Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 28 March 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 07:47)
Heartbreak in Nashville: Horrific Tragedy as Shooter Takes the Lives of 3 Children and 3 Adults at the Christian School
Part II (07:47 - 15:25)
Is Reality Dawning in Elite Sports?: World Athletics Council Restrict Transgender Women from Competition as Women
- Transgender track and field athletes can't compete in women's international events by NPR (Juliana Kim)
- World Athletics votes to ban transgender athletes from women’s events by Washington Post (Les Carpenter)
Part III (15:25 - 18:47)
The Big Issue Facing the Oldest Population on Earth: Italy Has a Huge Birth Rate Problem
- Who Will Take Care of Italy’s Older People? Robots, Maybe. by New York Times (Jason Horowitz)
Part IV (18:47 - 22:37)
The Scandal of Gendercide: China’s Missing Baby Girls and Rising ‘Bride Prices’
- The Scandal of Gendercide—War on Baby Girls by AlbertMohler.com (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)
- In China, Marriage Rates Are Down and ‘Bride Prices’ Are Up by New York Times (Nicole Hong and Zixu Wang)
Part V (22:37 - 26:06)
‘The Silly Old Bear Becomes a Resistance Icon’: China’s Communist Party Tries to Cancel Winnie the Pooh
- The autocrat threatened by Winnie the Pooh by NPR (Scott Simon)
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| 0:00.0 | It's Tuesday, March 28, 2023. |
| 0:08.0 | I'm Albert Moller, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian |
| 0:12.8 | World View. |
| 0:14.4 | We simply have to start with an absolutely heartbreaking story at a Nashville, Tennessee. |
| 0:19.5 | At a Christian school there, known as the Covenant School, an intruder came in, a former student |
| 0:25.0 | identified as both transgender and, at one point as female, at another point, also identified |
| 0:31.3 | as a former student at the school, evidently took in very powerful weapons and in a strategic |
| 0:37.8 | and intentional attack killed three children, all about age nine and three teachers or administrators |
| 0:44.6 | at the school. |
| 0:45.6 | So, as far as we know right now, six dead is victims of this mass shooting, and the shooter |
| 0:51.1 | herself also dead. |
| 0:53.2 | Now we need to say at this point that Nashville law enforcement authorities have been very |
| 0:57.8 | clear that there is more that they know about this situation than has been yet revealed. |
| 1:04.2 | The police have openly spoken of a manifesto and of a strategy or plan for the attacks. |
| 1:10.0 | By some media reports, it was actually intended to be attacks at two locations, but nonetheless |
| 1:16.0 | reduced to one. |
| 1:17.6 | The shooter was herself killed by police, by law enforcement at the scene. |
| 1:23.2 | One of the most basic Christian responsibilities in truth telling is to acknowledge here is |
| 1:28.2 | what we know, here is what we don't know. |
| 1:30.9 | We also reach a certain point when it comes to certain events where we say we know this |
| 1:36.1 | much and we have to talk about it. |
| 1:38.3 | But in this particular case, we can talk about what we do know, but we already know that |
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