Monday, January 15, 2024
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 15 January 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 10:03)
The Attacks Necessitated a Response: U.S. and Allies Rightfully Strike Back Against the Houthi Rebels over Repeated Strikes in the Red Sea
- U.S. strikes on the Houthis were strong, proportionate — and overdue by Washington Post (The Editorial Board)
- Biden Strikes the Houthis, at Last by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)
Part II (10:03 - 19:37)
The Race for 2024 Republican Nomination is Fully On: Looking Ahead to the Significance of Tonight’s Iowa’s Caucuses
Part III (19:37 - 27:38)
Denmark’s New King: King Frederik X Takes the Throne After Monarch Abdicates for First Time in Almost 900 Years
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday, |
| 0:05.0 | Monday, January 15, 2024. |
| 0:08.0 | I'm Albert Moeller and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. |
| 0:14.0 | Some massive issues that we're going to have to be looking at this week. |
| 0:17.0 | We will be taking a closer look at some of the new headlines and some of the enduring issues related to Israel's war against Hamas |
| 0:23.9 | after the deadly Hamas terror attack of October 7th of last year. Big developments |
| 0:29.2 | there and huge questions that are going to have a great deal to do with the shape of this conflict |
| 0:35.6 | in months and weeks ahead. |
| 0:37.4 | And to make a mistake, this will be a conflict that will last for months and will have ramifications |
| 0:42.1 | far into the future. |
| 0:44.0 | But we're also going to look at developments here in the United States. |
| 0:46.5 | The 2024 presidential election is gearing up. |
| 0:50.2 | The first big electoral question falls today. |
| 0:53.2 | We're going to be talking about that in the nomination process. |
| 0:56.2 | And we're also going to have to look at other big issues related to world questions, |
| 1:00.8 | some big theological developments, and will this just a lot going on? |
| 1:05.0 | And we need to start with the effort undertaken at the end of last week in a coalition |
| 1:10.0 | led by the United States to wage war against the Huthi rebels in Yemen. |
| 1:15.8 | Now it may not be stated clearly that that's what's going on. |
| 1:19.2 | Instead you're going to have media references and government references to targeted attacks, defensive attacks, |
| 1:27.6 | undertaken by the United States leading a coalition of other nations in order to seek to send a message to the Huthi rebels that they must stop |
| 1:34.9 | their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. But there's actually a lot more to this and |
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