Friday, August 22, 2025

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:14 – 19:00)
Defender of the Faith and the Family: The Life and Legacy of Dr. James Dobson

• James Dobson’s harsh, disciplinarian Christianity changed GOP politics by MSNBC (Anthea Butler)

Part II (19:00 – 26:03)
Is It Possible to Support Capital Punishment and to Fight Abortion Simultaneously? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 16-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

• James Dobson’s Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Is Dangerous by Sojourners (Brandon Massey)

Part III (26:03 – 30:51)
Does the Skrmetti Ruling Undermine Parental Rights? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing
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