Past Episodes

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

PART I ‘What We Know is That This is a Very Intelligent Terrorist.’: Aafia Siddiqui and Colleyville Synagogue Hostages

PART II Terrorism, the Depth of Human Depravity, and the Complex and Difficult Endeavor of Pursuing Justice in a Fallen World

PART III The ‘Latinx’ Controversy: The Worldview Implications of an Ideological Term Embraced by Media and Academic Elites, But Hated by Others

Monday, January 17, 2022

PART I Why Is There An MLK Jr. Day, and What Is Its Significance?

PART II ‘Power Has to Serve the Cause of Love’: Evaluating the Theological Influences of MLK Jr.’s and the Civil Rights Movement — And How the Theology of the BLM Movement Compares Today

PART III Dealing with History As It Happened: The Responsibility of Christians in Evaluating Difficult and Complex Figures in History

Friday, January 14, 2022

PART I Supreme Court Blocks Biden Administration’s Vaccine — With Big Constitutional Issued at Stake

PART II Elections Have Consequences: The Dark Legacy of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, Whose Term Ends Tomorrow

PART III Is it biblical to pay pastors? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters From Listeners Of The Briefing

PART IV May Christians serve as organ donors? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters From Listeners Of The Briefing

PART V How should Christians handle cremains? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters From Listeners Of The Briefing

Thursday, January 13, 2022

PART I Trans NYT Columnist Trumpets “Radical Normalcy of Trans ‘Jeopardy’ Winner.” But the Article Undermines the Argument — Normal Doesn’t Get a Headline

PART II Demands that Airlines Add Non-binary to Tickets — How Moral Change Rides (Flies) on Public Pressure

PART III The Parable of the Reformed Church in America—43 More Conservative Congregations Depart and the Total Membership Plummets

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

PART I President Biden, Voting Rights, and the Filibuster: What’s Behind the Atlanta Speech?

PART II Does Citizenship Mean Anything? New York City Gives 800,000 Noncitizens the Vote

PART III Nothing Lasts Forever: What Blackberry, Apple, General Motors, and Toyota Tell Us about the Transience of Earthly Existence

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

PART I In a Man’s Chest Beats a Pig’s Heart? Medical Science Moves Ahead — a Look at the Issues and Implications

PART II The Achievement and Limitations of Human Justice — Three Life Sentences for Killing Ahmaud Arbery

PART III Is School for the Students or for the Teachers Union? Look to Chicago for the Wrong Answer

Monday, January 10, 2022

PART I Another Munich Moment? The Threat of Putin’s Quest to Revive Russian Glory

PART II If You Ride a Tiger, It Will Be Hard to Get Off — Kazakhstan Calls in Russian Troops

PART III Children, Pets, and the Pope: Falling Birthrates and the Christian Worldview

PART IV A Brave Man Finally Vindicated: The Pardon of Homer Plessy

Friday, January 7, 2022

PART I Tyranny Can Come from Bureaucracy: The OSHA Mandate Comes Before the Supreme Court — At Stake Is More Than The Vaccine

PART II ‘Our Servicemen Do Not Give Up Their Religious Freedom When They Serve This Country: Judge Strikes Down Vaccine Mandate in Suit by Navy Seals

PART III Why Does the Christian Tradition Oppose Cremation? – Dr. Mohler Responds To Letters From Listeners To The Briefing

Thursday, January 6, 2022

PART I A Violent Riot, the Humiliation of the Capitol, and an Indicator of the Political Volatility of Our Nation: Defining the Capitol Riots One Year Later

PART II Where is Sanity and Respect for Constitutional Order? Addressing the Capitol Riots from a Christian Worldview

PART III ‘The Most Remarkable Thing is How Parents Obey Their Children’: The Tragic Inversion of Parental Authority in the United States

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

PART I ‘Power Corrupts and Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely’: Our Constitutional Order Is Intentional … And Endangered

PART II At the Reunion of the 20th Anniversary of the First Harry Potter Movie, the Most Notable Missing Person? Its Author — Missing Due to the Fury of the Transgender Movement

PART III Liberal Parental Activism Groups, LGBTQ Think Tank Research Centers, and Journalistic Showcasing : A Lesson in How Intersectionality Works

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