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The Briefing with Albert Mohler

Thursday, June 23, 2022

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

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

Part I (00:13 - 04:14)
When Will SCOTUS Drop Its Remaining Major Decisions? — A Look at the Landscape as the Big Abortion Decision NearsPart II (04:14 - 15:42)
Morality, Public Opinion, and Constitutionality: Important Distinctions in the Abortion Debate'Pro-Choice' Identification Rises to Near Record High in U.S. by Gallup (Lydia Saad)Record-High 47% in U.S. Think Abortion Is Morally Acceptable by Gallup (Megan Brenan)Part III (15:42 - 19:43)
‘The Supreme Court Is More Theocratic Than Secular.’: Evaluating Left's Response to the Supreme Court’s Decision on Religious SchoolsSupreme Court Rules Maine's Tuition Assistance Program Must Cover Religious Schools by NPR (Nina Totenberg)Part IV (19:43 - 25:38)
‘They Are Idiots to be Disregarded’: Lead ‘Lightyear’ Actor Reacts to the ‘Dinosaurs’ Who View Same-Sex Kiss In Newest Film as Negative'Lightyear' Star Chris Evans Calls Critics of On-Screen Representation 'Idiots' by Reuters (Rollo Ross)

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0:00.0

It's Thursday, June 23rd, 2022.

0:07.8

I'm Albert Mueller, and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events

0:12.2

from a Christian worldview. All eyes right now are

0:15.1

on the Supreme Court of the United States where it is expected that as early as

0:19.2

today and at the latest by sometime next week the Supreme Court is going to hand down all of its remaining decisions for the current court term.

0:28.0

Most importantly among them, the Dobbs case having to do with abortion, a case that comes from the state of Mississippi,

0:35.4

and a case that could very well reverse the tragic Roe v. Wade decision of 1973.

0:42.2

Now just to remind ourselves there was a leaked opinion that came out

0:46.4

as a draft an unprecedented leak from the Supreme Court that indicated that

0:50.9

five justices were ready to join in an opinion written by

0:54.5

Justice Samuel Alito that would indeed absolutely reverse Roe v. Wade.

1:00.3

That would return the issue of abortion to the states more importantly it would return

1:04.2

sanity to the interpretation of the Constitution where of course abortion is not

1:09.4

mentioned it is not implied it is included. The Supreme Court had followed during the period after

1:16.3

World War II and especially in the 1970s and especially as you see in the Rovi way decision

1:21.6

of 1973 legalizing legalizing abortion enforcing that decision nationwide, and

1:27.0

fast forward to the Obergefell decision legalizing same-sex marriage in 2015, of course those are not rights that are protected in

1:35.9

the Constitution. They're not even imagined in the Constitution. They were

1:40.4

invented. They were discovered according to a certain method of interpretation of the Constitution

1:46.8

that has been basically one of the main drivers of cultural and moral progressivism in the United

1:52.1

States.

1:53.2

The larger issue of substantive due process, as it is sometimes called, means seeing in the Constitution

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