Friday, May 10, 2024

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

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🗓️ 10 May 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

Part I (00:13 - 07:42)
Federal Court Rules Catholic School Has Right to Be Catholic: Huge Win for Religious Freedom as Court Sides with Catholic School’s Firing of Teacher in Same-Sex Marriage

Catholic school can fire gay drama teacher for marrying, court rules by The Washington Post (Rachel Weiner)

Part II (07:42 - 12:42)
What are Your Most and Least Favorite Aspects of Being President of an Academic Institution? What Advice Do You Have for a Christian with Higher Education Leadership Ambitions? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part III (12:42 - 16:33)
My Adult Son Embraced a Sinful Lifestyle and Walked Away from the Lord. Does That Disqualify Me from Ministry? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part IV (16:33 - 21:06)
How Can Girls Dress Modestly Without Being Legalistic, and How Can Boys Take Ownership of Their Thoughts Towards Young Women? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 15-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

Part V (21:06 - 23:51)
How Can I Share the Gospel with an Atheist Who is Coming to My School to Share His View on the Origin of the Earth? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 12-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

Part VI (23:51 - 27:37)
How Do You Respond to Conservatives Today Who Denigrate Conservative Bastions Like Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

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0:00.0	It's Friday, May 10, 2024.
0:07.0	I'm Albert Molar, and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian
0:11.8	worldview. A couple of important
0:13.8	things happen this week that we really need to note before we move on. One of
0:17.8	them is a decision that was handed down by the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
0:21.5	It's seated in Richmond, Virginia. This has to do with a
0:25.6	religious school, actually with a Catholic school, and with a decision handed down by
0:31.0	this court, increasingly described as a liberal appellate court but nonetheless
0:35.0	the court upheld the fact that the Catholic authorities in this case had the right to remove
0:40.5	this faculty member because the faculty member was functioning as one in a ministerial
0:46.9	role.
0:48.1	And that's really crucial because when you look at the intersection of religious liberty and the
0:51.6	LGBTQ challenge and all the rest, the right of Christi... of the
0:55.0	intersection of religious liberty and the LGBT-challenge and all the rest.
0:54.0	The right of Christian schools to teach according to their own Christian convictions is increasingly under attack.
1:00.0	There are many on the left who are simply saying that should not be allowed, that instead
1:05.6	non-discrimination policy should apply to Christian schools as much as to any other.
1:10.9	And in some cases it comes down to what is taught and in other cases it comes down to personal behavior
1:16.3	Rachel Weiner writing for the Washington Post tells us quote one of the most liberal appellate courts in the country
1:21.3	has ruled that a Catholic high school could fire a
1:24.0	teacher for marrying another man a victory for conservative and religious
1:28.2	advocacy groups that have pushed back against anti-discrimination law."
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