Past Episodes

Monday, May 6, 2024

PART I Right Motivation, Misguided Legislation: The House Votes to Pass the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act

PART II Legislation Has Intended and Unintended Consequences: The Major Concerns of the Potential Fallout of the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act

PART III A ‘Professional Agitator’ on Liberal Campus? The People of the Left Protesting on Campuses Include More Than Students

PART IV Crackdowns on College Campuses Should Send a Clear Message: Behave or Go Home, or Go to Jail. A Clear Lesson from History

Friday, May 3, 2024

PART I Abortion and the Tale of Two States: Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect As Arizona Repeals 1864 Abortion Ban

PART II Communist Cuba Flirts with Capitalism? Free Market, Human Flourishing, and the Failures of Communism

PART III Why the Paucity of Evangelicals on the Supreme Court? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IV Do Roman Catholics Go to Heaven? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART V Is the Bible Both Inerrant and Infallible? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VI Is the Position of the Pope Analogous in Any Way to the President to the SBC? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Thursday, May 2, 2024

PART I A Denominational Surrender: United Methodist Church Reverses LGBTQ Doctrine and Policy

PART II ‘The Practice of Homosexuality is Incompatible with Christian Teaching’: The UMC Just Abandoned This Truth … Without Debate

PART III The Slippery Slope of Women Pastors: The Hermeneutic That Leads to Women Pastors is the Same Hermeneutic That Leads to LGBTQ Inclusion

PART IV Why Were the Police Not Called In Sooner? Campuses (Finally) Crackdown as Protests Continue to Escalate and Get More Destructive

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

PART I Will Marijuana Make President Biden Cool? Democrats Look to Court Young Voters by Loosening Drug Classification of Marijuana

PART II Check Your Health Insurance Plan, It Might Fund Transgender Surgeries: Federal Appeals Court Rules Lack of Coverage for 'Gender Reassignment' Surgeries is Discrimination

PART III One If By Land, One If By Sea, One If By Elephant? Determined Indian Voters Will Withstand Sweltering Heat and Creative Travel Arrangements So Over 900 Million Citizens Can Vote

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

PART I Anti-Semitism in the Name of ‘Free Speech’: Campus Protests Continue at Columbia University and Beyond

PART II The Resurgence of Cultural Marxism on University Campuses: The Worldview Driving the Ideological Left’s Hatred of Israel

PART III Big Money is Fueling Campus Protests — Haven’t You Wondered Why All the Tents Look the Same?

PART IV The FTC Bans Most Noncompete Clauses: This Is a Vast Overreach for the Administrative State — And the Issue Is More Complicated Than Some Think

Monday, April 29, 2024

PART I No Immunity? Some Immunity? Total Immunity? The Big Constitutional Questions Being Raised at the Trump Trials Before SCOTUS

PART II Immorality is Not Always Illegality: Complicated Nature of the Charges in Former President Trump’s Trial in New York

PART III A Parable of the Importance of Following Legal Procedure: The Story Behind the Reversal of Harvey Weinstein’s New York Conviction

Friday, April 26, 2024

PART I Jontay Porter Receives Lifetime Ban from the NBA: A Necessary Move by the Commissioner, But Isn’t It a Bit Hypocritical?

PART II The Detrimental Professionalization of College Sports: How Big Money is Changing the Game of Intercollegiate Athletics

PART III Organized Corruption at the Olympics? China’s Swimming Doping Scandal

PART IV If You Had to Preach a Mini-Sermon on the Work of Christ, What Text Would You Choose? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART V Should Christians Avoid Watching the Olympics Given the Recent Support for Paganism Behind It? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VI How Do We Understand the Relationship Between God’s Promises to Israel and the Church? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART VII What are Your Thoughts about Forgoing College to Pursue a Trade? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters From Listeners of The Briefing

PART VIII How Do I Navigate Being a Christian at a School Whose Faculty is Made Up of Theological Liberals? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IX How Do Voucher Programs Differ from Accepting Federal Funding? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Thursday, April 25, 2024

PART I America’s Elite Campuses Are in Chaos: Columbia University’s Protesting Students Are the Tip of the Leftist Iceberg

PART II Democrats are Going Back to the Future? The Democratic National Convention Faces Tumult in Chicago — And Deserves It

PART III What Exactly are Israel-Protesting College Students Demanding? Nothing Less than the Elimination of Israel

PART IV ‘Belief in God is Not Only False, It Should Be Made Shameful’: Daniel Dennett, One of the Four Horsemen of New Atheism, Dies at 82

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

PART I Are Labor Unions Back in the Driver’s Seat? Volkswagen Labor Union Vote Raises Issue of Work in Our Lives and Worldview

PART II Millennials are on a Collision Course with Reality about Retirement: Why the Math Isn’t Adding Up and the the Worldview Dimensions Loom

PART III Every Christian Has a Vocation: The Importance of Work and Calling within the Christian Worldview

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

PART I An Ancient Hatred Emerges Again: Columbia University is Now Unsafe for Jewish Students

PART II President Biden Creates False Moral Equivalence: The Big Issues Behind His (Incredibly Weak) Condemnation of Anti-Semitism

PART III Columbia University’s President Knows Where the Danger to Her Job Now Lies — And It’s Not from Those on the Right

PART IV Do the Homeless Have the Right to Camp on Public Property? SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments Related to Rights of Homeless People in Cities

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