Friday, September 16, 2022
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 16 September 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 09:05)
‘A State’s Imposition of Its Own Interpretation of Scripture Calls Out for Review’: The Supreme Court Declines to Defend Religious Liberty at Yeshiva UniversityPart II (09:05 - 13:20)
A New Category Comes to the Boston Marathon: Non-Binary Runners Get Their Own Field of Competition in 2023 — But Details Still Need to Be SettledBoston Marathon Adds Option for Nonbinary Runners Next Year by New York Times (Amanda Holpuch)Part III (13:20 - 17:51)
When I Sin Against God and He is Upset, Does He Leave Me? Does God Hear My Prayers in Those Moments? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 12-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart IV (17:51 - 20:23)
Do Animals Go to Heaven? Did Animals Talk Before the Fall of Adam and Eve? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from Two Brothers Who Listen to The BriefingPart V (20:23 - 25:19)
How Do I Lovingly Make Clear to My Unbelieving Brother That My Beliefs are My Own and Not Just Pushed On Me By My Parents? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 15-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing
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| 0:00.0 | It's Friday, |
| 0:05.0 | Friday, September 16, 2022. |
| 0:07.8 | I'm Albert Moeller and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events |
| 0:12.0 | from a Christian worldview. |
| 0:14.0 | On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of the United States narrowly but very clearly turned back |
| 0:19.8 | an appeal from Yeshiva University in New York for the stay of a decision made by a state court judge there in New York that would violate the very religious identity of Yeshiva University requiring the university immediately to recognize an LGBT-Q student |
| 0:36.8 | group. |
| 0:37.8 | Now we talked about this on the briefing just a few days ago, but this is an astounding new development |
| 0:41.7 | and one that demands a lot of our attention. |
| 0:44.2 | This is one of those developments that all the sudden is helping people all over the world to |
| 0:49.3 | understand here's what's really at stake. |
| 0:52.0 | If you had said just a matter of a few weeks ago that a headline like |
| 0:55.8 | this might actually come to this kind of conclusion with this kind of velocity, I think most people |
| 1:01.6 | would have considered that alarmist. But here we are. Just ask |
| 1:04.9 | Yeshiva University. As we discussed just recently, Yeshiva is one of the oldest and |
| 1:10.4 | most venerable Jewish institutions in the United States. |
| 1:13.9 | Its very name invokes the tradition of Jewish education. |
| 1:18.6 | And it makes very clear its Jewish identity and its religious mission. It refers to itself in religious terms. |
| 1:26.0 | It is a part of what's known as the modern Orthodox Jewish movement. It also is very clear that it |
| 1:32.1 | requires, for example, its male students to spend between one and four to five hours a day studying the Torah. |
| 1:39.6 | Now you look at this and you recognize that anyone looking to yeshiva University must, if honest, |
| 1:45.8 | to any degree, recognize it as a religious institution. |
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