The Briefing with Albert Mohler

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

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Sep 16, 2025
A Washington Post columnist's firing sparks a heated debate about media accountability and free speech. The discussion highlights the pressing need for civil engagement in the political sphere as ideological divides deepen. Meanwhile, a striking generational divide emerges with Gen Z's contrasting views on family and success, illustrating the shifting cultural landscape. Discussions touch upon how economic pressures influence family decisions, questioning middle-class values in Christianity and calling for a renewed focus on family legacy.
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Why Conservatives Feel Under Siege

  • Albert Mohler argues conservatives feel besieged because cultural institutions are overwhelmingly liberal and committed to their views.
  • He warns remedies require a long, sustained engagement confronting secular progressive claims one by one.
ANECDOTE

The Karen Attiah Firing Case

  • Mohler recounts the Washington Post firing of Karen Attiah and critiques mainstream coverage as incomplete.
  • He highlights Ed Morrissey's work showing Attiah misquoted Charlie Kirk and presented it as a direct quote.
INSIGHT

Protecting The Shared Political Project

  • Mohler highlights Ezra Klein's column arguing political violence threatens the shared project of American politics.
  • He stresses both sides must protect the continued possibility of American political discourse without violence.
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