Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

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🗓️ 13 March 2024

⏱️ 28 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 - 16:14)
The Moral Case for Letting Kids Change Their Bodies? Trans Activist Presents Radical Argument, Directed at Our ChildrenFreedom of Sex: The moral case for letting trans kids change their bodies. by New York Magazine (Andrea Long Chu)This is where the transgender movement is going: A prominent magazine makes “the moral case for letting trans kids change their bodies”—and makes it the cover story by WORLD (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)When Children Say They’re Trans by The Atlantic (Jesse Singal)As Kids, They Thought They Were Trans. They No Longer Do. by The New York Times (Pamela Paul)When treating transgender youth, how informed is informed consent? by The Washington Post (Megan McArdle)Part II (16:17 - 18:32)
The Trajectory of the Transgender Movement: After Public Setbacks When it Comes to Kids, the Trans Movement Goes for Broke

Part III (18:35 - 28:15)
President Biden’s Political Distortion Field: It’s Not Budget, It’s a Campaign Pamphlet — And Why Does the U.S. Have an Income Tax and Not a Wealth Tax?Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

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0:00.0	It's Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
0:08.0	I'm Albert Moeller, and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events
0:12.1	from a Christian worldview.
0:14.0	Well, it's happened.
0:15.0	This week, a cover story appeared in New York magazine,
0:18.0	and here are the words on the cover.
0:21.0	Freedom of sex.
0:22.0	Then the smaller words words the moral case for letting
0:25.4	trans kids change their bodies the author of the cover story is a transgender writer
0:32.0	named Andrea Long Chu.
0:35.0	But this kind of article doesn't come out of a vacuum.
0:37.6	We need to understand that.
0:38.9	We're going to look at the article.
0:40.1	We're going to look at the argument.
0:41.3	We're going to look at what this means in terms of our
0:43.4	cultural moment and the response from a Christian worldview.
0:47.5	But when I say we did see this coming, I mean frankly we did see this coming.
0:51.2	We've all known that this question is pressing upon us.
0:54.9	Is pressing upon the courts, is pressing upon the schools, it is pressing upon the medical
0:59.2	profession, and it's also pressing on American parents and on the church.
1:04.0	Well, when we saw it coming, we knew that the background of this is the relentless energy of the sexual and moral revolutionaries who've been bulldozing through the culture. And let's face it, they have broken down one moral barrier after
1:16.6	another and all in the name of moral liberation sexual liberation their
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