Past Episodes

Friday, February 3, 2023

PART I Spiritual Appropriation or the ‘Wisdom of Mother Earth’?: The Pagan Resurgence in the Midst of a Secular Culture

PART II ‘Is the Artificial Meat Kosher?’ — Theology is Always Close to the Headlines, Even Strangely

PART III What Do You Recommend For Someone Trying to Make His Way Back to the Faith? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IV What are the Historical Reasons for the Sexual Revolution? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART V How Do I Know If I Am Growing into Adulthood? How Do I Approach Witnessing to My Collegiate Classmates? What Dating Advice Would You Offer to Young Christians? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from College Students on The Briefing

Thursday, February 2, 2023

PART I Sinful But Not Criminal?: Pope Francis Confuses, and Then Attempts to Clarify, Recent Comments on Homosexuality

PART II ‘The Task of the New Pope Will to Ensure Doctrinal Clarity’: Catholic Cardinals Dispute Theological and Moral Issues Sparked by LGBTQ Revolution

PART III Convictional Leadership in a Secular Age: The High Stakes of Choosing Christian Leaders

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

PART I ‘The Ideology of the Judges Makes All the Difference': Why It Matters Who’s Sitting on the Courts

PART II The Most Important Election of 2023?: Why Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Election is on the Forefront of the Political Battlegrounds

PART III The Transmogrifier: No, Not Calvin and Hobbes — The Changing Cultural Landscape

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

PART I A Bit of Recovered Sanity in the UK: British Government Puts Halt to New Scottish Gender Change Law

PART II Redefining Moral Issues as Healthcare Access: Evaluating the New Dictionary of the Sexual Revolutionaries

PART III Worldviews and Ideologies Collide Over Social Media: Meta Grapples with Photography in Cases of Transgender and Non-Binary People

PART IV Look at This Case: Federal Jury Acquits Pro-Life Activist After Arrest for Supposed Violation of The FACE Act

Monday, January 30, 2023

PART I Yet Another Horrifying Video Presented to Americans: Bodycam Footage Released of Tyre Nichols’ Arrest and Beating

PART II Public Opinion, Moral Consensus, and Justice: Theological Considerations of the Memphis Crisis

PART III Mourn with Those with Mourn: Praying for the Mourning and for Gospel Ministry in Memphis

Friday, January 27, 2023

PART I M&Ms Cancels Their Spokescandies: How the Candy Controversy Provides a Window into Our Culture

PART II Strange Business: Why are So Many Corporations Entering the Culture War?

PART III Biden Administration Orders Mail Order Abortion Pills Be Sent Through Mail, Saying No one Knows How They Might Be Used? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IV Why Do Conservative Christians Refer to an Unborn Child as ‘Preborn’ and Not Just as a Baby? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART V Is It a Right Application of Scripture to Use the Poetry Portions of the Bible for Specific Doctrinal Statements? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VI Our Family’s Pediatrician Requires Me, as a Parent, to Leave the Room During Our Daughter’s Well-Child Visit. Should I Be Alarmed? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VII Is the Push to Keep Students' Transitions Hidden from Parents a Trojan Horse to Sever the Long-held Cultural Feelings Around Minor Consent? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VIII Why Did God Make Satan If God Knew He Would Be Bad? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter From an 8-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

Thursday, January 26, 2023

PART I Church of England Will Not Authorize Same-Sex Marriages But Permits Clergy to Bless Same-Sex Unions ​— This is Moral Cowardice and a Theological Disaster

PART II The Church’s Bishops are Corrupting the Church: There Can Never Be a Middle Way Between Same-Sex Marriage and Orthodox, Biblical Christianity

PART III The End of Parenthood as It is Biblically Defined: Our Society Seeks to Supplant Parental Authority with the Authority of Public Schools

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

PART I The Right Side of History? Vice President Delivers Pro-Abortion Address in Wake of 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

PART II ‘We Deserve So Much Better Than Roe’: Pro-Abortion Movement Uses Dobbs Decision to Push for Abortion Rights That Far Exceed Those Brought By Roe

PART III An Icon of The Left Steps Down from Leadership: Jacinda Ardern Resigns as New Zealand’s Prime Minister

PART IV Agnosticism in High Office: New Zealand as A Parable of a Post-Christian Age

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

PART I Public Schools vs Parental Rights: Educators Assume Right to Affirm a Child’s Trans Identity and Hide it From Parents

PART II Whose Morality? Whose Authority? Educators Claim Moral Imperative to Undermine Parents on Gender Issues

PART III Sign of the Times? Digital Platforms to Ban Gender-based Advertising for Teenagers

Monday, January 23, 2023

PART I Yesterday Marked 50 Years Since the Infamous Roe v. Wade Decision, But How Did That Decision Happen in the First Place?

PART II A Thunderclap Across the U.S. Moral Landscape: Justice Harry Blackman’s Majority Opinion That Led to Abortion on Demand

PART III The Awakening of the Christian American Conscience: The Emergence of the Evangelical Response to Roe v. Wade

PART IV Abortion and the Clash of Absolutes: You Either Recognize and Defend Life in the Womb or You Do Not

PART V The Power of Law and the Corruption of the American Moral Conscience: The Darkest Legacy of Roe v. Wade

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