The Church Politics Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Trust in the Media, Hyperbole and Lies Jan 27, 2021

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Justin and Chris discuss President Joe Biden's earliest Executive Orders, including one dealing with transgenderism. The hosts also discuss why Americans have lost trust in the media and the consequences for our democracy. Lastly, they examine what happens when we make serious arguments based on hyperbole and lies.

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Biden's Stimulus and Giboney's Sports Tribalism Theorem Jan 20, 2021

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Justin and Chris discuss Biden's COVID-10 stimulus plan in deep detail. They also analyze Alana Newhouse's article "Everything is Broken" and her concept of "flatness" in American society from economics to journalism and education. Then they lighten the mood with Justin's Sports Tribalism Theorem.

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The Insurrection & The Church Jan 13, 2021

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Justin Giboney and Chris Butler discuss the Christian role in Trump's madness and the US Capitol insurrection. They also talk about the role ambition and fear play in our politics and why American politics need courage and a reset.

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CP | An Opposition-Centered Public Witness (Final Episode of 2020) Dec 09, 2020

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Justin, President of the AND Campaign, discusses the crises, transitions and success of 2020. He also gives an in depth analysis of why Christians can't have an opposition-centered public witness. Discover how centering our opponents has lured many Christians into unbiblical positions.

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CP | Corporate Wokeness and Human Rights Dec 02, 2020

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Justin and Christ discuss President-Elect Joe Biden's cabinet pick and what it says about his relationship with the progressive coalition. They also go in depth about the perils of corporate wokeness and how it may actually be hurting the modern social justice movement.

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CP | Fellowshipping with Christians Who Voted for the Other Guy Nov 18, 2020

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Justin and Chris discuss whether or not we should fellowship with Christians who voted differently than us in the presidential election. They also talk about the politics of COVID-19 and whether or not "black on black crime" actually exists.

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CP | Election Analysis and Celebrating Christmas Before Thanksgiving Nov 12, 2020

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Justin and Chris provide an in depth analysis of the 2020 election results. They discuss the implications of a Biden White House along with Republican wins in other parts of government. They also debate whether or not it's proper to celebrate Christmas before Thanksgiving.

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CP | Political Scoffers and Their Christian Followers Oct 28, 2020

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Justin Giboney goes to the Book of Proverbs to discuss what it has to say about this political moment. He details the Bible's position on scoffers and how Christians need to separate themselves from that form of political engagement.

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CP | How Much Should Christians Celebrate If Their Party Wins the Election? Oct 21, 2020

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Justin Giboney, President of the AND Campaign, wishes his former co-host, Michael Wear, well and speaks about his contributions to the podcast and the movement. Justin also discusses what should temper our excitement if our political party wins the presidential election. He asks, "what does a victory really mean?".

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CP | What Debate Is For Oct 07, 2020

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael offer a reminder about what debate—and politics generally—is for and why it’s important. They also discuss the news related to President Trump’s health, as well as recent actions by Texas’ Governor regarding voting rights.

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