Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater
The First Digital Inc.
Do you find yourself angry or anxious when watching or listening to the news? If that answer is YES...this is the podcast for YOU. 'Politics By Faith with Mike Slater' offers a very different analysis to the equation, drawing from faith and the founders for perspective instead of the warring opinions of pundits. Each episode begins with the top story of the day, then provides a historical and Biblical parallel, and finally a motivating truth to calm your soul. You’ll be amazed at what the Bible and our very own history have to say about where we are today. Enlightening, insightful, and reassuring, and 100% unique – Politics By Faith.
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Oct 28, 2022 • 16min
ELECTION EDITION: Politics Won’t Fix Everything
Are Americans putting too much faith in politics? Our country is made in our homes, around the dinner table, not in the Washington DC swamp. Virtue is never on the ballot. You MUST have that on your own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2022 • 28min
Failure: The Collapse of Education in America
National test scores for America's youth have been released and it's absolutely abysmal. How did this happen? Who is responsible? And how are people okay with this? History shows us countless stories of amazing lengths people have gone to for an education. Today, our children are wasting away their greatest gift. Plus, some smart words from Dennis Prager on wisdom and how to build it into your children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2022 • 15min
ELECTION EDITION: False Idols In Politics
So many people are putting too much faith in politicians ahead of midterms. Mike Slater brings clarity to voters and reminds them that God is in control. He uses historical examples to highlight how many keep falling into the trap of worshiping the wrong ideas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2022 • 38min
Pushing Back Against Forced Ideology
From schools, hospitals, pop culture, the legal system, and all the way up to the White House, trans ideology is being forced on you and your children. Your kids are begging you to help them navigate this.First, let's lament that this is even a thing we need to navigate, and then let's learn from David and Uzzah and three truths you need to teach your kids now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2022 • 15min
ELECTION EDITION: Is Hard Work Ethic Dead?
Hard work has taken on a new meaning around the world.. Mike Slater breaks down the origins of hard work culture and dives into where our work ethic has gone. Would we have survived hundreds of years ago with the work ethic we see today? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2022 • 19min
Killing The Envy
It's been argued that envy is the root of many evils. Now imagine envy piled on top of a high anxiety, collapsing economy? A true recipe for disaster. Let's learn from Saul and two tips to kill envy before it gets the best of you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2022 • 16min
ELECTION EDITION: Respecting The Law
As the midterm elections approach, crime continues to climb up the ladder as a top issue. Democrat cities in particular are having a problem with crime. Why is that? Mike Slater strikes the root and gives some perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2022 • 49min
In God We Trust: Church vs State
At every intersection of Faith and Government, someone is yelling "But there's a separation of Church and State!" Sadly, they have it completely backwards. In this special episode, we dive into the true genesis of that phrase and what our founders meant when they wrote it. It's the exact opposite of how people use it today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2022 • 31min
Those Who Do Not Learn History Are Doomed To Repeat It
America's economy is in shambles and families across the country are paying the price. The worst part...it didn't have to be this way. This is a self-inflicted wound by our rulers in Washington DC. How could they not have learned from the mistakes of the past? If you're angry and frustrated with our leaders you're not alone. In this episode, we go to Ancient Rome, Emperor Caracalla, and how he created inflation - just like we did - which led to the collapse of the Empire. Plus, we'll find peace from Solomon, and being prepared for the long road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2022 • 15min
ELECTION EDITION: Inflation's Impact On History
Inflation is raging through the United States and the world right now. It's no joke, says Mike Slater, who provides a very important historical perspective on how inflation helped take down a famous empire. Is the United States going to suffer the same fate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
