Friday, April 28, 2023
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 28 April 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 06:46)
‘My Best Day in the Navy is When I Survived Dec. 7, 1941. It Was Also My Worst Day.’: The Oldest Survivor of the U.S.S. Arizona Sinking Dies at 102
- Ken Potts, Oldest Survivor of U.S.S. Arizona Sinking, Dies at 102 by New York Times (Sam Roberts)
Part II (06:46 - 15:48)
The Quest for Justice Must Not End: The Last Remaining Nuremberg Prosecutor Dies at 103
- Benjamin B. Ferencz, Last Surviving Nuremberg Prosecutor, Dies at 103 by New York Times (Robert D. McFadden)
Part III (15:48 - 18:53)
Gender and the Trinity? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part IV (18:53 - 19:58)
You Said Our Culture is on a Transgressive Trajectory. Did the Term ‘Transgressive’ Originate With You? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part V (19:58 - 21:12)
Would Those Brought Back from the Dead (like Lazarus) Have Regretted Returning to Earthly Life? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
Part VI (21:12 - 23:29)
How Can I Know God’s Plan for My Life and Find Contentment in It Without Fear? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a College Student Listener of The Briefing
Part VII (23:29 - 26:07)
Is the Use of Artificial Intelligence for School Work Ethical? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's Friday, April 28, 2023. |
| 0:07.7 | I'm Albert Moller, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from |
| 0:11.9 | a Christian worldview. |
| 0:13.7 | The hymn states it rightly, time like an ever-rolling stream bears all its sons away. |
| 0:19.2 | We are temporal creatures and death comes. |
| 0:22.7 | But it's also true that you have cycles of history in which, at one point, it's likely |
| 0:28.6 | that a lot of people living in the United States of America knew someone who fought |
| 0:32.2 | in the Revolutionary War. |
| 0:34.0 | That's just a matter of fact. |
| 0:35.2 | At some point, after the Revolution, and for some time thereafter, it wouldn't have |
| 0:39.6 | been uncommon at all for someone to meet someone who had been a veteran of the Revolutionary |
| 0:44.5 | War. |
| 0:45.5 | Fast forward, the same thing was true of the Civil War. |
| 0:47.8 | Later, it was true of World War I, and certainly it was true of World War II. |
| 0:52.4 | And historically, it becomes something that isn't all that surprising to something that's |
| 0:56.6 | absolutely remarkable. |
| 0:58.3 | And that's when you recognize you are at a moment of generational transition, and the |
| 1:02.2 | very last of a generation are passing. |
| 1:05.2 | And that's exactly what's happening right now with the Veterans of World War II, and |
| 1:09.4 | in particular, the early veterans of World War II. |
| 1:13.2 | Obviously, there are no living veterans of the Revolutionary War of the Civil War or |
| 1:17.4 | of World War I, something that became true, by the way, only in the last couple of decades. |
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