The Briefing with Albert Mohler

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

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Jun 4, 2025
The podcast delves into Europe's troubling free speech issues, raising concerns about democracy being compromised in the name of protection. It highlights a legal case in Finland that exemplifies the clash between traditional Christian values and modern societal norms. The discussion shifts to the legacy of Dr. Étienne-Émile Baulieu, the creator of the abortion pill, exploring the ethical debates surrounding reproductive rights. The moral perspective emphasizes that life begins at fertilization, urging a clear stance on the value of life from conception.
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INSIGHT

Europe's Restricted Free Speech

  • Europe officially guarantees free speech but restricts it broadening harm definitions.
  • This leads to suppression of speech that hurts feelings or is officially deemed false.
ANECDOTE

Finnish MP Prosecuted for Bible Quotes

  • Finnish MP Paivi Rasanen faced police interrogation for citing Bible verses criticizing Pride parades.
  • Although acquitted, her ordeal exemplifies rising persecution of Christians for expressing biblical views in Europe.
ADVICE

Call to Defend Free Speech

  • Christians must speak up against free speech violations while there is still time.
  • The risk of persecution for biblical speech is growing beyond single cases like Finland.
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