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The American Reformer Podcast

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May 16, 2023 • 31min

American Reformer Podcast #10: Coronation Extravaganza

A Christian Prince, an Established Church, King Charles’ Impeccable Style, and more.    
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May 4, 2023 • 50min

American Reformer Podcast #9: The Specter of Christian Nationalism

Are the fears of some Christians about Christian Nationalism warranted? What even is Christian Nationalism? Is it worthwhile? Josh Abbotoy and Ben Dunson discuss all of this and more.   Show Notes: https://americanreformer.org/?s=Christian+Nationalism https://g3min.org/christian-faithfulness-the-biblical-alternative-to-christian-nationalism/
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Apr 28, 2023 • 50min

American Reformer Podcast #8: Evangelical Denominational Turmoil

Megan Basham recently published an important (and disturbing) journalistic investigation into cultural capitulation within the Southern Baptist Convention. Josh Abbotoy and Ben Dunson use this article as springboard to to discuss the intense cultural pressures placed on evangelical churches in today’s world.   Show notes: Megan Basham, “Mr. Smith goes to the Convention” (https://americanreformer.org/2023/04/mr-smith-goes-to-the-convention/)
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Apr 18, 2023 • 45min

American Reformer Podcast #7: The Trans Revolution

American Reformer Executive Director Josh Abbotoy and American Reformer Editor-In-Chief Ben Dunson in The American Reformer Podcast's seventh episode.     Show Notes:   Pluralism Won’t Save Us: https://americanreformer.org/2022/10/pluralism-wont-save-us/   The Deep Heaven of the Gay Gods: https://americanreformer.org/2023/03/the-deep-heaven-of-the-gay-gods/   Transgender Terrorism? https://americanreformer.org/2023/04/transgender-terrorism/ 
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Mar 31, 2023 • 32min

American Reformer Podcast #6: Religious Freedom and Pluralism Unbound

Should the state privilege Christianity? Should it allow full, public expression of all religions? Josh Abbotoy and Ben Dunson discuss this with regard to recent bills on religious freedom currently before the Texas legislature.   Show Notes: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/state/2023/02/08/texas-legislature-religious-freedom-muslim-jewish-christian/69877452007/
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Mar 23, 2023 • 47min

American Reformer Podcast #5: Trump, Extradition, and the Rule of Law

American Reformer Executive Director Josh Abbotoy and American Reformer Editor-In-Chief Ben Dunson in The American Reformer Podcast's fifth episode.   Show Notes: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/07/abortion-fugitives-extradition-laws.html   “I think it will be easy to recognize when the American Republics begin to degenerate: it will suffice to see whether the number of political judgments increases.” Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (trans. Arthur Goldhammer; New York, Library of America: 2004), p. 125 (political judgments = using impeachments and courts to settle what should be political issues)
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Mar 14, 2023 • 42min

American Reformer Podcast #4: Keller Center, Evangelicals and Sex

American Reformer Executive Director Josh Abbotoy, American Reformer Editor-In-Chief Ben Dunson and Associate Editor Timon Cline feature in The American Reformer Podcast's fourth episode.     Show Notes:   On Josh Butler’s cancellation   Stiven Peter at American Reformer : https://americanreformer.org/2023/03/the-gospel-cancelation/   Denny Burk: https://www.dennyburk.com/taking-a-dog-by-the-ears/
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Mar 7, 2023 • 38min

American Reformer Podcast #3: Public Schools, Higher-Ed, and DEI

American Reformer Executive Director Josh Abbotoy and American Reformer Editor-In-Chief Ben Dunson feature in The American Reformer Podcast's third episode.   Show Notes:   Scott Yenor on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and their negative effects in Texas Universities:   https://lukemacias.com/dei-programs-exposed-in-texas/ (podcast interview)   https://americanreformer.org/2023/01/higher-ed-reform/   https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/equality-not-elitism/dei-is-poisoning-college-campuses   https://americanmind.org/salvo/dei-by-any-other-name-still-stinks/   https://americanmind.org/salvo/how-texas-am-went-woke/   https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2023/02/at-texas-am-a-different-kind-of-climate-change/   https://texasscorecard.com/state/texas-am-goes-woke-with-discriminatory-diversity-policies/   https://texasscorecard.com/state/texas-am-students-say-they-dont-feel-like-they-belong-on-campus/   https://www.city-journal.org/university-of-texas-and-texas-am-embrace-dei
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Feb 24, 2023 • 51min

American Reformer Podcast #2: Protestant Politics in a Time of National Crisis

American Reformer Executive Director Josh Abbotoy and American Reformer Editor-In-Chief Ben Dunson feature in The American Reformer Podcast's second episode.   Show notes:  John Witherspoon, “The Dominion of Providence Over the Passions of Men” (1776): https://www.the-highway.com/providence_Witherspoon.html   Kevin DeYoung, “John Witherspoon: President and Patriot”: https://princetoniansforfreespeech.com/john-witherspoon-president-and-patriot   Kevin DeYoung, “A Fuller Measure of Witherspoon on Slavery”: https://princetoniansforfreespeech.com/fuller-measure-witherspoon-slavery
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Feb 20, 2023 • 47min

American Reformer Podcast #1: Pilot

American Reformer Executive Director Josh Abbotoy and American Reformer Editor-In-Chief Ben Dunson feature in The American Reformer Podcast's pilot episode.  

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