
Malcolm Foley
Regular contributor to the podcast and historian-commentator who offers historical context and theological reflection on race, violence, and public narratives.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 39min
The ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
Malcolm Foley, a special advisor at Baylor known for his nonviolence perspectives, and Justin Giboney, president of the AND Campaign with a focus on moral responsibility, delve into the tragic ICE shooting in Minneapolis. They discuss the legal nuances surrounding ICE enforcement and the ethical implications of state power. The guests critique ICE's culture and recruitment tactics, highlighting the dangers of violence-oriented hires. They emphasize the importance of nonviolence, personal accountability, and the need for a measured response to such complex incidents.

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Jan 29, 2026 • 48min
Alex Pretti's Killing and Not Letting Rage Win
Malcolm Foley, historian-commentator who links past and present, joins to trace how the Alex Pretti killing exposes propaganda, trust erosion, and shifting targets of violence. They unpack official narratives, lynching logic, and how political identity fuels rage. The conversation also explores Christian responses: resisting righteous fury while pursuing justice and mercy.

Dec 4, 2025 • 53min
Trump Attacks Immigrants (again), Myths About Black Violence, and the Purpose of Marriage
In this conversation, Malcolm Foley, a frequent commentator specializing in theological and cultural analysis, joins to dissect Trump's inflammatory remarks on immigration and the media's damaging portrayal of Black communities. They highlight how crime shows perpetuate stereotypes, associating Blackness with danger. The discussion shifts to marriage, where Foley offers insights on 'good divorces' and emphasizes that true marital love challenges individualism and fosters deeper commitment and service. Expect thought-provoking reflections on race, media, and relationships!

Nov 14, 2024 • 54min
What the Kendrick-Drake Beef Can Teach Us About Church Conflict
Join Malcolm Foley, a cultural insight enthusiast, and Justin Giboney, president of The AND Campaign, as they explore the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake beef. They reveal how hip-hop rivalries mirror church conflicts, touching on authenticity and identity in both realms. Discover how disagreements can clarify beliefs and foster growth rather than division. With a look at historical church tensions and the necessity of grace, they emphasize constructive engagement in both faith and culture, proving that conflict can indeed bring us closer together.

May 15, 2025 • 48min
Is Pop Culture Out of Ideas?
In a thought-provoking conversation, historian Malcolm Foley shares his insights on the current state of American pop culture, touching on why everything feels like a reboot. He and the host dive into promising films like 'Sinners' and 'Thunderbolts,' examining cultural representation and the pressures of social media. They critically address the stagnation in creativity, advocating for in-person collaboration and fresh storytelling. Surprisingly, Beyoncé's country album sparks hope for the industry's revival, encouraging a reimagining of popular culture.


