Wednesday, December 7, 2022
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
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🗓️ 7 December 2022
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Summary
Part I (00:13 - 14:48)
What is the Difference Between the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and Why Does it Matter? History, Theology, and Headlines Collide
- Zelensky Proposes Barring Orthodox Church That Answers to Moscow by New York Times (Marc Santora)
- Ukraine Clamps Down on Orthodox Church Linked to Moscow by Wall Street Journal (Yaroslav Trofimov)
Part II (14:48 - 19:44)
Children Holding Sexually Perverse Teddy Bears and Papers Signaling Child Pornography? How Could Balenciaga Ads Cross Such Clear Moral Boundaries?
- Balenciaga’s continuing exploitation of minors by WORLD Opinions (Allie Beth Stuckey)
Part III (19:44 - 23:23)
The Controversy of Balenciaga Raises the Question: Will We Be a Culture That Protects Our Children from Child Exploitation?
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| 0:00.0 | It's Wednesday, December 7, 2022. |
| 0:07.7 | I'm Albert Molar, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from |
| 0:12.1 | a Christian worldview. |
| 0:13.8 | So what is the difference between the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church of |
| 0:18.3 | Ukraine? |
| 0:19.3 | Well, it's not just a matter of language. |
| 0:22.0 | It is a matter of worldview. |
| 0:23.8 | It is a matter right now in the middle of war between Russia and Ukraine following Russia's |
| 0:29.5 | invasion of Ukraine earlier this year. |
| 0:32.6 | Why would there be two Orthodox churches in Ukraine? |
| 0:35.8 | Well, you say, looking at the United States, look at how many different Baptist denominations |
| 0:40.1 | there are. |
| 0:41.2 | Look at how many Protestant denominations there are. |
| 0:43.6 | All you have to do to start a new denomination in the United States is basically get some kind |
| 0:48.2 | of post office address. |
| 0:49.6 | But maybe now you would say just a website. |
| 0:52.6 | But when you're talking about the Christian church, historically in the east, you're talking |
| 0:57.0 | about a very different picture. |
| 0:59.6 | And that is, of course, with reference to what is known as the Eastern Churches, or what |
| 1:03.9 | is often referred to in the West as Eastern Orthodoxy. |
| 1:07.8 | And as you're looking at this, you recognize there's a basic distinction between Christianity |
| 1:12.5 | in the Western Empire and in its inheritor states. |
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