Monday, June 9, 2025

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 07:46)A Brief History of Pride Month and the Pride Flag – How Did This Happen, and What Does It Mean in 2025?Rainbow flag meaning: A brief history lesson on how the Pride flag came to be by USA Today (Olivia Munson)Pride Events in New York: Here’s How to Celebrate by The New York Times (Erik Piepenburg)Part II (07:46 - 13:49)A Few Corporations Back Off Pride Month: The U.S. Is Going to Need Much More to Return to Any Semblance of Sanity On This IssueIn the Shadow of the White House, the World Celebrates Pride in D.C. by The New York Times (Campbell Robertson)Part III (13:51 - 16:26)Vietnam Has a Big Birth Rate Problem: Vietnam Attempts to Reverse the Disaster of Its 2-Child PolicyVietnam ends its longstanding 2-child policy by NPR (Nga Pham)Part IV (16:26 - 25:12)Birth Rate Issues are Fundamentally a Theological Problem: The Rejection of God’s Glory in Human Procreation Will Never Lead to Human FlourishingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor 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.