People attend a vigil for youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot at a public event at Utah Valley University, in Orem City Center Park, Orem, Utah, on September 10, 2025. Right-wing youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk, a major ally of President Donald Trump, was shot dead September 10 in a "political assassination" that sparked fears of more political violence in an increasingly febrile United States.

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Friday, September 12, 2025

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Postponing Marriage is a Bigger Problem Than You Think: The Delay of Marriage Means Fewer Babies and a Civilizational Crisis

PART II

What Do I Do with My Anger Over Charlie Kirk’s Murder? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART III

Was Charlie Kirk a Martyr? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

PART IV

Was It a Sin for Me to Watch the Video of Violent Crime? Murder? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

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The Briefing 08-25-16

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God and the natural order: How should Christians process the deadly earthquake in Italy?

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ISIS turns to kids for its future, recruiting new suicide bombers with toys and ice cream

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New federal transgender rule threatens backbone of the American health care system—religious hospitals

The Briefing 08-24-16

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Planned Parenthood's deadly—and newly aggressive—worldview

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The "unschooling" movement hits Louisville. Was Rousseau right about education?

The Briefing 08-23-16

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Obama administration's transgender bathroom guidelines blocked by federal judge — for now

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The power of consumers: After dim sales report, Target announces new bathroom initiative

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Bigger lotteries mean bigger losers: When the government preys on the people

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Russian anarchist convention illustrates the best argument against anarchy—implementation

The Briefing 08-22-16

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Turkish wedding suicide bomber who killed 50 was just a child, between 12 and 14 yrs old

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The good, the bad, and the weird: What can we learn about humanity from the 2016 Olympics?

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The "queerest" Olympics ever? The unsettled conscience and uncertain future of LGBT sport

PART IV

The gender revolution arrives at the clothing store—but it's still organized male-female

The Briefing 08-19-16

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A photograph from Syria and stories from the States: How should Christians respond to child suffering?

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Over-scheduling and postponed responsibility: What worldview animates American childhoods?

PART III

The inequality behind educational inequality? Growing up with mom and dad in the home.

PART IV

Going home to no home: California wildfires, Louisiana flooding, and gaining perspective

The Briefing 08-18-16

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"I'm confused"—when it comes to transgender athletes, the confusion points to a collision with reality

PART II

And now there are none: What a recent Marine Corps report tells us about reality of male and female

PART III

Peak death: When demographics point to a deadly shift in worldview

The Briefing 08-17-16

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When gay pride becomes big business: The commercialization of LGBT activism

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Were the hippies right? How looking at the 1960's helps explain our world today

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The moral behind the medical stat: 1 in 5 babies born in Indiana are addicted to drugs

The Briefing 08-16-16

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Is more information always better? Parenting in the age of prenatal screening and the designer baby

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The microscopic matters: House passes measure protecting frozen embryos of veterans

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"Having a baby" doesn't mean what it used to: Four lesbians sue New Jersey over fertility treatment

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The difference between "burkinis" and bikinis—other than the amount of fabric—is one of worldview

The Briefing 08-15-16

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Transgender deity in the Old Testament? Nonsense from a rabbi in The New York Times

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Terror Management Theory? Why even atheists worry about what happens after death

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Secular Americans choose cremation: What does worldview have to do with burial choice?

The Briefing 08-12-16

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Marijuana to remain illegal under federal law despite recent gains in several states

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New American Bar Association rules could spell end of Christians in the legal profession

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What does the lack of character in this presidential race say about the American voter?

PART IV

A Canadian newspaper takes a look at how American Amish look at the 2016 election—and it's classic

PART V

Eric Liddell understood the glory of the Olympics, but he gave his life to a far greater glory

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