No Briefing 4/27/2022

PART I Dr. Mohler is out sick with COVID and will return as soon as possible.

Monday, April 25, 2022

PART I The Right Suffers Loss in France, Media Coverage Suffers Loss of Perspective: Emmanuel Macron Elected for Second Five-Year Term

PART II Disney World Loses its Self-Governing Authority in Florida — Florida’s Legislature and Governor Take A Big Step and Send a Huge Signal to Corporate America

PART III Truth is Stranger than Fiction: CNN Pulls the Plug on CNN+ After Days of Operation and Vast Millions Invested. And, for First Time, Netflix Loses More Subscribers than it Gained. Is Anyone Getting the Message?

Friday, April 22, 2022

PART I Building a Resume? LinkedIn Adds Stay-at-Home Parent to Job Titles List

PART II How Can You Say Liberals are Getting More Liberal and Conservatives are Getting More Conservative? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART III How Should I Address Gender Theory in My High School Speech? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IV I Experienced an Ectopic Pregnancy. How Do I Reconcile This with My Pro-Life Convictions? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Thursday, April 21, 2022

PART I The Crucial Nature of Jurisdiction to Law: A History of the 20th Century and the Implausibility of an International Criminal Court

PART II The Principle of Subsidiarity for Justice: How Abstraction Leads to Less Justice

PART III Moral Insanity and Biological Impossibility: Same-Sex Couple Cites ‘Antiquated View of Homosexuality’ in Discrimination Suit after Being Denied IVF Benefits

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

PART I An Entire New World of Moral Complicity: Corporations Take Leftist Positions on Cultural Issues

PART II ‘We Must Do Well and Do Good’: The Responsibility of Christians in the Marketplace

PART III Florida District Court Judge Strikes Down CDC Mask Mandate — What’s the Bigger Story Here?

PART IV 1 State, 2 States, Red States, Blue States: Divide in America Over Mask Mandate—And Other Issues—Boils Down to Cultural and Moral Issues

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

PART I How Many Hours a Week Should a Worker Work? Who Should Decide? Legislation Proposed in California Points to Lunacy of Government Overreach

PART II ‘Adam and Eve Were Not Commanded to Lounge in the Garden of Eden’: The Dignity of Work from the Biblical Worldview

PART III Federal Judge in U.S. Blocks Masks Mandates While Chinese Government Exercises Autocratic Control Under COVID: The Tragedies of Totalitarianism

Monday, April 18, 2022

PART I Cruise Missiles Sink a Cruiser: Major Shift in History of Naval Warfare as Russian Warship Moskva Sunk by Ukraine’s Use of Neptune Missiles

PART II ‘Bitskrieg’: New Rules of War in a Technological Age

PART III A Return to the Cold War? Russia’s Attempt to Divide Has Only Worked to Unite the West

PART IV Modernity’s Denial of Evil Hits a Wall in Ukraine: It Turns Out that Evil is Real, After All

Friday, April 15, 2022

PART I Special Good Friday Edition of The Briefing: The Politics of the Empty Tomb

Thursday, April 14, 2022

PART I ‘Lowering Temperature on Hot-Button Issues’: Interesting Words at Mormon Conference

PART II Heavenly Mother? A Fascinating Window Into Mormon Theology

PART III ‘To Be Trans is to Enter a Sacred Journey of Becoming Whole’: A Former Archbishop of Canterbury and the Liberal Enthusiasm for Transgender Ideology

PART IV Theological Liberalism and Accommodation to the Modern World: Oldest Jewish Seminary in the U.S. Will End Its Rabbinical Training

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

PART I ‘Each Year the Child is Coming to Belong More to the State and Less to the Parent’: The Issue of Parental Rights in Schools Is Not New, But it Is Urgent

PART II Proof of the Burden and Priority of Parenthood: Parents Willing to Change Voting Positions Based on Impact of Democratic Handling of Covid-19 Pandemic

PART III Vladimir Putin—and Russia With Him—Has Entered Unprecedented Territory in Modern History as a Superpower Now Clearly a War Criminal

PART IV Is a Petty Theft Really Just Petty?: Not for a Sane Society Committed to Moral Order

PART V Biden Administration Minimum Global Corporate Tax Policy Ends Before It Begins: Why?