The Briefing with Albert Mohler Friday, November 7, 2025
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Nov 7, 2025 This edition explores the life of feminist scholar Phyllis Tribble and her impact on biblical interpretation. It tackles the provocative question of whether A.I. might signal the arrival of the Anti-Christ. Dr. Mohler also examines Romans 1 and the theological implications of sin and consequences. Additionally, listeners receive practical advice on effective reading techniques to enhance their learning. The podcast balances deep theological discussion with everyday concerns, creating a thoughtful dialogue on faith and contemporary issues.
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Origins Of Modern Biblical Criticism
- Modern liberal biblical criticism treated Scripture primarily as a human text and rejected supernatural elements.
- This approach originated in 19th-century Germany and reshaped theological education and denominations.
Phyllis Trible's Academic Legacy
- Albert Mohler recounts the New York Times obituary headline on Phyllis Trible and her key works.
- He summarizes her books God and the Rhetoric of Sexuality and Texts of Terror as shaping feminist biblical studies.
Feminist Readings Reframe Patriarchy
- Feminist readings of Scripture prioritize exposing patriarchal texts and salvaging what is liberating for women.
- Trible argued some biblical narratives are irredeemably terrorizing and must be mourned and reinterpreted.
