The Briefing with Albert Mohler Friday, May 2, 2025
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May 2, 2025 The podcast explores the tensions between media accountability and political power, especially in light of recent events. A bizarre story about a kangaroo escaping in Alabama adds a humorous twist. The discussion then shifts to the significance of assurance in faith, particularly in context of papal succession. Finally, the complexities of baptism are examined, focusing on its role in the church and the criteria for valid practice, especially for children. A blend of serious discourse and lighthearted storytelling makes for an engaging listen.
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Media's Accountability Claims Questioned
- Media claims to hold government accountable often appear selective and arbitrary.
- Ultimate accountability rests only with a just and righteous God, not human institutions.
Kangaroo Escapes on Alabama Interstate
- A pet kangaroo named Sheila escaped and hopped onto Alabama's I-85.
- Sheila was tranquilized safely and returned to her owner causing no injuries.
Assurance of Salvation Explained
- Assurance of salvation comes from trusting God's promises, not personal feelings.
- Desire for Christ and understanding the gospel are signs of genuine faith and assurance.