The Bully Pulpit

John Coleman, leader of a faith-driven investing firm and author of the upcoming book 'Good Money,' dives into the intersections of wealth and human flourishing. He explains how faith-based investing can reflect Christian values and highlights the paradox of wealth leading to dysfunction. Coleman shares his six principles for responsible money management and critiques consumerism by advocating for experiential spending. He also emphasizes the importance of purposeful living and generosity in achieving true fulfillment.

The discussion kicks off with light banter about flag changes and personal anecdotes. A Pew study reveals a decline in women's interest in marriage, sparking debates on feminism and cultural messages. The hosts explore the economic barriers hindering family formation and the importance of encouraging early marriage. They also tackle contemporary dating culture and offer practical advice for finding a spouse. Wrapping up, they cover AI risks and a recent controversy involving a metal rendition of a classic hymn, emphasizing the need for diversity in styles.

The podcast dives into the implications of the longest government shutdown and discusses pressure on Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer. A lively debate unfolds about the filibuster's future amidst political polarization. Insights on Kelsey Ballerini's song lead to a critique of modern feminism's influence on family planning. The hosts also address recent violent protests at UC Berkeley and consider the ethics behind tariffs and physician-assisted suicide. Additionally, there's exciting news about a new AI project rooted in a Christian worldview.

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others.Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: bullypulpitpod@gmail.com Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPodFollow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReedhttps.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.com/andrewtwalkhttps.//x.com/EricTeetsel Follow The Organization: https://x.com/amrenewctr

Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others.Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: bullypulpitpod@gmail.com Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPodFollow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReedhttps.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.com/andrewtwalkhttps.//x.com/EricTeetsel Follow The Organization: https://x.com/amrenewctr

Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: bullypulpitpod@gmail.com Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPodFollow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReedhttps.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.com/andrewtwalkhttps.//x.com/EricTeetsel Follow Mike Winger:https://x.com/mikewingeriihttps://www.instagram.com/mikewinger/https://www.facebook.com/MikeWingerBibleThinker/biblethinker.orgFollow The Organization: https://x.com/amrenewctr

Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: bullypulpitpod@gmail.com Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPodFollow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReedhttps.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.com/andrewtwalkhttps.//x.com/EricTeetsel Follow The Organization: https://x.com/amrenewctr

Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: bullypulpitpod@gmail.com Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPodFollow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReedhttps.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.com/andrewtwalkhttps.//x.com/EricTeetsel Follow The Organization: https://x.com/amrenewctr

Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: bullypulpitpod@gmail.com Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPodFollow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReedhttps.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.com/andrewtwalkhttps.//x.com/EricTeetsel Follow The Organization: https://x.com/amrenewctr