

The Briefing with Albert Mohler
R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
Cultural Commentary from a Biblical Perspective
Episodes
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Sep 15, 2023 • 28min
Friday, September 15, 2023
Woody Allen, Louis C.K., and Johnny Depp face controversy at an international film festival in France. The podcast also discusses the origins of religious liberty, ethical considerations of implantation, and the establishment of the church under Jesus Christ's rule.

Sep 14, 2023 • 26min
Thursday, September 14, 2023
The podcast discusses the moral complexities of how society tells crime stories, the distinction between moral and legal wrongdoing in relation to President Biden's son's scandal, and the changing moral landscape and policy shift in Pennsylvania regarding abortion funding.

Sep 13, 2023 • 27min
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
The podcast covers Vice President Harris being questioned about where to draw the line on limits on abortion, Mexico's Supreme Court decriminalizing abortion, the abortion war in Kentucky, and the impact of digital learning on students.

Sep 12, 2023 • 28min
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
President Joe Biden's visit to Vietnam strengthens the alliance against China. The meeting of Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un raises concerns about threats to liberty. New Mexico's governor faces backlash for attempting to suspend gun carrying laws. Turkey hands down an 11,196-year prison sentence, prompting discussions on justice and its challenges.

Sep 11, 2023 • 27min
Monday, September 11, 2023
This podcast covers a devastating earthquake in Morocco, a concerning gender bill in California, and recent prison breakouts, highlighting the unpredictability of history, threats to parental rights, and the determination of escaped prisoners.

Sep 8, 2023 • 26min
Friday, September 8, 2023
Explore the politics and motivations behind the race to the Moon, including international rivalries and the compatibility of space exploration with the Christian worldview. Reflect on the legitimacy of the American Revolution from a Christian perspective. Delve into the moral dilemma of the trolley problem and its implications for Christians, cautioning against undermining moral knowledge and truth.

Sep 7, 2023 • 24min
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Debates arise over burning the Quran in Sweden and Denmark. Christianity is not an honor religion like Islam. D.C. Circuit Court rules against government favoritism in a public forum. The podcast discusses book burning, desecration of religious texts, and inconsistent treatment of vandalism. The impact of criminalizing book desecration and defending voices is explored.

Sep 6, 2023 • 26min
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Topics discussed include the rise in gender reassignment surgeries, the conservative stance on transgender issues in the UK, the acceptance of various gender identities at a Catholic college, revisions to healthcare guidelines for transgender individuals, and the shifting positions within the transgender revolution.

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Sep 5, 2023 • 26min
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
An analysis of the connection between slavery and abortion, discussing personhood and human rights. Exploring the role of slavery in the Civil War and comparing historical efforts to limit movement of black people to proposed limits on state travel. Critiquing the controversial Roe v. Wade decision and prioritizing unborn rights. Debunking myths about late-term abortions. Discussing Canada's warning to LGBTQ travelers about US state laws.

Sep 1, 2023 • 27min
Friday, September 1, 2023
This podcast explores the moral implications of artificial intelligence and its need for regulation. It discusses biases in AI creators and the influence of human sin patterns. The host responds to letters about the high number of Roman Catholics on the Supreme Court, God's regrets in the Bible, and the morality of risk in technology development. It also examines the decline of cultural Christianity and the potential increase of serious, committed Christians in the US.