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  • Wednesday, May 28, 2025

    Wednesday, May 28, 2025
    2025/05/28
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 17:10)
    So Who Knew What When About Biden’s Cognitive Decline? ‘Original Sin’ Has Revised History and Is Raising Big Questions About Who’s Responsible for This Cover-Up
    • Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Penguin Random House (Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson)
    • Jake Tapper Uncovers Startling Evidence That Biden’s Decline Was Covered Up By Jake Tapper by The Babylon Bee
    • ‘Original Sin’ and Foreign Policy by The Wall Street Journal (Walter Russell Mead)
    • ‘Original Sin’ Review: A Conspiracy in Plain View by The Wall Street Journal (Tunku Varadarajan)


    Part II (17:10 - 24:16)
    The ‘Unreliable Boyfriend’ Problem? UK Prime Minister Starmer Appears to Have a Conviction Problem
    • Keir Starmer’s unreliable boyfriend problem by Financial Times (Robert Shrimsley)
    • A Labour lost in the weeds can’t rebuild this country. Starmer must regain his nerve by The Guardian (John Harris)


    Part III (24:16 - 25:23)
    Christian Leadership is a Call to Conviction – God’s People Need Convictional Leadership




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  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025

    Tuesday, May 27, 2025
    2025/05/27
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 09:07)
    Evil Seized an Opportunity in the U.S. Embassy: A Horrific Attack in the Name of ‘Free Palestine’ Leads to the Murder of Two Israeli Diplomats
    • How Israel tries to shield its diplomats from attack by Financial Times (James Shotter and Neri Zilber and Mehul Srivastava)
    • Days Before a Marriage Proposal, They Were Killed in D.C. by The New York Times (John YoonIsabel Kershner and Natan Odenheimer)


    Part II (09:07 - 10:57)
    A ‘Fuller Way’ on LGBTQ Issues? Fuller Seminary Trustees Reaffirm Stance on Homosexuality – But How Will That Square with Its Faculty Members and Student Body Who are Affirming?
    • Fuller Seminary Reaffirms Historic LGBTQ Stance by Christianity Today (Daniel Silliman)


    Part III (10:57 - 24:21)
    There is No Third Way to Faithfulness: Every Christian Institution Must Resolve to Be Faithful to Scripture No Matter the Cost

    Part IV (24:21 - 27:18)
    The Boggle Puzzle Solved – Researcher Finally Solves the Mystery of Highest Possible Boggle Score
    • Lone coder cracks 50-year puzzle to find Boggle’s top-scoring board by Financial Times (Oliver Roeder)





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  • Friday, May 23, 2025

    Friday, May 23, 2025
    2025/05/23
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 04:32)
    Religious Liberty Was Hamstrung Yesterday: The 4-4 Split Led to a Major Religious Liberty Loss in Oklahoma

    Part II (04:32 - 10:45)
    The Left is Now Furious with Target: The Company Offended Many Christians With LGBTQ Advocacy, Now Target Backs Off DEI, and the Left is Losing Their Minds
    • Target shares fall after hit from tariffs and store boycotts by Financial Times (Gregory Meyer)


    Part III (10:45 - 16:34)
    Why Don’t You Believe Churchill Was a Christian? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 15-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part IV (16:34 - 20:33)
    What Does Fallen Asleep Mean in 1 Thessalonians 4:13? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from a 14-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part V (20:33 - 22:42)
    In the Parable of the Soils, Do the Rocky Soil People Go to Hell? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letter from a 6-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part VI (22:42 - 25:34)
    Can I Officiate the Wedding of Unbelievers? Should I Share the Gospel at That Wedding? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letter from Listeners of The Briefing




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  • Thursday, May 22, 2025

    Thursday, May 22, 2025
    2025/05/22
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 12:47)
    Feminism and Transgenderism at Odds: Lesbians Want to Be Liberated from the LBGT Revolution
    • Why lesbians want out of the LGBT Movement by The Spectator (Julie Bindel)


    Part II (12:47 - 16:19)
    Creation Order Asserts Itself: Creation Order Breaks Through Everywhere, Even in the Wake of the Sexual Liberation Movement
    • Why the trans debacle matters by The Spectator (Lionel Shriver)


    Part III (16:19 - 18:38)
    Decadence and Debauchery: The Absurdity of Gender Ideologies

    Part IV (18:38 - 26:47)
    The Disaster of ‘You are What You Look Like’ — Confronting a Dangerous and Seductive Claim
    • Age is Irrelevant by Financial Times (Triny Woodall)





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  • Wednesday, May 21, 2025

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025
    2025/05/21
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 14:32)
    Is the U.S. Fighting the Wrong War? The Complicated Nature of the U.S. Response to the Houthis
    • The $7 Billion We Wasted Bombing a Country We Couldn’t Find on a Map by The New York Times (Nicholas Kristof)


    Part II (14:32 - 21:55)
    Austin is a New Kind of Weird? Is the Texas Capital, A Blue Dot in a Red State, Changing its Color?
    • Austin Welcomed Musk. Now It’s Weird (in a New Way). by The New York Times (J. David Goodman)


    Part III (21:55 - 25:15)
    The Parable of Radioactive Toothpaste: The Importance of Humility in the Modern Age
    • Half-Life podcast is a compelling story of radioactive toothpaste and poison gas — review by Financial Times (Fiona Sturges)





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  • Tuesday, May 20, 2025

    Tuesday, May 20, 2025
    2025/05/20
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 00:42)
    Former President Biden Has Cancer - We are Praying for the Former President in Light of His Diagnosis

    Part II (00:42 - 08:09)
    Why Is Travel Not Producing World Peace? Cosmopolitanism Isn't Bringing People Together
    • Why travel didn’t bring the world together by Financial Times (Janan Ganesh)


    Part III (08:09 - 14:39)
    Global Peace Through International Law? No, Reason and Rules Are Not Enough to Bring Nations Together
    • Are we heading for another world war – or has it already started? by The Guardian (Patrick Wintour)


    Part IV (14:39 - 23:30)
    The Preconditions of an Ordered Society: Haiti is Lacking the Foundational Necessities of an Ordered Society And an The Problem Cannot Be Solved by Military Intervention
    • The U.S. needs a plan to stop Haiti’s free fall by The Washington Post (The Editorial Board)


    Part V (23:30 - 25:48)
    The Theological Foundation of a Rightly Ordered Society: Creation Order Must Be Established Before a Society Can Flourish




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  • Monday, May 19, 2025

    Monday, May 19, 2025
    2025/05/19
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 11:36)
    A Massive Cover-Up from the White House: New Book Details the Cover-Up of Former President Joe Biden’s Cognitive Decline
    • Joe Biden ‘redemption tour’ backfires as cognitive doubts resurface by Financial Times (Myles McCormick)
    • Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Penguin Random House (Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson)
    • Joe Biden Was Unfit in 2020 by The Wall Street Journal (Barton Swaim)
    • Can Biden Recover in South Carolina? by The Wall Street Journal (Barton Swaim)


    Part II (11:36 - 16:58)
    The History of Presidential Age Issues in the Oval Office: Should Raise Big Questions for Americans

    Part III (16:58 - 20:51)
    The Biblical Worldview and Age: The Bible Honors Elders, But It Also Includes the Need for Healthy Succession

    Part IV (20:51 - 26:35)
    President Trump’s Trip to the Middle East: The President’s Unique Form of Transactional Realism in Foreign Policy
    • What Democrats can learn from Trump’s approach to the Middle East by Financial Times (Philip Gordon)





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  • Friday, May 16, 2025

    Friday, May 16, 2025
    2025/05/16
    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:14 - 13:55)
    The Deaths of Two Heroic Code Breakers: Two Obituaries Reveal Two Women’s Heroic Lives From WWII That They Kept Secret For Decades
    • Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104 by The New York Times (Michael S. Rosenwald)
    • Betty Webb never spoke about her work, until she had to by The Economist


    Part II (13:55 - 15:53)
    Is It Wrong for a Woman to Hold the Title of Children’s Pastor? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part III (15:53 - 18:24)
    When Seagulls and Raccoons Steal Food, Are They Sinning? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 11-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part IV (18:24 - 19:48)
    What is the Most Important Symbolic Number in the Bible? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 8-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part V (19:48 - 21:49)
    Is It Wrong to Use Other Words in Place of Curse Words? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 16-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

    Part VI (21:49 - 26:01)
    What are the Differences Between the Models of Biblical Counseling and Integrationism? What Dangers Do You See with Integration? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing




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    26 分