The Church Politics Podcast

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CP | Democrats’ Misguided Outreach Sep 04, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss a DNC Resolution on Religiously Unaffiliated voters, as well as Beto O’Rourke’s reversal on his commitment not to curse on the campaign trail.

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CP | Multiple Perspectives Aug 28, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael tackle some difficult, complicated current events that have been communicated with different, conflicting narratives, including President Trump’s experience at the G7, the Amazon rainforest fires and Sen. Bernie Sanders’ plan to fix news media.

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CP | How the Left is Disingenuous with the Black Church Aug 14, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss Jeffrey Epstein and the Hong Kong protests. Additionally, they cover a dust-up from last week concerning multiple Democratic presidential candidates’ visits to a church with a pastor who teaches homosexuality is a sin.

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CP | Moral Leadership in Violent Times Aug 06, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael reflect on a week of violence, and our political obligations moving forward. They also discuss the recent Democratic debates.

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CP | Bad Governance Jul 24, 2019

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On this week’s episode, Michael and Justin discuss the ongoing demonstrations in Puerto Rico and calls for the governor to resign. They also discuss how the July Democratic debates are shaping up, and the most recent squabbling between Bill de Blasio and Beto O’Rourke.

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CP | On the Border Jul 17, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss Michael’s recent op-ed in The New York Times on Democratic 2020 candidates’ approach to abortion. They also discuss President Trump’s recent racist comments regarding the Squad, and VP Pence’s trip to the border detention facilities.

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CP | Trump Gains Jul 10, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss the recent border spending deal, and Speaker Pelosi’s remarks about the four Democrats—including AOC--who voted against it. They also discuss Trump’s new career-high approval rating, as well as Biden’s new efforts to address criticism of his record on civil rights.

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CP | The Center Doesn’t Hold Jun 26, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael discuss the horrible reports on detainment facilities at the border, and recent developments with Iran. They also cover extreme abortion rhetoric from the left and the right from over the weekend.

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CP | What’s in Vogue? Jun 19, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael talk about Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s comments regarding pro-life views, and the current state of the 2020 Democratic primary contest. They also discuss a recent article in Teen Vogue promoting sex work.

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CP | Standing Apart in Politics Jun 12, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Justin and Michael tackle the big controversies of the past week, including Joe Biden’s multi-day journey on the Hyde Amendment that ended with him opposing a policy he’d supported for over 40 years, as well as President Trump’s visit to McLean Bible Church. Finally, what is Trump thinking on tariffs?

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