Wednesday, February 12, 2025

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:44)The Ideological Capture of the Left: The Left is Increasingly Committed to Theory Rather Than RealityStill Crazy… by Substack (Joe Klein)The Democrats Show Why They Lost by The Atlantic (Jonathan Chait)Democrats Have a New Leader but Haven’t Come to Grips With Failure by The Wall Street Journal (Molly Ball)Part II (12:45 - 20:31)Are We 89 Seconds to Midnight? The Scientific Community Has an Apocalyptic Worldview TooCloser than ever: It is now 89 seconds to midnight by Bullet of the Atomic Scientists (John Mecklin)Part III (20:31 - 27:55)You Want a Penny For Your Thoughts? You Better Hurry: President Trump Seeks to Stop Minting the PennyIt takes nearly 4 cents to make a single penny. Here's why Trump wants them gone. by USA Today (George Petras)Sign 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.