Past Episodes

Thursday, November 5, 2020

PART I The Time For Campaigning Is Over And Now We Wait: Thoughts on the Presidential Election as Every Vote Is Counted

PART II Republicans Seem Likely to Hold the Senate Majority—What Will That Mean?

PART III Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Religious Liberty Case: Why Is This Case So Important for the Future of Religious Freedom?

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

PART I Election Day Has Come and Gone and the Results Aren’t Yet Clear: The Results Will Reveal the Outcome of the Arguments Made, and Lead to Arguments About to Be Made

PART II An Unprecedented Reality: Businesses Boarded Up in Anticipation of Election Results—That Isn’t Worthy of the United States

PART III The Whole World Is Waiting for the Results of the U.S. Presidential Election: A Reordering of World Relations Hangs in the Balance

PART IV Should You Marry Someone on the Other Side of the Partisan Divide? Fundamental Issues of Worldview Arise During Political Disagreements

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

PART I Americans Are Going to the Polls Today—Well, At Least Some Americans Still Are: The Erosion of Election Day in the United States

PART II Political Denominations? A Look at the Two-Party Political System in America

PART III The Vitally Important Future of the U.S. Senate: Will There Be a One-Party Juggernaut Controlling the White House, Senate, and House?

PART IV May God Shed His Grace on This Nation Once Again: Christians Are Called Both to Pray for Our Country and to Exercise Our Stewardship to Vote

Monday, November 2, 2020

PART I The Age of the Numbers: Deeper Thoughts About the Numbers (and Ideologies) Behind Polling and Politics

PART II Seen but Not Seen: Big Issues Lie Under the Surface in a General Election

PART III The Incumbent vs. the Challenger, Continuity vs. Change — An Old Electoral Reality in a New Era

Friday, October 30, 2020

PART I Islamic Terrorism Strikes France Again: Fundamental Theological and Worldview Differences Can Turn Deadly

PART II We Have Been Warned: Joe Biden Promises "Equality Act” and Openly Threatens Religious Freedom in Final Days of Presidential Election

PART III Paganism, the Dark Side, and the Devil: What Should Christians Think about Halloween?

Thursday, October 29, 2020

PART I Virginia Mollenkott, Feminist Author and Activist Dies at 88: A Reminder That Reimagining the Creation Order Leads to Reimagining the Creator

PART II Paris City Councilwoman Calls for Women to Deny the Existence of Men: An Argument for Unreason

PART III An Alarming Phenomenon on TikTok: Straight Teenage Boys Advertise Themselves as Homosexual on TikTok in Order to Get Attention — And Mom Is Proud?

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

PART I Abortion in Headlines in Poland—Why Theology is Necessary to Explain Eastern Europe

PART II Pope Francis Appoints 13 New Cardinals, Including Washington Archbishop Wilton Gregory, “A Relatively Strong Supporter of L.G.B.T.Q. People in the Church”

PART III President Trump Is Presbyterian No More? American Religion Traced Through the Presidency Paints an Interesting Picture

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

PART I Special Edition: Christians, Conscience, and the 2020 Election

Monday, October 26, 2020

PART I Final Vote on Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to Occur This Evening: What Should We Expect?

PART II Barrett Faces Criticism for Serving as Trustee for Christian Schools That Hold to Christian View of Sexuality, and We’re All Supposed to Be “Petrified”

PART III No Issue Stands Alone: The Logic of Roe v. Wade Leads to Demands for Legal Physician-Assisted Suicide

PART IV Veggie Burgers and Veggie Tubes? European Parliament Debates Whether Non-Meat Products Can Be Identified with Meat Terminology

Friday, October 23, 2020

PART I What Are the Key Takeaways from Last Night’s Debate? The Candidates Make Final Arguments

PART II Biden Says Courts Are “Getting Out of Whack” — The Left Won’t Be Satisfied by Biden’s Proposed Commission

PART III Amy Coney Barrett’s Nomination to the Supreme Court Advances from Judiciary Committee to Full Senate

PART IV Economic Inequality and “Super Cities” — As Economic Activity Moves to Lead Cities, Secularization and Moral Change Follow

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