

The Briefing with Albert Mohler
R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
Cultural Commentary from a Biblical Perspective
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Apr 9, 2024 • 25min
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Former President Trump's stance on abortion and political expedience discussed. The history and potential impact of the Comstock Act highlighted. The New York Times' contradictory arguments on abortion rights explored. Pro-life advocacy challenges and nuances examined.

Apr 8, 2024 • 25min
Monday, April 8, 2024
Discussions on Israel's unintentional killing of aid workers, 'No Labels' attempts at a middle ground party, and the frenzy behind the solar eclipse. Inmates suing for religious rights to view eclipse and the challenge of third parties in American politics.

Apr 5, 2024 • 27min
Friday, April 5, 2024
Topics include the theology of human scale, AI's data demands, lessons from Taiwan's earthquake, Palestinian concerns, hospice care ethics, God's omnipresence, and politicians' religion. The podcast delves into the complexities of modern society and the intersection of faith and politics.

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Apr 4, 2024 • 27min
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Two scientists, Alex Byrne and Carole K. Hooven, discuss gender topics like 'sex assigned at birth' and the ontological issues behind it. The podcast also explores the emergence of animal chaplains offering spiritual care for different species, challenging traditional religious boundaries.

Apr 3, 2024 • 26min
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Topics include the potential impact of a 6-week abortion ban in Florida, the link between abortion and LGBTQ issues, the changing societal views on adultery, and the challenges faced by sex workers in Washington. The discussion delves into moral perspectives, legal challenges, and the implications of new legislation on vulnerable industries.

Apr 2, 2024 • 25min
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
A clash between Catholic and Episcopalian Bishops over President Biden's beliefs. Ireland's critique of Biden for supporting Israel. Discussion on the impact of fertility on future education and dominion.

Apr 1, 2024 • 26min
Monday, April 1, 2024
The podcast discusses the controversy surrounding President Biden's proclamation on Transgender Day of Visibility coinciding with Easter Sunday. It also explores the ban on flying LGBTQ flags at U.S. embassies and the sentencing of Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison for cryptocurrency fraud.

Mar 29, 2024 • 23min
Friday, March 29, 2024
Topics covered include the new social media bill restricting minors, the timing of Jesus' resurrection, the use of 'Easter' by American evangelicals, questions about Jesus' humanity, and parenting advice. Dr. Mohler addresses these issues and reflects on the significance of Christ's resurrection.

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Mar 28, 2024 • 25min
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Senator Joseph Lieberman, the last of the old-style political centrists, discusses the disappearing political centrists in American politics. They also dive into the declining influence of religion in public life and the reasons behind it, including anti-LGBTQ teachings and sexual abuse. The conversation sheds light on the cultural shifts and the importance of theological education in today's society.

Mar 27, 2024 • 26min
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The podcast discusses the Supreme Court's decision on the fate of the abortion pill, the constitutional and moral challenges behind Mifepristone, the historical relevance of the Comstock Act, and reflects on a tragic bridge collapse in Baltimore as a parable for human civilization.