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The Briefing with Albert Mohler

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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🗓️ 3 October 2023

⏱️ 27 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 - 10:53)
Intersectionality Gone Wild: Governor Gavin Newsom Chooses Laphonza Butler as Senator of California
Part II (10:53 - 18:47)
A Sober Response of Gospel Importance: Responding to Andy Stanley’s Clarification at North Point on Sunday
Part III (18:47 - 26:28)
For Some Same-sex People, Celibacy is Just "Not Sustainable?” — A Major Departure From Biblical Christianity

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

0:07.6

I'm Albert Mueller, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from

0:12.2

a Christian worldview.

0:14.0

Willie did it.

0:15.0

He in this case means California Governor Gavin Newsom, and what he did was appoint an

0:19.6

acting senator to serve the remainder of the term of the late Senator Diane Feinstein.

0:25.6

We discussed the death of Diane Feinstein, and it's meaning yesterday, and one of the

0:29.7

big open questions is what the governor of California would do.

0:33.8

He had stated, after the last time he bated interim appointment, that this time he would

0:39.0

appoint a black woman.

0:40.2

The reason he had to say that is because he came under incredible political pressure

0:44.5

for naming Alex Padilla as an acting senator, and in that case, it was an Hispanic man,

0:52.6

but it was a man.

0:54.6

And in today's context of intersectionality, that's not enough, even an Hispanic man.

1:01.4

So let's just look at what we actually have here.

1:03.8

We have a new senator who, by the way, is not now living in California.

1:08.9

The new California senator also has not been voting in California recently, but she is

1:14.6

nonetheless a big power in democratic politics.

1:17.6

She has been the president of Emily's List.

1:19.9

Her name is Lafonda Butler, and Emily's List is an organization that has been all

1:24.6

about serving candidates and funding candidates, democratic candidates who are pro-abortion in

1:31.4

terms of election cycles.

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