The Briefing with Albert Mohler Monday, January 13, 2025
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Jan 13, 2025 California's wildfires are on track to become the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, raising ethical concerns about recovery and rebuilding. A revealing interview with President Biden highlights his regrets and cognitive challenges. Meanwhile, his decision to award Pope Francis the Medal of Freedom sparks debate over shifts in Catholic leadership. The appointment of a progressive archbishop may further push the Church left, especially concerning LGBTQ inclusion, reflecting a significant change in Christian moral discussions.
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LA Fires: Costliest Disaster, Political Posturing
- The LA fires will likely be the costliest natural disaster in US history, exceeding previous events in property damage.
- Political actors are already positioning themselves for the ensuing debate about rebuilding costs and responsibilities.
Biden's Cognitive Decline Evident in Interview
- President Biden's cognitive decline was evident in a recent interview with USA Today.
- He claimed he could have won reelection but wasn't sure he could serve a full second term.
Biden Awards Pope Francis Medal of Freedom
- President Biden awarded Pope Francis the Medal of Freedom with Distinction.
- Both men share similar political views and inconsistencies with Catholic doctrine.