Friday, June 23, 2023
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 23 June 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 13:17)
Controversies, Theological Debates, and the Need for Denominational Faithfulness: Considerations of the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting
Part II (13:17 - 17:35)
Will Our Daughters With Severe Intellectual Disabilities Go to Heaven? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
- The Salvation of the 'Little Ones': Do Infants who Die Go to Heaven? by AlbertMohler.com (R. Albert Mohler, Jr. and Daniel L. Akin)
Part III (17:35 - 21:18)
Can Christians Write Horror Stories? How Christian Does a Story Have to Be to Glorify God? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 12-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing
Part IV (21:18 - 23:10)
Do Children’s Bibles with Depictions of Jesus Violate the Second Commandment? — 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, June 23, 2023. |
| 0:07.7 | I'm Albert Moeller, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from |
| 0:11.9 | a Christian worldview. |
| 0:13.9 | It seems right today to talk about the Southern Baptist Convention that met last week in New |
| 0:18.5 | Orleans, Louisiana. |
| 0:20.6 | The reason I did not speak about the issues leading up to the convention is because I had |
| 0:24.8 | a designated role in one of the controversial issues. |
| 0:28.7 | The hit the floor of the Southern Baptist Convention, and I did not believe it was ethically |
| 0:32.8 | right for me to have that discussion before the Southern Baptist Convention until I made |
| 0:38.7 | those arguments at the Southern Baptist Convention. |
| 0:41.8 | It was a meeting in which there was a lot of invested energy and anticipation because |
| 0:46.8 | everyone knew that when Southern Baptist gathered for our annual convention in New Orleans |
| 0:51.7 | just last week, some kind of big headline news was going to be about the same. |
| 0:54.8 | It would be made because there were big issues landing at the responsibility of the |
| 0:59.2 | convention. |
| 1:00.2 | They would be decided one way or another. |
| 1:02.0 | We would come to New Orleans with open questions that would be at least to some degree answered |
| 1:07.5 | by the time we left. |
| 1:09.5 | By the way, we went to New Orleans, very historic city in the United States, thousands of Southern |
| 1:14.5 | Baptist, nearly 20,000, not just as messengers to the convention, but also those who were family |
| 1:20.1 | members and others who were there at the event. |
| 1:23.4 | We were also there in New Orleans, a very famous city for its cuisine and for its culture, |
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