The Briefing with Albert Mohler Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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Feb 18, 2026 A look at how moral change unfolds, with a four-step pattern for how once-condemned behaviors become normalized. A discussion of growing polyamory in Brazil and media stories that frame three-person romantic households as ordinary. A critique of cultural trends that reshape family, design, and moral instincts. A brief reflection on the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson.
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Four-Step Pattern Of Moral Change
- Moral revolutions follow a repeating four-step pattern: condemnation, tolerance, celebration, and near-universal celebration.
- Albert Mohler warns this pattern explains shifts on issues like adultery, divorce, and LGBTQ movements.
Choice-Based Families Versus Biblical Kinship
- Polyamory is framed as "love without limits" and a chosen family rather than kinship.
- Mohler argues this reframing undermines biblical definitions of family grounded in kinship and creation order.
Deconstruction Enables Moral Shift
- Polyamory advocates deconstruct biblical concepts like sin to justify new sexual norms.
- Mohler notes deconstruction is central to abandoning historic biblical Christianity for modern self-religion.