Adam Swenson

Substack writer and podcaster (Friendly Neighborhood Philosopher) who contributes commentary on politics, philosophy, and Christian ethics; guest on this episode discussing concerns about the Trump movement and compassion.

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Aug 8, 2025 • 44min

Compassionate Opposition Is NOT "Trump Derangement Syndrome."

In this insightful discussion, Adam Swenson, a Substack writer and podcaster, delves into the term 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' and its implications for moral and spiritual discourse. He shares personal experiences that highlight the emotional toll of political engagement. Adam and Pat Kahnke explore how the Trump movement is reshaping Christian ethics, advocating for compassion over cynicism. They argue that true discipleship involves caring deeply about social issues, countering the cultural pressure to suppress empathy in a polarized climate.

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