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

Part I (00:13 - 13:58)
The Left Pushes for the Resurrection of the Equal Rights Amendment — And At Its Heart is the Issue of Abortion

Part II (13:58 - 21:24)
‘11 Million People They Were Going to Kill. They Had Very Big Plans’: The 80th Anniversary of the Wannsee Conference and One of the Darkest Meetings in Human History

• 80 Years Ago the Nazis Planned the ‘Final Solution.’ It Took 90 Minutes. by New York Times (Katrin Bennhold)

Part III (21:24 - 24:50)
‘Going to Services Shouldn’t Be an Act of Courage’: The Scourge of Anti-Semitism in America and Around the World

• For Jews, Going to Services Is an Act of Courage by New York Times (Deborah E. Lipstadt)

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Part I (00:13 - 10:33)
Identity Politics and Intersectionality Come to the Supreme Court: President Biden Says He Will Keep 2020 Campaign Promise in Upcoming SCOTUS Nomination

Part II (10:33 - 15:15)
Get Ready for the Battle Over Another Supreme Court Nomination: The Stakes Only Grow Larger

Part III (15:15 - 19:53)
How Should Parents Talk to Children About Transgender Issues in Popular Culture? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part IV (19:53 - 23:54)
Economic Ethics: Should Politicians Be Able to Trade Stock While in Office? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing




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Part I (00:13 - 09:13)
‘I Don't Want Somebody Appointed Who Will Just Reverse Everything I've Done’: Evaluating the Political and Historical Context of Justice Stephen Breyer’s Impending Retirement

• Stephen Breyer Just Made Democrats' Friday by CNN (Chris Cillizza)

Part II (09:13 - 15:11)
The Constitutionalism of Justice Breyer: Traditional Liberalism, Pragmatism, and Outcome-Based Jurisprudence

Part III (15:11 - 20:49)
The Last of His Kind? The Liberal Legacy of Justice Stephen Breyer

Part IV (20:49 - 25:28)
The Transgender Revolution’s War on Language Will Result in the Destruction of Pronouns




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Part I (00:13 - 12:56)
The Moral Revolution is Running Ahead of Moral Sanity — And Is Steamrolling Women’s Sports in the Name of Transgender Inclusion

• As Lia Thomas Swims, Debate About Transgender Athletes Swirls by New York Times (Billy Witz)

Part II (12:56 - 18:44)
An Affront to God, His Created Order, and History: Why the Transgender Revolution Will Not Ultimately Prevail

• Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Stays the Course as NCAA Changes Eligibility Rules by ESPN (Katie Barnes)
• A Transgender College Swimmer is Shattering Records, Sparking a Debate Over Fairness by Washington Post (Rick Maese)

Part III (18:43 - 27:42)
‘If You’re Carrying More than Five Dollars in Nickels, You Might Just Be A Felon’: How Many Crimes Exist at the Federal Level? It’s Evidence of Government Out of Control

• America’s Ever-Expanding Criminal Code by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)

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Part I (00:13 - 09:14)
The Transgender Revolution Marches On — Should Mental Health Screenings Be Required for Teenagers Seeking to ‘Transition’? Where Has Our Common Sense Gone?

• Doctors Debate Whether Trans Teens Need Therapy Before Hormones by New York Times (Azeen Ghorayshi)

Part II (09:14 - 19:53)
‘Children are not Short Adults — But They Have Autonomy As Well, and They Can Know Their Gender’ — Parents, the Transgender Revolutionaries Are Coming for Your Rights

Part III (19:53 - 25:54)
M&M’S Go Woke: MARS Rebrands Chocolate Candy to Make ‘Progressive’ Statement

• M&M’S® Creating a World Where Everyone Feels They Belong by Mars Inc.
• Mars Gives M&M's A Makeover to Promote Inclusivity by Washington Post (Michelle Chapman and Anne D'Innocenzio)

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Part I (00:13 - 10:37)
America Marks the 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade: Will it Be the Last? A Look at the March for Life and its Opposition

• Anti-Abortion Protesters Optimistic at March for Life in DC by Associated Press (Ashraf Khalil, Kevin Freking, Paul J. Weber, and Emily Wagster Pettus)
• With Roe in Doubt, States Act on Abortion Limits, Expansions by Associated Press (Lindsay Whitehurst)
• Anti-Abortion Marchers Gather With an Eye on the Supreme Court by New York Times (Kate Zernike and Madeleine Ngo)

Part II (10:37 - 18:13)
‘Jane Roe Did Nothing Besides Sign A Paper That Said She Doesn’t Want to be Pregnant’: Sarah Weddington and the Road to Roe v. Wade

• The Family Roe: An American Story by W. W. Norton (Joshua Prager)

Part III (18:13 - 26:18)
Evidence of the Conscience, Rooted in the Image of God: Vast Majority of Doctors Avoid Abortion Practice Like the Plague

• In Medicine, a Lack of Courage Has Helped Put Roe in Jeopardy by New York Times (Eyal Press)

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Part I (00:13 - 05:45)
The Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Comes Sunday: It Arrives This Year With Hope of a Supreme Court Reversal

• Texas Abortion Law Could Stay in Effect for Months After U.S. Appeals Court Ruling by Wall Street Journal (Jacob Gersham)

Part II (05:45 - 13:17)
'The Power to Tax is the Power to Destroy’: Do Government Bureaucrats Get to Decide Who Is a True Minister of Your Church? Clarifying the Supreme Court’s Decision Not to Hear a Church’s Appeal

• Supreme Court Justice Blasts Virginia City Over Refusing Tax Exemption for Church by NBC News (Pete Williams)
• Trustees of the New Life in Christ Church v. City of Fredericksburg, Virginia by The Supreme Court of the United States
• Update on Supreme Court Appeal: Supreme Disappointment and Sovereign Trust by New Life in Christ Church (Sean Whitenack)

Part III (13:17 - 14:55)
How Can God Know Evil and Not Sin? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part IV (14:55 - 15:48)
How Does the Proposed Conversion Therapy Ban in Indiana Relate to the Equality Act? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part V (15:48 - 19:50)
How Do You Define Conservatism? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part VI (19:50 - 21:17)
What Checks on Executive Power Belong to the People? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part VII (21:17 - 24:51)
What Should Be the Position of Christians When It Comes to Supporting More Pro-Family Policies from the Government? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing




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Part I (00:13 - 05:01)
Why the Sharp Increase in Church-State Controversies in Recent Decades? It’s Not an Accident

Part II (05:01 - 12:01)
“If That’s Mistaken, and If We All Agree That’s Mistaken, What’s Left to Decide?”: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments Over Denial of Christian Flag at Boston City Hall

• Supreme Court Skeptical of Boston’s Exclusion of Christian Flag by Wall Street Journal (Jess Bravin)

Part III (12:01 - 14:26)
Supreme Court Denies Appeal and Sends an Important Message that the Government Will Not Decide Who is and Who is Not a Religious Minister

Part IV (14:26 - 20:38)
God’s Wonder Beyond Human Imagination and Control: Volcano Near Tonga Erupts with Fury—and with Global Consequences

• Here’s What Scientists Know About the Tonga Volcano Eruption by New York Times (Henry Fountain)

Part V (20:38 - 24:41)
‘Culture Is Really A Way That Hearts and Minds Are Changed’: New Director of American LGBTQ+ Provides Stunning Statement in How Moral Revolutions Happen

• American L.G.B.T.Q.+ Museum Names First Executive Director by New York Times (Laura Zornosa)

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Part I (00:13 - 07:25)
‘Ordinances and Resolutions Like This are Intended to Change the Culture’: Totalitarian Demands of the Sexual Revolution Collide with Religious Liberty in Indiana

• “Conversion therapy” Ban Threatens Indiana Church Ministry by WORLD (Steve West)
• If Faith Does Not Practice Conversion Therapy, Why Do We Oppose Ordinance 31-21? by Lafayette Citizens for Freedom (Joshua Greiner)
• Facing Pushback, West Lafayette City Council Postpones Vote on Conversion Therapy Ban by WFYI (Ben Thorp)
• Ordinance No. 31-21: An Ordinance Prohibiting the Practice of Conversion Therapy and Discouraging Its Use by Licensed Professionals by The Common City Council of West Lafayette

Part II (07:25 - 14:47)
Counseling on the Basis of the Sufficiency and Authority of Biblical Truth: The Ministry of Biblical Counseling

Part III (14:47 - 24:52)
‘Not Until We Can Take Care of Ourselves Will I Prioritize Them Over Us’: Billionaire NBA Owner Says Genocide of Uyghurs in China is Below His Moral Bottom Line

• Warriors Part-Owner and Venture Capitalist Dismisses Uyghur Muslims' Rights Abuses by Fox News (Ryan Gaydos)

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Part I (00:13 - 11:44)
‘What We Know is That This is a Very Intelligent Terrorist.’: Aafia Siddiqui and Colleyville Synagogue Hostages

• How Aafia Siddiqui Became an Icon for Terrorists by CNN (Peter Bergen)
• Who is Aafia Siddiqui? Texas Synagogue Hostage-Taker Allegedly Sought Release of ‘Lady al-Qaeda’ by Washington Post (Annabelle Timsit, Souad Mekhennet and Terrence McCoy)
• Officials Investigating Synagogue Attacker’s Link to 2010 Terror Case by New York Times (Zia ur-Rehman and Michael Levenson)

Part II (11:44 - 14:56)
Terrorism, the Depth of Human Depravity, and the Complex and Difficult Endeavor of Pursuing Justice in a Fallen World

Part III (14:56 - 26:44)
The ‘Latinx’ Controversy: The Worldview Implications of an Ideological Term Embraced by Media and Academic Elites, But Hated by Others

• ‘Latinx’ Isn’t Popular With Latinos by Wall Street Journal (Charlotte Allen)
• Florida Official Called Latinx a 'Ridiculous Woke Term.' Some LGBTQ+ People Call It a Lifeline by USA Today (Ana Goñi-Lessan and Katherine Kokal)

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