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Monday, May 8, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (7:21 - 7:21) Long Live the King: The Coronation of King Charles III in All of Its Continuity and Discontinuity

PART II (19:41 - 19:41) Defender of Faith and Dissenter of Marriage? The Moral Discontinuity of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

PART III (24:41 - 24:41) Seriously? WHO Declares End of Pandemic and CDC Meeting Leads to Coronavirus Outbreak
WHO Declares Covid-19 Pandemic Emergency Over by Wall Street Journal (Betsy McKay and Brianna Abbott) The CDC’s Covid Outbreak by Wall Street Journal

Titus 3:1–15

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A nation on trial: What should Christians think as a former president faces criminal charges?

The arraignment of a former president of the United States, now officially charged with criminal offenses, marks a day that will weigh heavily on the American mind, heart, and history. There was no live feed from inside the New York courtroom, but there were images, and those arresting images have now been seen by untold millions around the world. ... The post A nation on trial: What should Christians think as a former president faces criminal charges? appeared first on AlbertMohler.com.

Friday, May 5, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (15:1 - 15:1) Preparing for the Coronation of King Charles III: Some Christian Considerations Before the Crowning of Britain’s King Tomorrow

PART II (24:1 - 24:1) If Gene Therapy Was Able to Eliminate Such Genetic Disorders as Down Syndrome, Would That Be Seen as a Morally Acceptable Procedure? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART III (26:59 - 26:59) Genetic Screenings as Engine of the Culture of Death: Abortion Used Against Those with Down Syndrome

Thursday, May 4, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (10:43 - 10:43) Battle Over Religious Charter Schools: Why the Battle Against School Choice?
How school choice drives America’s people of faith apart by Religion News Service (Amy Laura Hall)

PART II (19:48 - 19:48) The American Religious Intuition: Are U.S. Lawmakers More Religious Than Their Voters?
Our lawmakers are more religious than we are by Axios (Russell Contreras)

PART III (25:46 - 25:46) Discrimination Through a Dress Code?: Texas Department of Agriculture Receives Critique for Requiring Dress Code According to Biological Gender
Texas agriculture department's new dress code is based on 'biological gender' by NPR (Jonathan Franklin)

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (15:46 - 15:46) What has Caused this Epidemic of Loneliness?: U.S. Surgeon General Declares Nationwide Emergency
Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation 2023 by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Vivek H. Murphy)

PART II (21:16 - 21:16) A Moral Breakdown Caused This: Many Factors Have Led to Our Crisis of Loneliness. History Shows the Solution Will Not Come from More Isolation
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general by Associated Press (Amanda Seitz)

PART III (23:25 - 23:25) A People for God’s Glory and Human Flourishing: The Christian Responsibility to Rebuild from the Ruins What Society Has Demolished

PART IV (25:32 - 25:32) Dennis the Menace, a Metaphor: What the Relationship of Dennis and Mr. Wilson Teaches Us About Flourishing Neighborhoods
The Power of a Good Neighborhood by Wall Street Journal (Susan Pinker)

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (8:45 - 8:45) Medical Elites Serving the Moral Revolutionaries: Journal of the American Medical Association Publishes Article Addressing Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women
Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women in the Veterans Affairs Health System, 2000-2022 by Journal of the American Medical Association (Farnoosh Nik-Ahd, Amanda De Hoedt, and Christi Butler)

PART II (16:1 - 16:1) Conservative Americans Aren’t the Only Ones Rejecting Same-Sex Marriage: What’s Happening in India and Italy?
Italy Strips Some Gay Couples of Parental Recognition by Wall Street Journal (Margherita Stancati)

PART III (27:38 - 27:38) A Theological Revolution in an Obituary: Rabbi Harold S. Kushner Dies at 88
Rabbi Harold S. Kushner, Reassuring Best-Selling Author, Dies at 88 by New York Times (Sam Roberts)

Monday, May 1, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (11:54 - 11:54) A Major Debate in the Pro-Life Movement Right Now: Should Pro-Life Efforts Target Federal Legislation, or Should It Focus on Legislation in the States, or Both?
What comes now in the great battle for life? by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)

PART II (19:13 - 19:13) The Temptation of Evangelical Moral Relativism: Holding the Line When Members of Christian Families Face Sin and Disorder
Montana governor lobbied by non-binary son to reject anti-trans bills by The Guardian (Sam Levine)

PART III (27:14 - 27:14) The Legacy of Sin is Very Long: ‘Nazi Cloud’ Hangs Over Jewelry Auction in New York and the Release of Dutch Archive of Accused Nazi Collaborators
Nazi Cloud Hangs Over One of the Largest Jewelry Sales in History by New York Times (Zachary Small) Dutch to Make Public the Files on Accused Nazi Collaborators by New York Times (Nina Segal)

The Trump indictment and the rule of law on trial: Criminal charges against a former president represent political dynamite and unprecedented dangers

Here is what we know: Thursday, March 30, 2023, will be one of those dates etched into the history of our nation. Leaked information from Manhattan, instantly broadcast by major news networks and newspapers, indicated that a New York grand jury had voted to indict a former president of the United States. That fact, taken alone, underlines the histo... The post The Trump indictment and the rule of law on trial: Criminal charges against a former president represent political dynamite and unprecedented dangers appeared first on AlbertMohler.com.

Titus 2:15–3:7

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