have the Ontological Legs to Stand On in the Fight for Marriage
    • Thailand Celebrates New Same-Sex Marriage Law With Mass Wedding by The New York Times (Richard C. Paddock and Muktita Suhartono)





    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    23 分
  • Friday, January 31, 2025

    Friday, January 31, 2025
    2025/01/31
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 12:47)
    Liberal Parents, Conservative Sons: Young Men Want a Cause and Convictions Worth Fighting For – And They are not Buying into Liberal Ideology
    • When Your Son Goes MAGA by The New York Times (Callie Holtermann)


    Part II (12:47 - 14:09)
    Why Hasn’t God Defeated Satan Yet? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 7-Year-Old Listener to The Briefing

    Part III (14:09 - 18:02)
    How Would You Explain the Lyric ‘the Wrath of God was Satisfied’ from In Christ Alone to a 4-Year-Old? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a Mom and Listener to The Briefing

    Part IV (18:02 - 19:08)
    Why Did You Refer to Taxes as Being Confiscated? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters Listeners to The Briefing

    Part V (19:08 - 21:34)
    Did Jesus Address the Issue of Homosexuality? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters Listeners to The Briefing

    Part VI (21:34 - 23:30)
    Is It Ever Appropriate for Christians to Take One Another to Court? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters Listeners to The Briefing

    Part VII (23:30 - 25:48)
    Tragedy in Washington: Collision and Crash Raise Huge Questions With Sorrow and Urgency




    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    26 分
  • Thursday, January 30, 2025

    Thursday, January 30, 2025
    2025/01/30
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 07:52)
    Devastating Tragedy at Reagan National Airport: American Airlines Flight 5342 and Military Black Hawk Helicopter Collide

    Part II (07:52 - 21:10)
    It Must Never Happen Again — Reflecting on the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz
    • At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism by The New York Times (Andrew Higgins)


    Part III (21:10 - 24:54)
    ‘How Could We Let This Happen?’: The Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Reminds Us of the Horrific Moral Evil of Abortion
    • Georgians mark abortion ruling anniversary in vastly different ways by The Atlanta Journal Constitution (Maya T. Prabhu)





    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    25 分
  • Wednesday, January 29, 2025

    Wednesday, January 29, 2025
    2025/01/29
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 11:35)
    A New A.I. Technology is Throwing the Market Into a Frenzy: China’s New A.I. Model Chip is Changing the Production of A.I.
    • Silicon Valley Is Raving About a Made-in-China AI Model by The Wall Street Journal (Raffaele Huang)
    • The Day DeepSeek Turned Tech and Wall Street Upside Down by The Wall Street Journal (Gunjan Banerji, Asa Fitch, Karen Langley)


    Part II (11:35 - 18:07)
    The Ethics of Simulating Conversing With the Dead Through A.I.: New Documentary Points to Deep Moral Issues Behind Artificial Intelligence
    • ‘Eternal You’ and the Ethics of Using A.I. to ‘Talk’ to Dead Loved Ones by The New York Times (Alissa Wilkinson)


    Part III (18:07 - 24:40)
    Leader of Euthanasia Movement Dies at 94: Derek Humphry, the Hemlock Society, and the Morally Evil Argument of ‘The Final Exit’
    • Derek Humphry, Pivotal Figure in Right-to-Die Movement, Dies at 94 by The New York Times (Michael S. Rosenwald)


    Part IV (24:40 - 26:44)
    Gospel Hope in a Nihilistic World: The Only Refutation to the Culture of Death is the Gospel of Jesus Christ




    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    27 分
  • Tuesday, January 28, 2025

    Tuesday, January 28, 2025
    2025/01/28
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 15:54)
    Religious Divide Over the Death Penalty: Worldview Divide Between Gospel Christianity and Liberal Christianity Shows Yet Again
    • Church of murdered pastor supports execution. Another clergyman says it should be stopped by USA Today (James Powel)


    Part II (15:54 - 19:52)
    Gospel Christianity vs. Liberal “Christianity” on Immigration: Faithfulness Will Not Come From Liberal Presuppositions about Scripture
    • Trump Immigration Orders Fracture Church Sanctuary Movement by The Wall Street Journal (Scott Calvert, Kris Maher, and Joe Barrett)


    Part III (19:52 - 27:18)
    Does the Constitution Allow for Federal Funding for Explicitly Religious Charter Schools? SCOTUS Takes up Consequential Case from Oklahoma
    • Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Religious Charter School Case by The New York Times (Troy Closson)





    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    27 分
  • Monday, January 27, 2025

    Monday, January 27, 2025
    2025/01/27
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 01:42)
    The Trump Administration Sends an Important Pro-Life Signal: Vice President Vance Speaks at March For Life 2025

    Part II (01:42 - 05:35)
    President Trump Makes Important Pro-life Moves: Protecting Taxpayers from Paying for Abortions

    Part III (05:35 - 09:54)
    ‘Males Should Not Participate in Women’s Sports’ — Democratic State Senator in New Jersey Gives Away the Store on the Transgender Revolution
    • In State Capitals, Republicans Propose New Limits on Transgender Identity by The New York Times (Amy Harmon)


    Part IV (09:54 - 14:18)
    A Sensible and Important Policy Shifts: President Trump Hands Down Executive Order Barring 'Transgender Women' from Women’s Prisons
    • Trump Bars Transgender Women From U.S. Prisons for Female Inmates by The New York Times (Shaila Dewan and Amy Harmon)


    Part V (14:18 - 17:10)
    Restrooms are ‘Unsafe’ for Rep. McBride? First “Openly Transgender” Member of Congress Employs Moral Twist of Language Over Bathroom Policy
    • A Bounty on My Head’: Congress’s First Transgender Member Faces the Trump Era by The New York Times (Annie Karni)


    Part VI (17:10 - 25:46)
    Trump Makes War Against DEI Initiatives: President Trump’s Federal Order Could Make a Wave in the Culture – But We Must Ensure More Than Letters Change




    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    26 分
  • Friday, January 24, 2025

    Friday, January 24, 2025
    2025/01/24
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 07:11)
    Spycraft in a Casino in Washington D.C.? There are Major National Security Issues with the Prospective Building of a Casino in Fairfax, Virginia
    • Ex-spies say suburban D.C. casino would put nation’s secrets at risk by The Washington Post (Laura Vozzella and Teo Armus)
    • Spycraft and Soulcraft on the Front Lines of History: A Conversation with Former CIA Chief of Counterintelligence James Olson by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and James Olson)


    Part II (07:11 - 11:03)
    Should I Risk Taking a Class in Feminist Philosophy? Is Feminism Important for Christians to Understand? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 18-Year-Old College Student and Listener to The Briefing

    Part III (11:03 - 13:36)
    Does the Conception of Jesus by the Holy Spirit Mean That He Only Had Female Chromosomes? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 18-Year-Old Listener to The Briefing

    Part IV (13:36 - 18:16)
    How Do We Know That Life Begins at Conception If the Bible Doesn’t Say So? How Can War Be Justified If Jesus Teaches Us to Love Our Enemies? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 15-Year-Old Listener to The Briefing

    Part V (18:16 - 20:53)
    Should Our Church Use the Enneagram in Its Hiring Processes? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from Listeners to The Briefing

    Part VI (20:53 - 25:41)
    Why Don’t Protestants Have to Confess Their Sins to a Minister Like Catholics Do to a Priest? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a Catholic Listener to The Briefing




    Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

    Follow Dr. Mohler:
    X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

    For 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.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    26 分