Wednesday, November 9, 2022

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Jesus, God, Culture, Albert, Sbts, Truth, 881944, Seminary, Bible, Mohler, Religion & Spirituality, Preach, Commentary, Christ, Scripture, Christianity

4.8 • 8.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

Part I (00:13 - 03:52)
So, Do Voting Patterns Change with the Weather? You Probably Guessed that Political Strategists Have an Answer for That

Will Rain Affect Turnout Tomorrow? The Answer Is Cloudy. by New York Times (Eve Washington and John Keefe)

Part II (03:52 - 09:49)
The Greater the Opportunity for Mischief, The Greater Likelihood Mischief Might Happen and Suspicions Will Rise: On Preserving the Integrity of Voting (and Counting Votes) on Election Day

Part III (09:49 - 17:11)
Another Casualty of COVID? The Weakening of American Confidence in the Political Process in a Post-Pandemic World?

Part IV (17:09 - 24:04)
Voter ID Law Creates "Unique Obstacles" for Transgender Voters’: USA Today Offers Yet Another Analysis Fueled by Ideology

As Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric Grows, Voter ID Laws Create Obstacles for Thousands of Transgender Voters by USA Today (Cady Stanton)
The 2020 LGBT Vote: Preferences and characteristics of LGBT voters in the U.S. by USA Today (Cady Stanton)

Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.

Follow Dr. Mohler:
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.
For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	It's Wednesday, November 9, 2022.
0:07.6	I'm Albert Moulor, and this is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from the
0:12.0	Christian world view.
0:13.5	Well, yesterday was election day in the United States, and the poll results are still coming
0:18.6	in.
0:19.6	Some trends are clear.
0:20.6	Others are not.
0:21.7	But the big issue is that I want to be responsible by not moving towards the discussion of those
0:27.4	results until we have enough to have a really good idea that we have the shape of the meaning
0:33.1	of the election.
0:34.1	There will be some questions that may be open for a matter of days, said to say, and one
0:38.8	of the things we're going to be looking at is the matter of election integrity and how
0:43.5	greater confidence could be built into our system.
0:46.8	There's going to be a lot to talk about there, but in the meantime, we are simply going
0:50.5	to look at the meaning of the election with what is known.
0:54.2	And that's not so much from voting a ballot results, but rather from even the conversation
0:59.4	going into the election and what did take place on election day.
1:03.3	Here's a big issue, and one, you might not have tied to the results of an election.
1:07.8	What about the weather?
1:08.8	What about rain?
1:10.5	If you are a political consultant or a candidate, and especially if you've been at this for
1:15.6	a long time, you're well established in the business, you know that weather is a consideration.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.