This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (8:6 - 8:6) What’s in a Name?: The Kennedy Family Makes the Headlines Yet Again

PART II (16:56 - 16:56) The Kennedys, Democrats, Catholicism, and Abortion: What the Religious and Political History of the Kennedys Tell Us About Cultural and Moral Change

PART III (25:33 - 25:33) What Happens in Afghanistan Doesn’t Stay in Afghanistan: The Taliban Fighters Seek Jihad Across the Globe