The Church Politics Podcast

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Nov 21, 2018 • 59min

Church Politics | Nancy Pelosi’s Path To Speaker and The Party's Great Adjusment

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael discuss Nancy Pelosi’s path to retake the Speaker’s gavel, and recap the latest progress with The First Step Act. They also review The White House’s feud with Jim Acosta. Finally, they discuss Reihan Salam’s recent article for The Atlantic on the prospects of the Republican Party more robustly appealing to diverse working class voters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 14, 2018 • 48min

Church Politics | Midterms Wrap-up and Extremism in Our Politics

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael provide an update on midterm results. They also discuss a reference to lynching made on the campaign trail by Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, the protests at Tucker Carlson's home, and the gathering of world leaders in Paris to recognize the hundredth anniversary of the end of WWI.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 2, 2018 • 57min

Church Politics | The Politics of Hatred? #Pittsburgh #MidTerms

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael discuss the tragedies of the preceding week, including the Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting, and consider who/what is to blame. They also cover the black conservatives gathering that President Trump attended. There’s also a new example of why it is important to be humble about your intentions in politics, and Justin and Michael break it down. And, of course, the midterms are just days away… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 25, 2018 • 45min

Episode 38: Church Politics | The Midterms Draw Near

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, With the midterms just two weeks out, Justin and Michael discuss the current state of play. They also review the latest news regarding Jamal Khashoggi, a Treasury employee arrested on charges of leaking confidential information, and Trump's warnings about a migrant caravan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2018 • 51min

Episode 37: Church Politics | To be (Civil) or not to be?

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael break down recent controversies around voter disenfranchisement in Georgia and North Dakota. They also discuss recent comments from Democratic leaders that seemed to reject civility, as well as CNN's first poll of the 2020 Democratic primary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 10, 2018 • 45min

Episode 36: Church Politics | What Kavanaugh Means for the Midterms

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael discuss the aftermath of the Kavanaugh Confirmation. They also cover bipartisan legislation headed to the President’s desk to combat the opioid crisis. In the last segment, Michael gives Justin the details on Banksy, and they discuss their reaction to Liz Bruenig’s much-discussed column.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 3, 2018 • 52min

Episode 35: Church Politics | The Discussion We Need to Have About the Kavanaugh Nomination

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael have an extended conversation about the Kavanaugh nomination process, and the various issues in our politics and culture that it has raised. They also share a policy update on a potential new trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 18, 2018 • 52min

Episode 34: Church Politics | Justin Makes an Announcement

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin Giboney kicks off the episode with an announcement that will change The Church Politics Podcast FOREVER. Then, along with a special guest, Justin and Michael catch up on some of the latest news, including the anonymous senior Trump Administration officials who moonlights as an op-ed writer, as well as recent conversation about social justice and Christianity. They also shoutout and discuss the recent Courageous Conversations conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 15, 2018 • 34min

Episode 33: Church Politics | The Dignity Revolution: An Interview with Dan Darling

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael talk with Dan Darling, author of the new book, The Dignity Revolution. Dan is the VP for Communications for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 7, 2018 • 46min

Episode 32: Church Politics | Conspiracy Theories, Trump v. LeBron, and Netroots Nation

The Church Politics Podcast is hosted by former Obama White House staffer Michael Wear and AND Campaign co-founder Justin Giboney. These two seasoned politicos will analyze political events and policy based on their Christian values and their experience in the civic arena. The podcast will provide guidance to Christians seeking to transcend partisanship and political ideology and find discipleship in the public square. It will also include interviews with a diverse group of public figures, music and more. On this episode, Justin and Michael break down QAnon. They also recap LeBron James’ school opening, and President Trump’s praise for LeBron’s praise for the athlete’s civic contributions…just kidding, Trump tweeted something insulting about James while he was watching CNN. Finally, Justin and Michael discuss Netroots Nation’s annual conference, and the virtue of critiquing your own side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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