Past Episodes

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

PART I The ‘Religious Right’ in Japan? The Moral Revolution Hits an Unexpected Obstacle. It’s Probably Not What You Think

PART II The Centrality of Bathrooms in the Culture War: It’s Not By Accident

PART III You Can Have Celebrity or Deep Privacy — But Not Both. Lessons from Prince Harry and Meghan

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

PART I Are Morals Just Values? Does Moral Truth Change by Consensus? Confronting the Political and Moral Challenge of Communitarianism

PART II Let’s Test the Theory of the Middle Ground: Case Study Number One, Bud Light

PART III Let’s Test the Theory of the Middle Ground: Case Study Number Two, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in Dodger Stadium

Monday, May 22, 2023

PART I Political Impasse Broken in Nebraska: Historic Legislative Session Leads to Double Issue Bill on Abortion and Transgender Questions

PART II Human Work and Human Dignity: The Political and Moral Disagreement Over Welfare Work Requirements Exposed

PART III Will Ukraine Fly American F-16 Jets?: The Biden Administration Possibly Allowing Transfer of Coveted U.S. Fighter Planes to Ukraine — Why?

PART IV Drag Queens, a Moral Barometer of Our Time: Northwest Arkansas Arts Center Loses Board Members After Instituting Restrictions on Drag Shows with Minors Present

Friday, May 19, 2023

PART I So They Knew He Was Abusing National Secrets? Revelations About the Airman Who Posted Top Secret Documents Online

PART II Big Questions About the Big Heist: German Court Convicts $100 Million Jewel Thieves, But Leaves Questions Unanswered

PART III How Should Christians Think About Being a Spy? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IV Is Stoicism Compatible with Christianity? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART V More Ethical Complexities About Birth Control: Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VI Why Not Address the Role Men Often Play When a Woman Has an Abortion? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VII How Can Homeschool Families Prepare Their Children’s Transcripts to Apply to College? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Thursday, May 18, 2023

PART I Political Drama in North Carolina Over Abortion: State Senate Overrides Democratic Governor’s Veto of Abortion Ban in Strategic Win for Pro-Life Movement

PART II Family Lines Drawn Over Abortion: Granddaughter of Senator Jesse Helms Fights to Undo Grandfather’s Legacy

PART III The Pro-Abortion Movement’s Internal Fight Over Strategy — One Debate? Use of the Word ‘Woman’

PART IV JPMorgan Discriminates on the Basis of Religious Beliefs? Nation's Largest Bank Faces Shareholder Challenge on Cancelling of Religious Accounts

PART V Who’s Regulating the Regulators?: Let's Hold All Responsible Fully Accountable When a Bank Fails

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

PART I The Argument Over Debt Ceiling: President Biden Has No Choice But to Deal With Congress

PART II The Pill Becomes Available Over the Counter? The FDA Appears to Allow Over-the-Counter Sales of Birth Control Pill

PART III We Need to ‘Protect People Against Pregnancy’?: The Moral Revolution Summarized in Just a Sentence

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

PART I Truth is Stranger Than Fiction: George Santos and Our Postmodern Identity Crisis

PART II An Athletic Phenom, Chivalry, and the Gender Binary: The Track Event That Wrought Mia Brahe-Pedersen’s Blazing 100-meter Dash

PART III A Diet of Darkness: The Corrosive Nature of Social Media and the Dark Rabbit Holes in Which Our Adolescents Are Falling

PART IV A Bridge Between News and Pop Culture No More: Paramount Announces MTV News Will Be Brought to an End

Monday, May 15, 2023

PART I The Subway Tragedy? Crime? Only Time and the Rule of Law Will Tell — Some Christian Considerations on the Death of Jordan Neely

PART II A Massive System Failure in New York: A Broken Society and the Struggle to Help Those Who Fall Through the Cracks

PART III The F.D.A. and “Discrimination” — New Blood Policy Spotlights the Moral Revolution

Friday, May 12, 2023

PART I Disney’s Super Fans with Super Fortunes: Golden Oak and Attempted Escape From Reality

PART II ‘We Worship the Mouse’: Secularization Does Not Mean an End to Worship

PART III What Do You Do When a Same-Sex Couple Invites You to Join Them for a Meal? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Thursday, May 11, 2023

PART I Failed Cities, Failed Policies, Failed Ideologies: There Is a Reason Our Big Cities Are Failing

PART II How to Light Your Brand on Fire: Anheuser-Busch Becomes a Case Study in How to Destroy Your Customer Base

PART III Hey Navy, Take a Hint From Coach (Sen.) Tuberville: Virtue Signaling on Trans Issue Is No Way to Recruit Young Men

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