The Church Politics Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Community and Lawlessness Apr 19, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss the lawlessness in the streets of Chicago last weekend and who bears responsibility. They also talk about whether or not swing voters will support Trump, and the calls for Senator Dianne Feinstein to retire.

Show notes:

https://www.ajc.com/politics/kemp-makes-case-for-anyone-but-trump-in-2024/PLXQQAHLOJAVFLNRUW2ACAJ3G4/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAD6Aly7c0c

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Shootings and Expulsions in the Land of the Free Apr 12, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss the shooting in Nashville and the expulsion of Justin Pearson and Justin Jones from the Tennessee House of Representatives. They also discuss the Pentagon document leak and the AND Campaign's Heirs of Action event.

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Define Woke Mar 22, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss the definition of woke and the political and cultural interests at play within the debate. They also talk about Florida legislation in regard to Black fraternities and sororities and Trump's potential arrest.

Show Notes:

https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Documents/loaddoc.aspx?FileName=h0999.PEW.DOCX&DocumentType=Analysis&BillNumber=0999&Session=2023

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/21/1164823276/what-trumps-arrest-claim-says-about-his-hold-on-politics-and-the-2024-election

https://www.newsweek.com/define-woke-bethany-mandel-conservative-book-1788538

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Bailouts and Lab Leaks Mar 15, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss the Silicon Valley Bank Bailout and whether or not it's fair to taxpayers. They also talk about the COVID lab leak theory and Senator JD Vance challenging Republicans on Norfolk Southern regulations.

Show Notes:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D39Km_jUpyQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EPzoXxNITA

https://nypost.com/2023/03/06/fauci-sneered-at-gop-lab-leak-concerns/

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Trusting Corporations To Do Right Mar 08, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss how predicting the end of Christianity has often been done and often failed. They also discuss the political implications of the trainwreck in East Palestine, OH and Biden's position on D.C. criminal code reforms.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/opinion/religious-revival-christianity-asbury-kentucky.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/28/us/ohio-train-derailment-east-palestine.html

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The Boldness of Charlie Dates and Jackie Hill-Perry Feb 22, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss why more Christians need to show the boldness of leaders like Dr. Charlie Dates and Jackie Hill-Perry in the public square. They also discuss ESG criteria and the housing crisis.

https://theintercept.com/2022/06/27/esg-funds-corporate-responsibility-dei/

https://www.ajc.com/american-dream/renter-evictions/

https://youtube.com/watch?v=xuXMeFvg8tI&feature=shares

https://youtube.com/live/boaMnfX7g0o?feature=shares

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Y'all Mad At 'He Gets Us'? Feb 15, 2023

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Justin and Chris the criticism of the 'He Gets Us' Super Bowl ads. They also discuss a viral video about God being Pro-Life and the Junk Fee Prevention Act.

https://hegetsus.com/en/about-us

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/07/1155313067/biden-bill-stop-junk-fees-travel-entertainment-state-of-the-union-2023

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Tyre Nichols - Bad Apples of Systemic Racism Feb 08, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss systemic racism and accountability in light of the Tyre Nichols murder. They also discuss the CIA's role in modern art and Georgia's proposal to give welfare benefits to pregnant moms.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/05/opinion/memphis-police-academia-partisanship.html?

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/modern-art-was-cia-weapon-1578808.html

https://www.ajc.com/politics/gov-kemp-pushes-bill-to-grant-welfare-during-pregnancy/224VV2IPTZCA7AWNJCXIZ7VIMQ/

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AND Campaign's New Docuseries - How I Got Over Jan 30, 2023

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Justin speaks with Lisa Fields and Dr. CJ Rhodes about the AND Campaign's new docuseries How I Got Over. This series will look into the role orthodoxy played in the establishment of the Black Church and in its social action, education and in its music. How I Got Over premiers February 13th.

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Let Them Eat Canned Meat and Get Obesity Surgery Jan 26, 2023

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Justin and Chris discuss Iowa Republicans' attempt to further limit the food welfare recipients can buy with food stamps. They also discuss more trouble within the FBI and giving kids medication and surgery for obesity.

https://time.com/6249096/iowa-bill-threatens-snap/

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF3&ga=90

https://www.npr.org/2023/01/23/1150797242/former-fbi-agent-charles-mcgonigal-russian-oligarch-oleg-deripaska

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/obesity-kids-teens-drugs-surgery-early-new-guidelines/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=196547890

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