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Jul 28, 2021 • 49min

Giboney's Sports Tribalism Theorem and Dishonest Storylines

Justin and Chris apply Giboney's Sports Tribalism Theorem to the Olympic Games in Japan. The hosts also talk about the government's role in the Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot and about how the CRT debate just got messier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jul 21, 2021 • 49min

A Lack of Charity in Political Discourse

Do you assume the worst when interpreting your political opponents statements? Justin and Chris discuss what it means to approach others with charitable esteem as required by the Bible. They also talk about why cable news isn't news at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 23, 2021 • 57min

Turn Off Cable News and Booing Christians

Justin and Chris talk about their problems with cable news and offer alternatives for getting information. The hosts also talk about the culprits of the opioid crisis and Christians booing former VP Mike Pence at the Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 17, 2021 • 55min

Contending for the Faith or Political Affiliation

Justin and Chris discuss how many Christians are more passionate about contending for their political affiliation than they are about contending for the faith. They explain what a faithful public witness looks like in the political arena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 9, 2021 • 51min

Filibusters and Hope in the Political Arena

Justin Giboney and Chris Butler discuss why Christians should have hope as they engage the political arena, despite all the negativity. They also discuss the true history of the filibuster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 2, 2021 • 1h 3min

Culture Wars and Lab Leaks

Justin and Chris talk about the failure of the media and experts to properly address the origin of COVID-19 and why it impacts the people's trust in them. This also discuss the role the culture war played and why we all should want at least two strong political parties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 26, 2021 • 50min

Seeking Secular Approval

Justin and Chris talk about Justin's article in Christianity Today about how many Christians are seeking validation from secular society, and consequently, failing to be the salt and light in their professions. They also discuss the crime wave in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 19, 2021 • 52min

Just Say "I Don't Know"

 Justin and Chris discuss why people don't admit when they don't have enough knowledge about a particular subject to speak on it in an informed manner. They also talk about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the new CDC mask guidelines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 12, 2021 • 46min

Christendom and the Politics of Christian Self-Interest

Justin and Chris talk about David French's article about how Christendom is hurting Christianity. They analyze how the politics of Christian self-interest have hurt the church's public witness and hurt those around us. The co-hosts also talk about vaccine patents and why some Americans aren't going back to work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 28, 2021 • 50min

The Lies We Tell

Justin and Chris discuss Rick Santorum's fallacious version of the American origin story and why it's harmful to the country's discourse and progress on racial justice. They also discuss the Chauvin trial and Senator Tim Scott's "cotton to Congress" stump speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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