<description>This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.&lt;br /&gt;On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses personal autonomy and the demand for death, the death of the Dignitas founder, life and death before Gov. Hochul, and personal autonomy and the death of marriage.&lt;br /&gt;Part I (00:14 &amp;#8211; 12:56)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/09/science/medically-assisted-dying-laws.html"&gt;Should You Be Able to Ask a Doctor to Help You Die?&lt;/a&gt; by The New York Times (Stephanie Nolen)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Part II (12:56 &amp;#8211; 17:33)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/30/dignitas-founder-ludwig-minelli-assisted-death"&gt;Dignitas founder ends his own life through assisted death&lt;/a&gt; by The Guardian (Hannah Devlin)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Part III (17:33 &amp;#8211; 18:56)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/to-sign-or-not-to-sign-that-is-the-question-d1535ea8?gaa_at=eafs&amp;amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqf4ps5Zu6Yh9gAJ0HlMP-2fl2Tox2BTroituwuPgfGZp5C7X7XW1KtQP9uzJK0%3D&amp;amp;gaa_ts=6938b71d&amp;amp;gaa_sig=3iTAnET_rwMD6xpKaqSesCaOzE2CaDCGlkCITAjb5PcJ5_X3ou_QGx1epeb79OJYIy4bbL6j4hKn1OZRzyqETw%3D%3D"&gt;To Sign or Not to Sign, That Is the Question&lt;/a&gt; by The New York Times (William McGurn)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Part IV (18:56 &amp;#8211; 25:48)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/opinion/marriage-divorce-happy.html"&gt;The Case for Ending a Long, Mostly Good Marriage&lt;/a&gt; by The New York Times (Cathi Hanauer)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;a href="https://albertmohler.com/subscribe"&gt;Sign up&lt;/a&gt; to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.&lt;br /&gt;Follow Dr. Mohler:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/albertmohler"&gt;X&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg"&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to &lt;a href="https://sbts.edu"&gt;sbts.edu&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;For more information on Boyce College, just go to &lt;a href="https://boycecollege.com"&gt;BoyceCollege.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go &lt;a href="https://albertmohler.com/contact"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;</description>

The Briefing with Albert Mohler

R. Albert Mohler, Jr.

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

DEC 10, 202525 MIN
The Briefing with Albert Mohler

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

DEC 10, 202525 MIN

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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 personal autonomy and the demand for death, the death of the Dignitas founder, life and death before Gov. Hochul, and personal autonomy and the death of marriage.<br />Part I (00:14 &#8211; 12:56)<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/09/science/medically-assisted-dying-laws.html">Should You Be Able to Ask a Doctor to Help You Die?</a> by The New York Times (Stephanie Nolen)</li></ul>Part II (12:56 &#8211; 17:33)<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/30/dignitas-founder-ludwig-minelli-assisted-death">Dignitas founder ends his own life through assisted death</a> by The Guardian (Hannah Devlin)</li></ul>Part III (17:33 &#8211; 18:56)<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/to-sign-or-not-to-sign-that-is-the-question-d1535ea8?gaa_at=eafs&amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqf4ps5Zu6Yh9gAJ0HlMP-2fl2Tox2BTroituwuPgfGZp5C7X7XW1KtQP9uzJK0%3D&amp;gaa_ts=6938b71d&amp;gaa_sig=3iTAnET_rwMD6xpKaqSesCaOzE2CaDCGlkCITAjb5PcJ5_X3ou_QGx1epeb79OJYIy4bbL6j4hKn1OZRzyqETw%3D%3D">To Sign or Not to Sign, That Is the Question</a> by The New York Times (William McGurn)</li></ul>Part IV (18:56 &#8211; 25:48)<br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/opinion/marriage-divorce-happy.html">The Case for Ending a Long, Mostly Good Marriage</a> by The New York Times (Cathi Hanauer)</li></ul><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 />