
Live Free with Josh Howerton Why Socialism is a Disastrous Idea (and UNBIBLICAL)?! | Live Free with Josh Howerton
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Jan 5, 2026 Unpacking the allure and pitfalls of socialism, the hosts question why Venezuelans celebrate its collapse while it's touted as compassionate in the U.S. They delve into the stark realities behind collectivist ideologies, contrasting them with biblical principles of freedom. Historical examples from Venezuela and the USSR highlight the catastrophic consequences of such systems. The discussion also touches on penal substitution and its theological implications, illustrating how rejecting core doctrines can lead to doctrinal decline.
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Raising Adopted Children With Honest Race Talks
- Josh Howerton describes transracial adoption and open conversations about race in his home.
- He trains his children to critically evaluate news and rejects tiptoeing around awkward topics.
Tetelestai Completes The Biblical Story
- Jesus’ cry “It is finished” signals fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy and completion of salvation work.
- Josh Howerton connects tetelestai to Sabbath and new creation to show cosmic significance.
Preach The Cross To Yourself Daily
- Preach the finished work of Christ to yourself daily to avoid reverting to law-based faith.
- Alistair Begg’s clip emphasizes saying, 'The man on the middle cross said I could come.'

