Monday, October 12, 2026

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 14:36)
With the Acropolis In Sight, Rubio Champions Western Civilization in Historic Speech

• Secretary Rubio Remarks from the Acropolis in Athens by U.S. Department of State (U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio)
• Secretary Rubio and the crisis of our age by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler Jr.)

Part II (14:36 – 20:23)
There Is No Legitimate Global Court: US Sanctions International Criminal Court

• A Nobel Prize for Hating Israel by The Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)

Part III (20:23 – 36:56)
Execution of Nidal Hasan, Ft. Hood Shooter, Raises Controversy About How Capital Punishments Should Be Carried Out: Would a Public Execution Serve America or Its Enemies?
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