

Taking Unpopular Positions
Sep 23, 2025
Discussing the value of taking unpopular positions for the sake of principle, the hosts delve into the recent Jimmy Kimmel controversy and its implications for free speech. They highlight Memphis Mayor Paul Young's commendable approach to governance, emphasizing cross-party collaboration over political grandstanding. The conversation also touches on the need for Christians to prioritize their faith above societal pressures, advocating for accountability in political commentary and action.
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Hard Truths Over Popular Approval
- Christians must sometimes speak hard truths even if followers walk away.
- Justin argues truth and grace require risking social isolation for faithful witness.
Inventory Your Allegiances
- Do inventory your allegiances to see what drives your public choices.
- Jaha recommends realigning loyalties to Christ before tribe, career, or school identity.
Identity Affects Courage
- Identity order shapes political courage; put Christian identity first.
- Corey says identifying as Christian before race or family enables principled risks.