Dr. Rebecca Westbrook is on a mission to help stop the destruction of unused embryos. Her fascinating journey with embryo adoption offers a powerful exploration of an issue you might not know much about. Listen to Westbrook discuss this important issue with Abby Johnson.
Mar 24, 2022•47 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Angie Odom shares an incredible miracle story about an unborn baby who survived a first-trimester overdose. The child is believed to be one of the only babies to survive at such an early stage. The story, which has many layers, is absolutely fascinating. Listen to Angie sit down with Abby to break down the details.
Mar 17, 2022•50 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Stefanie Hilarczyk reveals her son's incredible journey. Doctors told her to abort and she didn't listen. Hear her explain why medical professionals were wrong and what she learned throughout the journey.
Mar 14, 2022•39 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Joanna Hyatt joins Abby to dismantle some of the destructive misconceptions so many people have about sex. Hyatt explains why "sex is beautiful," how to talk to young people about it, and why God's design matters. Download Hyatt's free infographic for kicking Planned Parenthood out of schools: https://wildandbeautifulplaces.com/ppinfo/ Listen to this powerful episode of "Politely Rude" and subscribe to the show on Edifi and your favorite platforms: https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-a...
Mar 03, 2022•38 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Abby Johnson and Fr. Frank Pavone explore the evils of abortion and the impact the procedure has on the women who undergo it and the doctors who perform these procedures. Dive deep into the issue, explore why Abby contends there is a "demonic spirit" attached to it, and think deeper about what this means for culture and individual hearts.
Feb 24, 2022•52 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Timothy Cheung and Scott Sharp join Abby to discuss IVERMECTIN, COVID-19 and more.
Feb 17, 2022•48 min•Season 4Ep. 1
On the season finale of "Politely Rude," Brian and Pam Wheelock drop by to tell their story. Here's a bit about them from their bio: "Brian and Pam desire to see the church change their ways in how they are treating those who identify as homosexual. Brian Wheelock’s journey of leaving his gay identity was incredible and challenging, but Brian truly believes God called him out of that lifestyle and, with Pam, his wife of thirteen years, actively ministers to those who feel they have unwanted Same...
Dec 23, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Ivory Hecker went viral for her decision to speak out against her employer during an on-air report earlier this year. Now, she's speaking out about what she believes is the "greatest problem in media right now." She joins Abby to tell her story and to explain why she made her on-air decision.
Dec 09, 2021•56 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Will Witt is known for his logic, humor and solid argumentation skills. What some might know is that Witt — who takes a unique approach to tackling liberal ideals and often churns out viral videos — was once a liberal atheist. Listen to him reveal his stunning transformation as well as his approach to politics.
Dec 02, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 19
"Hercules" actor Kevin Sorbo joins Abby Johnson for a fascinating discussion on "Politely Rude."
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 18
Jessica Hanna found out she was pregnant...with cancer. It's was an unthinkable and difficult situation — and yet she persisted. Here's Jessica's powerful journey of hope, faith and healing.
Nov 18, 2021•51 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Abby sits down with Jonathan Seidl, author of, "Finding Rest: A Survivor's Guide to Navigating the Valleys of Anxiety, Faith, and Life," to discuss myths surrounding mental health. Hear him reveal his own struggles, how to find victory and what it means to navigate these complex waters.
Nov 11, 2021•58 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Maura Preszler and Abby Johnson break down the ins and outs of trauma, depression, anxiety — and faith. They tackle myths, misconceptions, Maura's incredible healing journey and offer hope to anyone who has suffered from mental health issues.
Nov 04, 2021•43 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Speaker, host and filmmaker Joe McClane (the man behind the movie "The Other Side of Fear: Facing the Father Wound") explores the power of confronting fear and woundedness in the lives of men. Hear him reveal his own journey of restoration and how a battle with his own father led him to make a film that is inspiring men and women, alike.
Oct 28, 2021•55 min•Season 3Ep. 14
In today's commentary, Abby tackles out-of-control flight attendants, wild abortion proclamations and other crazy claims in our modern culture. Explore Abby's take on today's most shocking headlines.
Oct 22, 2021•31 min•Season 3Ep. 13
This week, we revisit one of our most powerful past episodes of "Politely Rude": Claire Culwell survived an abortion that killed her twin — and when she discovered that she was an abortion survivor, it turned her world upside down. Now, she's speaking out about her incredible story of hope, forgiveness and the value of life. Listen to Claire and Abby sit down to talk through the details and to explore a plethora of associated issues.
Oct 21, 2021•40 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Ex-porn star Joshua Broome tells Abby Johnson about his journey from porn to Christianity. Listen to him reveal the painful and difficult elements of his story — and hear how he found Jesus and redemption.
Sep 30, 2021•53 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Abby goes after some of the key arguments against Texas' pro-life heartbeat law. Hear her dismantle some of the claims and arguments being waged against the measure.
Sep 23, 2021•36 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Abby Johnson and Liz Wheeler tackle hysterics surrounding the Texas abortion law and the current chaos surrounding vaccine mandates. Listen to this episode and subscribe on Edifi and your favorite podcast platforms! https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/
Sep 16, 2021•48 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Jason Jones is on a mission to save lives in Afghanistan. Listen to his incredible efforts to protect human rights and save people from the Taliban — and gain a better understanding of the chaos happening on the ground.
Sep 09, 2021•48 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Abby Johnson breaks down her response to the Texas abortion law that is taking the news by storm. Listen to her reaction and the story that led her to proclaim, "Abortion is just demonic."
Sep 03, 2021•22 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Abby Johnson sits down with Columbine survivor Evan Todd to discuss his survival story, why he supports arming teachers and his stance on the chaos unfolding in our schools. Listen to this powerful episode of "Politely Rude." SUBSCRIBE TO "POLITELY RUDE" ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORMS: https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/
Aug 26, 2021•53 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Abby Johnson breaks down her take on what could be the downfall of the GOP and conservative movement, her concerns over some conservatives' approach to porn and plenty more. Listen to her tackle some recent headlines. SUBSCRIBE TO "POLITELY RUDE" ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORMS: https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/
Aug 25, 2021•31 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Abby Johnson sits down with Dr. Omar L. Hamada to discuss his viral abortion tweet — and his message to those who believe abortion must be permitted for a women's health in the second and third trimesters. The duo also discuss CRT, COVID and plenty more. SUBSCRIBE TO "POLITELY RUDE" ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORMS: https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/
Aug 19, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Eric Metaxas joins Abby Johnson to dive into current events, politics, disagreement and the battle over cultural and social issues, as Metaxas urges Christians to "take a stand" for their faith. ___________________ SUBSCRIBE TO "POLITELY RUDE" ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORMS: Edifi: https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/ Anchor: https://anchor.fm/politelyrude Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?...
Aug 12, 2021•33 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Abby delivers a strong wake-up call to parents and all Americans after reports that junior high children were recently given a Planned Parenthood flyer detailing information about sex and abortion. Listen to her powerful rebuke and warnings — and explore her own experience working as a sex educator. SUBSCRIBE TO "POLITELY RUDE" ON YOUR FAVORITE PLATFORMS: Edifi: https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/ Anchor: https://anchor.fm/politelyrude Breaker: https://www.breaker.a...
Aug 05, 2021•26 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Abby Johnson is back with season three of "Politely Rude!" The season kicks off with ex-Planned Parenthood sex educator Monica Cline returning to the show to discuss the perils of modern sex ed, the evils in the system and the gender chaos unfolding in our culture. Subscribe to "Politely Rude" on Edifi and on your favorite platforms: Edifi https://edifi.app/podcasts/politely-rude-with-abby-johnson-26056/ Anchor https://anchor.fm/politelyrude Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/politely-rude-with-a...
Jul 29, 2021•55 min•Season 3Ep. 1
On the season finale of "Politely Rude," author and pastor Lucas Miles breaks down his new book, "The Christian Left" as well as his belief that progressive ideology is infesting the Church. This must-hear conversation will leave you with plenty to ponder. Stay tuned for season three of "Politely Rude," which launches later this month on The Edifi Podcast Network!
May 06, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 15
"Hercules" actor Kevin Sorbo joins Abby Johnson for a fascinating discussion on "Politely Rude."
Apr 29, 2021•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 14
Skillet frontman John Cooper breaks down the "scary" changes unfolding in culture and reveals how Christians can navigate all of the uncertainty and find "truth in the chaos of a relativistic world." Listen to Cooper dive into some of the most pervasive issues facing American culture and get inspired as he points us all back to scripture.
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 13