The Church Politics Podcast

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

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

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

 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

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

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

Justin and Chris analyze a politician's Easter tweet and discuss why it was so troubling. They also talk about President Biden's infrastructure proposal and the true definition of infrastructure. Lastly, they discuss why a certain ethics rule needs to change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin and Chris take a deep dive into the voter rights controversies swirling around the country. More specifically, they talk about the substance and the motives behind Georgia's new voter reform bill. Is it an innocent protection measure or is it Jim Crow 2.0? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin and Chris discuss Republican "voting reform" efforts in state government and what it says about the GOP's willingness to compete. They also touch on Senator Marco Rubio's quasi-populist stance against Amazon and the crisis at the border that's challenging the Biden Administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin and Chris talk about the differences in the Senate and House versions of the American Rescue Act. They talk about how the Hyde Amendment was missing from that legislation. There's also a discussion about how we can engage the tension between triggers and resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices