Tuesday, October 18, 2022

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:12)Identity Politics and the Insidious Nature of Racism on Display in LA: President of City Council Steps Down after Racist RemarksLos Angeles City Councilwoman Resigns Amid Uproar Over Racist Remarks by New York Times (Jill Cowan and Shawn Hubler)Nury Martinez Says Out Loud the Racism and Colorism My Vibrant Oaxacan Community Endures by LA Times (Miriham Antonio)Echoes of Latin American Racism Reverberate in the U.S. by New York Times (Miriam Jordan)Leaked L.A. City Council Audio Exposes the Racial Underbelly of Local Politics by Wall Street Journal (Will Swaim)Part II (15:12 - 21:55)Let the Record Show the Words of Nikolas Cruz — And We Must Recognize as a Society What We Have Decided Does Not Deserve the Death PenaltyFlorida school shooter may have been his own worst witness by Associated Press (Terry Spencer)Part III (21:55 - 25:28)‘There is Nothing Texas about Texas Pete’: Man Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Hot Sauce Company after He Discovers Its North Carolina RootsMakers of Texas Pete Hot Sauce Face Lawsuit Over Product Being Made in North Carolina by USA Today (Camille Fine)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.