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Friday, October 17, 2025

PART I

ChatGPT Takes a Turn Into Porn: ChatGPT Announces It Will Soon Allow A.I. "Erotica" for ‘Verified Adults’

PART II

Sanity on Anti-Semitism in California: Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Targeting Antisemitism in Public Schools

PART III

What is the Difference Between Nationalism and Patriotism? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters From Listeners of The Briefing
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The Briefing 09-10-15

The Briefing 09-10-15

PART I

Provision for 'autonomous birth control rights' of 11-year-olds exposes loss of morality

PART II

Discrimination against Christians lauded as sound business practice clear double standard

PART III

Vatican streamlining of annulment raises question of whether Rome will join sexual revolution
The Briefing 09-09-15

The Briefing 09-09-15

PART I

Lack of moral authority higher than individual choice evidence in attack on Ohio abortion ban

PART II

Supposed popularity of sexual fluidity reveals pop culture as tool for moral revolution

PART III

'Divorce selfies' and celebration of divorce an undermining of basic significance of marriage
The Briefing 09-08-15

The Briefing 09-08-15

PART I

Waves of migrants fleeing to Europe overwhelm Europe, world

PART II

Judge's ruling on Kim Davis denies natural law higher than rulings of courts

PART III

Celebration of marijuana legalization leads to college pot consumption exceeding tobacco
The Briefing 09-04-15

The Briefing 09-04-15

PART I

KY County Clerk jailed over refusal to issue marriage licenses in display of judicial arrogance

PART II

Larry King's fixation on death exposes a desperate desire for hope beyond death

PART III

Labor Day a reminder of dignity and value of all work
The Briefing 09-03-15

The Briefing 09-03-15

PART I

Portland Catholic school reverses policy on gay employees in less than 48 hours

PART II

UT's proposed gender pronoun policy exposes presence of morality shift even in Bible Belt

PART III

Missouri high school grants transgender teen access to girls' bathroom
The Briefing 09-02-15

The Briefing 09-02-15

PART I

Pope's 'Year of Mercy' exemplifies problems of sacramental system, changes nothing

PART II

Judge awards religious liberty to March for Life on moral, not religious basis

PART III

Professor's syllabus bans use of offensive terms like 'male' and 'female'

The Briefing 09-01-15

The Briefing 09-01-15

PART I

Enduring nature of temptation to idolatory illustrated in current events

PART II

Indiana editorial's celebration of total non-discrimination exposes pervasiveness of sexual revolution

PART III

Polygamy lawsuit depends on Supreme Court gay marriage ruling for defense
The Briefing 08-31-15

The Briefing 08-31-15

PART I

George Will's support of assisted suicide exposes inherent fragility of secular conservatism

PART II

Orthodox Judaism resurgence reveals insufficiency of mere 'meaningfulness' of tradition

The Briefing 08-28-15

The Briefing 08-28-15

PART I

Duke freshman rejects explicit graphic novel assignment over temptation, not offense

PART II

Dispute over Planned Parenthood videos' authenticity shows need for official investigation

PART III

10th anniversary of Katrina reminder of value and fragility of civilization
The Briefing 08-27-15

The Briefing 08-27-15

PART I

Aurora shooter given 12 life sentences without parole as statement on insufficiency of prison for full justice

PART II

Debate over life without parole, death penalty reflects devaluing of human life

PART III

New York Times editorial board opposes Ohio Down Syndrome abortion ban on basis of sanctity of choice
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