The Briefing with Albert Mohler

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

Part I (00:13 - 13:52)
President Biden Drops a Political Bomb: President Biden Makes History as He Withdraws from Presidential Race Just 100 Days Before the 2024 General Election

• Exit, stage left: In a stunning development President Biden leaves the race, but huge questions loom by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)

Part II (13:52 - 18:00)
Can Democrats Come Up with a Winning Campaign in 100 Days? Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party’s Unprecedented Challenge for the 2024 Presidential Election

Part III (18:00 - 24:19)
President Biden and the Democratic Party’s Vast Leap to the Left: The Progressive Legacy of President Biden and the Left’s Grip on the Democratic Party

Part IV (24:19 - 25:50)
‘One of the Most Monumental Collapses in Political History’ — We Will Long Remember This Day in American History

• Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses Harris by Wall Street Journal (Andrew Restuccia, Annie Linskey, Catherine Lucey)

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Part I (00:13 - 15:05)
God’s Sovereignty, Moral Evil, and the Attempted Assassination of Former President Trump: The Theological, Historical, and Political Issues

• Providence and presidents: The attempted assassination of President Trump raises the deepest of all questions by World Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)

Part II (15:05 - 19:26)
Is Human Responsibility Real? (Yes) Is God Truly Sovereign? (Yes) — When Theology Hits Headlines

Part III (19:26 - 20:29)
Limited Options on the Question of Providence: Understanding What’s at Stake

Part IV (20:29 - 25:09)
The RNC Faces a Big Moment of Moral Decision on the Abortion Issue: Let There Be No Retreat on Pro-Life Conviction




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Part I (00:13 - 11:01)
A Human and Political Tragedy: President Joe Biden’s Calamitous Performance in the First Presidential Debate Last Night

Part II (11:01 - 16:43)
‘Aggressive Panic’: Democrats Respond to President Biden’s Debate Performance — The Democrats are in Major (And Complicated) Crisis

Part III (16:43 - 22:17)
Both Candidates Failed on Abortion, But They Didn’t Fail Evenly — Joe Biden and Donald Trump Reveal Our Challenge in Defense of Life

Part IV (22:17 - 25:25)
Credibility in Leadership and on Abortion: Americans Face Two Huge Issues in the Aftermath of Last Night’s Presidential Debate




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Part I (00:13 - 09:58)
Supreme Court, Not Supreme Moral Judge: SCOTUS Has to Rule by Law and Constitution, Not Moral Intuition

• Snyder v. United States by The Supreme Court of the United States
• Murthy v. Missouri by The Supreme Court of the United States

Part II (09:58 - 11:57)
Oops. Not Ready Yet? Accidental Posting of SCOTUS Decision Raises Questions About Abortion Case from Idaho

• Idaho v. United States by The Supreme Court of the United States

Part III (11:57 - 19:10)
Huge Moral Issues Come to Fore: Julian Assange Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge

Part IV (19:10 - 22:15)
Congressman Bowman Was Too Liberal for Democrats? New York Congressional Primary Teaches Big Lessons

Part V (22:15 - 26:48)
Parents and Families, Watch the Presidential Debate: Former President Trump and President Biden Poised to Make History Tonight




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Part I (00:13 - 10:06)
SCOTUS Takes Up Case About Transgender Treatments for Youth: Stage is Now Set For a Huge Ruling Next Year, With So Much on the Line

• A surgeon outed a Texas hospital for treating trans kids. Now he faces federal charges. by USA Today (Nicole Russell)
• Texas Governor Greg Abbot to Jaime Masters by The State of Texas Governor's Office

Part II (10:06 - 12:57)
Democrats’ Ad Campaign Targets SCOTUS: Remember the Future of the Supreme Court is On the Line in Every Presidential Election

• On Dobbs Anniversary, Democrats Look to Make the Court a Campaign Issue by The New York Times (Nick Corasaniti)

Part III (12:57 - 14:44)
Activists are Pumping Enormous Money into Abortion Push: Democrats Pledge to Make Abortion an Absolute Priority

• Abortion rights interests plow money into US election races by Reuters (Stephanie Kelly)

Part IV (14:44 - 26:03)
What Does It Mean to be a Libertarian? The Life and Legacy of David Boaz Raises Big Worldview Issues

• David Boaz, a Leading Voice of Libertarianism, Dies at 70 by The New York Times (Sam Roberts)

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Part I (00:13 - 11:02)
How’s This for Irony? British Snap Election Set to Take Place on the 4th of July — What’s Behind It and Why Americans Should Watch It Closely

Part II (11:02 - 17:06)
The Far-Right and Far-Left in Europe: The State of European Politics and the Conservative and Liberal Binary as It Heads into Crucial Summer Elections

• A right-wing Europe is here to stay by The Washington Post (Ishaan Tharoor)
• After the European Elections, President Macron Makes a Gamble by The New Yorker (Adam Gopnik)

Part III (17:06 - 27:03)
Israel is a Divisive Issue for the LGBTQ Community? The Left is Imploding, and Intersectionality is the ‘Omnicause’

• The Gaza War Is Dividing the L.G.B.T.Q. Community by The New York Times (Liam Stack)
• The ‘Omnicause’ Is Collapsing by The Wall Street Journal (Andy Kessler)

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Part I (00:13 - 14:58)
How We Got Here: Re-Examining the History of Abortion in America Two Years Post-Dobbs, a Half-Century After Roe

• Roe v. Wade by The Supreme Court of the United States
• Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization by The Supreme Court of the United States
• The Untold Story of the Network That Took Down Roe v. Wade by The New York Times (Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer)

Part II (14:58 - 21:15)
Dobbs Was Necessary But Not Sufficient: The Pro-Life Movement Faces a Huge Challenge in Our Current Cultural Climate

Part III (21:15 - 24:58)
The Fight for Life Rages On: The Electoral and Political Battleground the Pro-Life Movement Faces on the 2 Year Anniversary of Dobbs




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Part I (00:13 - 10:44)
A New Kind of Slop? Experiencing Brainrot? New Terms, Old Terms and Changing Terms Tell a Story of Cultural Change

• First Came ‘Spam.’ Now, With A.I., We’ve Got ‘Slop’ by New York Times (Benjamin Hoffman)
• If You Know What ‘Brainrot’ Means, You Might Already Have It by New York Times (Jessica Roy)
• Does it Pencil? by New York Times (Conor Dougherty)

Part II (10:44 - 15:47)
Should I Pursue Marriage While Not Yet Able to Provide For a Family? - Dr. Mohler Responds to Listeners of the Briefing

Part III (15:47 - 19:40)
Should Christians Celebrate Jewish Festivals? - Dr. Mohler Responds to Listeners of The Briefing

Part IV (19:40 - 23:03)
If Social Media Has So Many Dangers, Why Do You Use it? - Dr. Mohler Responds to Listeners of The Briefing

Part V (23:03 - 24:51)
Do Dogs Sin? - Dr. Mohler Responds to a Young Listener of The Briefing




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Part I (00:13 - 10:55)
Israel’s Determined Enemy to the North: The Looming Challenge of Hezbollah Becomes More Urgent

• Israel and Hezbollah Play a Risky Tit-for-Tat, Leaving Region on Edge by New York Times (Aaron Boxerman and Hwaida Saad)

Part II (10:55 - 18:01)
A New Axis of Evil: North Korea, Russia, China, and Iran Oppose the West and Our Allies

Part III (18:01 - 19:49)
Back to the Future: Once Again the World is Dividing in Two

Part IV (19:49 - 26:44)
Thailand and The Legalization of “Same Sex Marriage” — Once Again, Worldview Issues Press Into the Headlines




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Part I (00:13 - 08:18)
Should Health Warning Labels Appear on Social Media? US Surgeon General Warns of Social Media’s Impacts on Children

• Surgeon General: Why I’m Calling for a Warning Label on Social Media Platforms by New York Times (Vivek H. Murthy)

Part II (08:17 - 14:24)
Where Are the Parents?: The Real Problem Behind the Adolescent Social Media Crisis

Part III (14:24 - 19:30)
So Is it a Ban on Cell Phones or Not?: Los Angeles School Board Bans Cell Phones in School, Or Sort Of, Maybe

• Los Angeles School District Votes in Favor of Cellphone Ban by Wall Street Journal (Sara Randazzo & Alyssa Lukpat)

Part IV (19:30 - 26:07)
Biden Administration Coerces G-7 Commitment to Abortion: Joe Biden’s Is Committed to Abortion Rights, Everywhere and All the Time

• Biden presses to keep reproductive rights in G-7 agreement by Washington Post (Tyler Pager, Anthony Faiola & Matt Viser)

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