The Briefing with Albert Mohler

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 10:51) What Happens in Brazil Won’t Stay in Brazil: Brazil Criminalizes Those Speak Against Transgender Ideology Brazil Criminalizes Transgender Dissent by The Wall Street Journal (Mary Anastasia O’Grady) Part II (10:51 – 21:12) A Wave of Detransitioners is Coming: Woman Wins Lawsuit O...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 09:21) A Crisis of Dignity: Leaders Must See Dignity as Vital and Essential Part II (09:21 – 15:55) Dignity and the American Presidency: Our Constitutional Order Depends on It Part III (15:55 – 22:10) The Olympics, the Super Bowl, and the Divide of Red and Blue America: How the P...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 06:15) News Alert, Dads Matter: Important New Research Confirms the Importance of the Father in the Home on Their Children’s Physical Health Research Finds Interaction With Father, Not Mother, Affects Child Health by The New York Times (Ellen Barry) Longitudinal associations between father–...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 12:05) Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies Major: Texas A&M Cuts Women’s Studies Major, But the Ideology May Still Remain Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Classes Over Race and Gender by The New York Times (Alan Blinder) Part II (12:05 – 18:55) The Ideological Ech...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 17:44) President Trump Said the Silent Thing Out Loud: The Strange World of International Law Trump Lays Out a Vision of Power Restrained Only by ‘My Own Morality’ by The New York Times (David E. Sanger, Tyler Pager, Katie Rogers, and Zolan Kanno-Youngs) Part II (17:44 – 20:24) Do You...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 10:47) Many of the Rich and Powerful are Running Scared and Embarrassed: The DOJ Released Another 3 Million Epstein Files – And A Lot of People Were Involved with Epstein Part II (10:47 – 13:50) The Horrifying and Humiliating Nature of Sin: The Epstein Files From a Christian Framework...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 13:50) The Arrest of Don Lemon: There are Massive Religious Liberty and Constitutional Issues at Stake in This Case Don Lemon Released Without Bond Over Minnesota Protest Charge by The New York Times (Hamed AleazizDevlin BarrettAlan Feuer and Jesus Jiménez) Case 0:26-cr-00025-LMP-DLM by Unit...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 14:55) Is Human Civilization the Product of Alien Visitation? “Chariots of the Gods”Author, Erich von Däniken, Dies Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90 by The New York Times (Mike Peed) Part II (14:55 – 20:01) Were the Books of the Bible Picked o...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 13:12) The Morality of Taxes: California’s Proposed Wealth Tax on Billionaires Raises Big Questions About the Morality and Pragmatic Limitations of Taxation What to Know About California’s Proposed Tax on Billionaires by The New York Times (Laurel Rosenhall) California will miss billionaires...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 11:13) The Dead End of ESG: It Was Big Talk, But the Big Players Never Lived Up to Their Own Pledges, and It’s a Big Story How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change by The New York Times (David Gelles) Part II (11:13 – 13:00) Wall Street’s Climate Change Pledges Were Fake...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 15:31) The Instability of Progressivism: There Can Be No Stable Moral Framework in a Worldview Apart from God Americans Are Turning Against Gay People by The New York Times (Tessa E.S. Charlesworth and Eli J. Finkel) Part II (15:31 – 21:10) What’s Your Definition? The Attorney Arguing...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 07:29) Respect for the Rule of Law: Leftist Maximum Confusion is Colliding with Law Enforcement in Minnesota – We Either Believe in the Rule of Law Or Face Mayhem Part II (07:29 – 15:31) Sanctuary Cities and Nullification: The Radicalization of Sanctuary Cities Against the Federal Gove...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses how parents are contributing to the social media problem in children, why children need the 10 Commandments, and he answers questions about getting married, holding a baby shower for a child conceived out of wedlock, demons and illicit dreams, the deathbed...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 11:27) An Agreement on Greenland? Greenland is Central to American Interests and Its National Defense, But President Trump Backs Off Threats of Invasion and Tariffs Trump’s Greenland offramp by The Washington Post (The Editorial Board) Part II (11:27 – 18:10) The Annual Gathering of th...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 15:51) China’s Is Facing a Demographic Catastrophe: China’s Birthrate Is Dropping Fast China’s Birthrate Plunges to Lowest Level Since 1949 by The New York Times (Alexandra Stevenson) China’s Birthrate Sinks to Record Low by The Wall Street Journal (Hannah Miao) China’s bir...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 09:23) A New and Ominous Landscape: Looking at the Recent Church Invasion and Public Attention Christian leaders urge protecting worshippers’ rights after protesters interrupt service by The Associated Press (Giovanna Dell’orto) The People of Minneapolis vs. ICE: A Street-Level View by The N...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 06:11) It Happened in Minnesota: ICE Protestors Invaded an Evangelical Church and Interrupted Worship Yesterday Activists interrupt Sunday church service, say pastor works for ICE by The Star Tribune (Kim Hyatt and Kyeland Jackson) Part II (06:11 – 15:23) The Worldview Issues of the IC...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 06:08) The Ironies of Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of Sexualized French Film Culture, Animal Rights Activist, and Far-Right Sympathizer in Dies at 91 Brigitte Bardot, French femme fatale and cultural phenomenon, dies at 91 by The Washington Post (Adam Bernstein) Part II (06:08 – 11:52) A...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses a simple question at a Senate hearing yesterday that revealed the great battle of our age, girls’ sports before SCOTUS, the morally evasive language of the LGBTQ revolution, and the deadly lie sold to so-called “transgender youth.” Part I (00:14 – 15:...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 18:28) Iran’s Leadership is Losing Credibility: The Rise and Fall of the Shia Regime Part II (18:28 – 19:37) What is the Future of Iran? The U.S. Does Not Have the Credibility to Make that Determination Right Now Part III (19:37 – 20:13) Christianity vs. Islam in Society: There a...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses President Trump’s recent comments on being “flexible” about the Hyde Amendment and the possibility of taxpayer-funded abortions, what to watch as SCOTUS hears oral arguments on so-called “transgender women” competing in w...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 13:51) Aldrich Ames and His Deadly Betrayal: The Death of CIA Turncoat for Soviets Raises Massive Issues Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84 by The New York Times (Tim Weiner) Part II (13:51 – 20:23) Yet Another Problem with Surrogacy Emerges: Many Surrogat...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 11:24) Where are the Young Husbands? Even Secularists are Noticing Our Society’s Manhood Crisis America Needs More Husband Material by The Wall Street Journal (William A. Galston) The Power of Marriage: Combatting the Great Lies of Our Secular Age and Recovering the Key to Human Flouri...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 10:51) The Abortion Landscape in a Map: The Culture of Death Pushed Back Hard States where abortion is legal, banned or under threat by The Washington Post Part II (10:51 – 21:40) Mayor Mamdani’s Housing Czar: Cea Weaver Has Even Called For and End to Home Ownership The Rent-Control Sl...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 – 15:07) At Least One Federal Judge in California Knows What Parental Rights Are: At Stake Is Whether Schools Can Hide a Child’s Gender Identity from Parents Mirabelli v. Olson by Justia U.S. Law Part II (14:38 – 20:20) A New Fight Over So-Called Gender Care for Youth: 19 States Sue HHS...