Monday, May 5, 2025

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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🗓️ 5 May 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

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

Part I (00:14 - 08:39)
New Groundbreaking Report on Dangers of Mixing Gender Ideology and Medical Practice for Children and Teens : New HHS Report Calls into Question ‘Best Practices’ for Treatment of Pediatric Gender Dysphoria

Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation by The White House
Treatment for Pediatric Gender Dysphoria: Review of Evidence and Best Practices by Department of Health and Human Services
Federal Report Denounces Gender Treatments for Adolescents by The New York Times (Azeen Ghorayshi and Amy Harmon)
Independent review of gender identity services for children and young people by The Cass Review

Part II (08:39 - 18:13)
The American Academy of Pediatrics Pushes Back: Why Liberal Elites Do Not Support the HHS Report on Gender Dysphoria

Part III (18:13 - 20:13)
The Ideological Warfare Against Parents Continues: Controversy Over HHS Report Reveals True Agenda of Activists and LGBTQ Activists

“Proving tricky” by The Christian Institute

Part IV (20:13 - 21:21)
The Trump Effect: President Trump’s Influence on the Canadian and Australian Elections

Part V (21:21 - 26:00)
The Loss of a Moral Dilemma: Young Adult Generation Doesn’t Seem to Have an Issue with Gambling – And That’s a Big Problem

The Gambling Generation Gap by The Wall Street Journal (Caroline Aiken Koster)

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0:00.0	It's Monday, May 5, 2025. I'm Albert Moller, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events
0:11.7	from a Christian worldview. When it comes to the issue of children and teenagers and the transgender
0:17.9	agenda, there is no doubt this is one of the most important issues we can consider.
0:23.1	And once again, it is back in headline news.
0:25.8	And that is because last Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services, issued a report entitled
0:31.7	Treatment for Pediatric Gender, Dysphoria, Review of Evidence and Best Practices.
0:36.5	Why is this so important? By the way, the report's over 400 pages long, and then lots of documentation.
0:42.3	It's a lot to process.
0:44.3	But the bottom line is this.
0:45.3	The Department of Health and Human Services ordered by the Trump White House to conduct this kind of
0:50.3	evaluation of available data on what's called pediatric gender dysphoria treatments,
0:56.9	most importantly, hormonal and medical treatments.
0:59.3	It has come to the conclusion that the documentation for this being good for children and
1:06.2	teenagers doing help is actually inadequate while the evidence about it posing harm is very clear. Therefore,
1:15.3	the Trump administration has released this report, again, more than 400 pages. Back on January 28th,
1:21.7	President Trump signed what was known as Executive Order 14187 entitled Protecting Children from
1:27.3	Chemical and S surgical mutilation.
1:30.1	The White House text said that the order, quote, prohibits federal departments from funding,
1:35.0	sponsoring, assisting, or facilitating the chemical and surgical mutilation of minors and directs them
1:40.6	to stop these immoral unjust and disproven practices more broadly to the greatest
1:45.4	extent possible."
1:47.2	The White House said that this report would be forthcoming within 90 days, and here it is,
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