This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.<br />On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses the resignations of Congressmen Tony Gonzales and Eric Swalwell, the push for assisted dying and abortion worldwide, and the deadly consequences of libertarianism.<br />Part I (00:14 – 13:33)<br />‘Sin Seizes the Opportunity’: The Moral Failures of Congressmen Tony Gonzales and Eric Swalwell<br />Part II (13:33 – 21:06)<br />Libertarianism Across the World, Part A: The Economist Pushes for UK Legalization of Assisted Suicide<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/04/09/sir-keir-starmer-is-britains-best-hope-for-legalising-assisted-dying">Sir Keir Starmer is Britain’s best hope for legalising assisted dying</a> by The Economist</li></ul>Part III (21:06 – 24:13)<br />Libertarianism Across the World, Part B: The Economist Pushes for Brazil to Legalize Abortion<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2026/04/09/there-is-little-prospect-of-legalising-abortion-in-brazil">There is little prospect of legalising abortion in Brazil</a> by The Economist</li></ul>Part IV (24:13 – 26:11)<br />Libertarian Freedom is a Problem: The Theological Presupposition of Libertarian Freedom Has Deadly Consequences<br /><a href="https://albertmohler.com/subscribe">Sign up</a> to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.<br />Follow Dr. Mohler:<br /><a href="https://twitter.com/albertmohler">X</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg">YouTube</a><br />For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to <a href="https://sbts.edu">sbts.edu</a>.<br />For more information on Boyce College, just go to <a href="https://boycecollege.com">BoyceCollege.com</a>.<br />To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go <a href="https://albertmohler.com/contact">here</a>.<br />