The Briefing with Albert Mohler

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 the arrest of Graham Linehan for his anti-transgender social media posts, gay cheerleaders in the NFL and the role of sports in shaping culture, President Trump’s recent comments about getting into heaven, mandatory reporting and the second amendment,...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 12:22) Are the American People Really Divided Politically? They Range All Over the Place on Some Issues, Big Elections Are Binary Politicians Are Polarized. American Voters, Not So Much. by The New York Times (Kristen Soltis Anderson) Part II (12:22 – 17:01) A New Third Party in Britai...

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 the meeting of Putin, Xi, and Modi in China, the pregnant mothers on the front lines in Ukraine, why Ukraine is allowing young men to leave the country, and Germany’s need for men in its military. Part I (00:14 – 06:58) Part II (06:58 – 18:32) E...

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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 our society’s boy crisis and its struggle to turn boys into men, and he answers questions from listeners about why God cares about gender, the Christian battle of ideas, and if mandatory reporting laws violate the first amendment. Part I (00:13 – 15:0...

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 threats to remove sex education funding for sex ed that affirms transgender ideologies, the parental responsibility of sex education, and the dangers of A.I. chatbots for teenagers. Part I (00:14 – 12:07) Trump Goes After Gender Ideo...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 12:53) The Menendez Brothers in the American Conscience: The Disturbing and Entertainment-Driven Media Campaign in Support of the Menendez Brothers Menendez Hasn’t Been a ‘Model Prisoner,’ Board Says in Denying Parole by The New York Times Trump calls for expansion of death penalty in D.C. b...

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 new Pew Research Study that shows LGBT Americans are more likely to identify as ‘spiritual but not religious,’ how our culture has made an idol out of secular science, and the scandal of a fraudulent honesty professor at Harvard. Part I (00:14 – 14:...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 17:25) A Museum is an Argument: Trump Takes DEI Culture War Agenda to the Smithsonian. What’s It All About? President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian by The White House Democratic vs. Republican Occupations by Verdant Labs Part II (17:25 – 20:20) A Call to ‘Decolonize Scientific I...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 19:00) Defender of the Faith and the Family: The Life and Legacy of Dr. James Dobson James Dobson’s harsh, disciplinarian Christianity changed GOP politics by MSNBC (Anthea Butler) Part II (19:00 – 26:03) Is It Possible to Support Capital Punishment and to Fight Abortion Simultaneously...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. On today’s edition of The Briefing, I discuss the current shifts in mainstream media and what they mean for its future, how American universities could be undermining its national security interests through its enrollment, and the debate over higher education’s admissions standards. Part I (00:14 – 15:19) M...

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 the pro-life movement’s fight for life, the Left’s call to defend all abortions up until the moment of birth, the horror of late-term abortions, and the need for pro-lifers to understand the Left’s arguments and goals. Part I (00:14 – 08:25) The Fight...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 07:25) We Will Know Quickly If There is a Ukraine Peace Agreement Coming: But President Trump is Pushing Hard and Monday’s Meetings with Allies Were Crucial Part II (07:25 – 18:55) Canada is Turning Itself Into a Death Cult: Assisted Suicide Has Turned the Whole Moral World of Ca...

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 what happened between President Trump and President Putin in Alaska, the eugenic horrors realized in the making of ‘super babies’ in Silicon Valley, and the French’s culture war over air conditioning. Part I (00:14 – 10:06) Well, What Happened in Alas...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 – 09:57) Victor or Villain? The Strange Rise of Attacks on Winston Churchill. This Argument is a Sad Testimony of Our Age Why the Far Right Hates Churchill by The Wall Street Journal (Andrew Roberts) Winston Churchill, Hero or Villain? by AlbertMohler.com (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.) Churchill: Wal...

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 crackdown on crime and homelessness in D.C., how the gerrymandering fight in Texas is just the tip of the iceberg in the red-blue divide, and the ‘billion dollar smoothie’ craze in Los Angeles. Part I (00:14 – 12:42) Order Precedes L...

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 the transhumanism quest never to die, the promise of eternal life found in Christ alone, and the theological demands of a transhumanist worldview. Part I (00:13 – 14:51) The Transhumanism Quest Never to Die: The Technological Revolution to Overcome De...

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 the shipment of 100,000 abortion pill packs between 2023 and 2024 to states that have outlawed abortion, the shift in American thinking on marriage and the acceptance of so-called LGBTQ “marriage” and “having children,” the des...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 – 14:46) A Battle of World Stagecraft is Coming to Alaska: Presidents Trump and Putin Set to Meet in Alaska Part II (14:46 – 23:44) Prime Minister Netanyahu Declares Intention to Take Complete Control of Gaza: What Will These Next Steps for Israel Look Like, and How Will It Affect the Gl...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 – 05:54) Public Broadcasting Loses Federal Funding: How Did This Happen and Why Does it Matter? Part II (05:54 – 12:02) The Rise and Decline of Late Night Television: The Cancellation of the Stephen Colbert Show Indicates Important Cultural Shifts in Entertainment Part III (12:02 –...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 – 10:40) The Birth of the ‘World’s Oldest Baby’: A Baby is Born After Being Frozen as an Embryo for 3 Decades Exclusive: A record-breaking baby has been born from an embryo that’s over 30 years old by MIT Technology Review (Jessica Hamzelou) World’s ‘oldest baby’ born from embryo frozen in 199...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 – 13:05) 80 Years After Hiroshima: The Morality of Human Knowledge and the Anniversary of the Atomic Bomb Part II (13:05 – 21:49) Was the Dropping of the Atomic Bomb Justified? Just War Theory and the Use of the Atomic Bomb Part III (21:49 – 25:52) The Horror of Nuclear Weapons: Th...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 12:28) We Cannot Move On from Fight for Life: The Defense of the Unborn and the Struggle Against Abortion Remains a Battle We Must Fight Part II (12:28 – 17:54) Is There a Culture Shift on LGBTQ Issues? The Liberal Press is Now Hedging Its Bets on So-Called Transgender Procedures for M...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:18 – 13:55) The Media Fail on Gaza’s Famine: Hamas is Primarily Responsible for Gaza’s Famine, Not Israel Gazans Are Dying of Starvation by The New York Times (Rawan Sheikh, AhmadIsabel Kershner, and Abu Bakr Bashir) New York Times stunningly rolls back claims about viral photo of starving Gaza b...

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 09:28) Ending the Term with Thunder: The Supreme Court Clarifies the Relationship Between the Executive and Judicial Branches United States v. Skrmetti by Supreme Court of the United States Trump v. CASA, Inc. by Supreme Court of the United States Part II (09:28 – 20:21) Big Wins for P...