Tuesday, December 13, 2022
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 13 December 2022
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 12:40)
Conservative Christians, Why Draw the Line over Gay Marriage?: A Case for Upholding the Biblical Definition of Marriage in Our Society
- A Question to Conservative Christians on Gay Marriage: Why Draw the Line Here? by Washington Post (E.J. Dionne Jr.)
Part II (12:40 - 20:34)
Answering E.J. Dionne: Explaining Why Conservative Christians Cannot Just Accept Same-Sex Marriage and Move On
Part III (20:34 - 25:06)
‘Shark Week’ Under Fire for Lack of Diversity After Study Finds Too Many Shark Experts Named ‘Mike’ — Yes, This is a Real News Story, at The Washington Post
- ‘Shark Week’ Lacks Diversity, Overrepresents Men Named Mike, Scientists Say by Washington Post (Daniel Wu)
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| 0:00.0 | It's Tuesday, December 13, 2022. |
| 0:08.1 | I'm Albert Molar, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from |
| 0:12.7 | a Christian worldview. |
| 0:14.4 | Well just yesterday, EJDONE asked us the question, the Washington Post columnists asked conservative |
| 0:20.0 | Christians this question, why draw the line here? |
| 0:23.2 | And by here he means it opposition to same-sex marriage. |
| 0:26.8 | The title of his column that ran yesterday, The Washington Post, sets the issue squarely, |
| 0:31.4 | quote, a question to conservative Christians on gay marriage, why draw the line here? |
| 0:37.2 | Well EJDONE asked the question, and it is a serious question. |
| 0:40.9 | It is a question that deserves a serious answer, and it's up to conservative Christians |
| 0:44.9 | to answer this question. |
| 0:47.1 | Why draw the line here? |
| 0:49.6 | But how does EJDONE set up the question? |
| 0:52.1 | How does he set up this challenge? |
| 0:54.4 | He begins by telling us that he celebrates what he calls the victory of marriage equality |
| 1:00.2 | last week, as the United States House adopted the amended version of what is called the |
| 1:05.8 | Respect for Marriage Act. |
| 1:07.8 | The owner says that the victory of same-sex marriage, quote, became inevitable once LGBTQ |
| 1:13.5 | Americans came out in large numbers. |
| 1:16.0 | He then wrote this quote, suddenly even the most traditionally-minded discovered that people |
| 1:21.1 | they loved respected and cared about were not heterosexual. |
| 1:24.8 | Given a choice between abruptly abandoning relatives, co-workers and friends are opening |
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