Friday, March 10, 2023

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

PART I (13:14 - 13:14) Colors Tell a Story About the Culture: What the Color (Sometimes) Tells Us About Worldview, Taste, and Trends
What’s happening to the color of L.A. cars? Inside the obsession with muted earth tones by LA Times (Daniel Miller)

PART II (14:32 - 14:32) The Stinking City: New York City’s Marijuana Stench Problem
New York Smells Like a Declining City by Wall Street Journal (Jason De Sena Trennert)

PART III (16:51 - 16:51) In Recognition of the ‘King of Sting’: Famous Entomologist, Justin O. Schmidt, Dies at 75
Justin O. Schmidt, Entomologist Known as ‘King of Sting,’ Dies at 75 by New York Times (Richard Sandomir)

PART IV (18:21 - 18:21) How Do You Maintain A Fruitful and Flourishing Marriage Through the Busyness of Life? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART V (19:26 - 19:26) If God Does Not Change, Why Does the Bible Say He Regretted Making Saul King? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VI (21:15 - 21:15) Why Did You Not Cite the Old Testament as Permission for Using Instruments in Worship? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VII (23:38 - 23:38) How Should Christians Think About the Concept of Closure? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VIII (24:38 - 24:38) How Can We Claim the Song That Bears Solomon's Name as Wisdom in the Very Area Where His Inconsistency is Most Visible? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IX (26:46 - 26:46) So What Exactly Did Adam and Eve Learn About Good and Evil? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing