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One voice: Nothing New Under The Sun

Daniel Burkepodcasters.spotify.com
A podcast where we take current events in the US news cycle that particularly are of interest to youth and young adults, and cover them from a biblical and historical perspective. Then using what we find, we seek to apply that information practically to navigate how we as christian young people should interact with these social problems.
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Young Leadership: Does History and The Bible Show that it's a Good Thing?

Welcome back to the One Voice Nothing New Under the Sun podcast. I'm your host Daniel. Everyday people retire and likewise everyday people join the workforce. Because of this, young people are constantly finding themselves in places of leadership and authority over folks older than them. And this happens in the workplace, it can also happen in churches, in politics and other places. When this happens though the older and presumably wiser people often tell us to wait our turn and that we're too y...

Jan 29, 202319 min

A Culture War on Christmas: Does History and the Bible reveal this?

Welcome back to the One Voice: Nothing New Under the Sun podcast, I'm your host Daniel. It's the holiday season once again and just about everyone's rushing around looking for gifts, decorating the house, putting up the tree, and listening almost daily to Christmas music. This season is full of excitement for some, stress for others, and even dread for a few. For many Christians though, this time is a reminder of the Christ who came to save us from our sins. And the fact that Christmas is becomi...

Dec 11, 202221 min

Inflation: Does History and the Bible have a Solution to it?

Welcome back to the One Voice: Nothing New Under the Sun podcast, I'm your host Daniel. The midterm elections just ended recently, and one of the main concerns that voters had going into it was the fact that this country is in its worst period of inflation in the past 40 years. The rising costs and subsequent financial insecurity have left many Americans convinced that something needs to change. The question though, is what? Does history and the bible shed some light on how to dig our country ou...

Nov 20, 202223 min

The Student Loan Crisis: Does History and the Bible have a Solution to it?

Welcome back to the One Voice: Nothing new Under the Sun podcast, I'm your host Daniel. Recently, the Biden-Harris administration unveiled a student loan debt forgiveness program. Some people were pleased saying that the government should lend a helping hand to its citizens. Others were appalled, claiming that this policy is forcing people to pay for other people's bad choices making it unfair and encouraging laziness. What does history and the bible have to say about it?

Nov 06, 202222 min

"Quiet Quitting" Does the bible and history support it?

Welcome to another episode of the One Voice: Nothing New Under The Sun podcast. Recently, because of worsening conditions in the workplace, workers, especially the younger ones, are engaging in what experts have dubbed, quiet quitting. This refers to workers doing only the bare minimum that their job requires and not going above and beyond for their employer. Proponents of this course of action point to the lack of support or even humanity shown by employers as justification for not doing their ...

Oct 23, 202224 min

Migrants: Keep Them Out Or Let The In?

A few weeks ago, there was a big scandal in the news about migrants being sent to Martha's vineyard. Some applauded this action, others were horrified. But it got me thinking about the larger questions regarding migrants in this country. Should we let in all who want in? Should we try to keep as many out as possible? What about the undocumented ones do they deserve jail or even deportation? On which side of the issue does history and the bible stand?

Oct 09, 202232 min

Should America Be A Christian Nation?

In this episode of the One Voice: Nothing New Under The Sun podcast, we take a look at the concept that America should become more christian in its legislation. We first look at what has happened every time a religion controlled the law making of a state. Then we look at what the Word of God says about this topic. Finally we determine how Christian politicians can show their faith through their office.

Sep 18, 202227 min

Mass Shootings: What does history and the bible have to say about this?

In this episode of the podcast, we breakdown the different publicly proposed solutions to the problem of public mass shootings in America. We then examine those solutions through the lens of the bible and history to determine whether or not they are viable. After that we take a look at what the root cause of the problem is, before finally detailing what we as christian young people can do about it personally.

Sep 04, 202233 min
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