The Briefing with Albert Mohler Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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May 13, 2025 The podcast dives into the evolving moral landscape surrounding LGBTQ acceptance, particularly under the potential leadership of Pope Leo XIV. It tackles the contentious debate over the abortion pill mifepristone, scrutinizing media narratives and ideological divides. The tensions between progressive urban centers like Salt Lake City and conservative state laws are highlighted through their adoption of pride flags. Finally, it humorously reflects on unexpected graduation speakers, like Kermit the Frog, and considers the broader implications of cultural symbols in society.
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Cultural Left's Moral Evolution Logic
- The cultural left views moral change as inevitable progress akin to evolution.\n- This belief fuels their optimism that society will continually move toward more liberal views such as LGBTQ acceptance.
Pope Leo XIV's Past and Church Doctrine
- Pope Leo XIV made conservative statements in 2012 on abortion and homosexuality.\n- Yet proponents argue doctrinal adherence is no longer strictly expected, implying a softening in church enforcement.
LGBTQ Advocates Expect Papal Evolution
- LGBTQ advocates hope the new pope has "evolved" like Pope Francis on LGBTQ issues.\n- This reveals their worldview that social morality will inevitably progress like biological evolution.