Justin and Chris discuss the tension between triggers and artistic freedom in comedy based on the backlash to Dave Chappelle's new Netflix special. The co-hosts talk about the treatment makers of Oxycontin are receiving in the US judicial system after their deceptive marketing sparked the opioid crisis. They also talk about shortages in the pandemic equality and why NYC is getting rid of gifted programs in elementary schools. Show Note Links: https://www.statnews.com/2019/01/15/massachusetts-pur...
Oct 13, 2021•54 min
Justin and Chris discuss Emma Green's interview with Ryan Williams, president of the Claremont Institute, and the prospect of civil war. They also discuss what civility is and isn't. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Justin and Chris discuss the immigration crisis and the treatment of Haitian refugees. They also talk about the recent Josh McDowell controversy and how believers should respond to his comments about Black families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Justin and Chris have conversation with Georgia's Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan about his book GOP 2.0. They also discuss how he stood up against the Big Lie and President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 15, 2021•54 min
Justin provides a legal summary about the Supreme Court ruling on the Texas abortion law. He also interviews Pro-Black Pro-Life founder Cherilyn Holloway. The hosts then discuss Hurricane Ida and the need for the Infrastructure Bill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 08, 2021•55 min
Justin and Chris discuss President Joe Biden's misuse of Isaiah 6:8 and whether or not there's any value in politicians quoting the Bible. They also discuss Rep. Madison Cawthorn's "bloodshed" comments and the biometric data left in Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 01, 2021•55 min
Justin, Chris and special guest, Michael Wear, talk about all things Afghanistan. They also discuss the rise and fall of NY Governor Andrew Cuomo and the American sexual ethic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Justin and Chris discuss the term Latinx and the Gallup poll that shows most Hispanics do not prefer that term. They also talk about Biden's Infrastructure Bill and the difference between election in the biblical sense and political elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 11, 2021•55 min
Justin Giboney explains why the AND Campaign doesn't attempt to fit within the framework of ideological conservatism or secular progressivism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 04, 2021•40 min
Justin and Chris apply Giboney's Sports Tribalism Theorem to the Olympic Games in Japan. The hosts also talk about the government's role in the Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot and about how the CRT debate just got messier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 28, 2021•49 min
Do you assume the worst when interpreting your political opponents statements? Justin and Chris discuss what it means to approach others with charitable esteem as required by the Bible. They also talk about why cable news isn't news at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 21, 2021•49 min
Justin and Chris talk about their problems with cable news and offer alternatives for getting information. The hosts also talk about the culprits of the opioid crisis and Christians booing former VP Mike Pence at the Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 23, 2021•57 min
Justin and Chris discuss how many Christians are more passionate about contending for their political affiliation than they are about contending for the faith. They explain what a faithful public witness looks like in the political arena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 17, 2021•55 min
Justin Giboney and Chris Butler discuss why Christians should have hope as they engage the political arena, despite all the negativity. They also discuss the true history of the filibuster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 09, 2021•51 min
Justin and Chris talk about the failure of the media and experts to properly address the origin of COVID-19 and why it impacts the people's trust in them. This also discuss the role the culture war played and why we all should want at least two strong political parties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Justin and Chris talk about Justin's article in Christianity Today about how many Christians are seeking validation from secular society, and consequently, failing to be the salt and light in their professions. They also discuss the crime wave in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 26, 2021•50 min
Justin and Chris discuss why people don't admit when they don't have enough knowledge about a particular subject to speak on it in an informed manner. They also talk about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the new CDC mask guidelines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 19, 2021•52 min
Justin and Chris talk about David French's article about how Christendom is hurting Christianity. They analyze how the politics of Christian self-interest have hurt the church's public witness and hurt those around us. The co-hosts also talk about vaccine patents and why some Americans aren't going back to work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2021•46 min
Justin and Chris discuss Rick Santorum's fallacious version of the American origin story and why it's harmful to the country's discourse and progress on racial justice. They also discuss the Chauvin trial and Senator Tim Scott's "cotton to Congress" stump speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 28, 2021•50 min
Justin and Chris analyze a politician's Easter tweet and discuss why it was so troubling. They also talk about President Biden's infrastructure proposal and the true definition of infrastructure. Lastly, they discuss why a certain ethics rule needs to change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 15, 2021•52 min
Justin and Chris take a deep dive into the voter rights controversies swirling around the country. More specifically, they talk about the substance and the motives behind Georgia's new voter reform bill. Is it an innocent protection measure or is it Jim Crow 2.0? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 31, 2021•58 min
Justin and Chris discuss Republican "voting reform" efforts in state government and what it says about the GOP's willingness to compete. They also touch on Senator Marco Rubio's quasi-populist stance against Amazon and the crisis at the border that's challenging the Biden Administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 17, 2021•51 min
Justin and Chris talk about the differences in the Senate and House versions of the American Rescue Act. They talk about how the Hyde Amendment was missing from that legislation. There's also a discussion about how we can engage the tension between triggers and resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 10, 2021•48 min
Justin and Chris discuss former President Trump's CPAC speech and what Trumpism means for the future of the Republican Party. They also dive into the history of US foreign policy doctrine as they touch on the U.S. airstrike in Syria. Lastly, the co-hosts talk about the idols created in response to Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 03, 2021•47 min
Justin and Chris talk about Amazon's decision to remove a Christian writer's book from it's website. They look at ways Christians can sincerely love their LGBTQ neighbors without embracing every aspect of transgender ideology. The co-hosts also talk about the merits of restitution-based immigration reform and the Christians who are advocating for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 24, 2021•49 min
This is a special Black History Month episode of the podcast. Justin and Chris talk about the Black Panther Party and the social circumstances that created the movement. The two hosts also discuss how people have focused on the aesthetics of justice rather than the substance. Lastly, they discuss the motives of the Capitol insurrectionists. Was it just about racism or is there more there? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 17, 2021•49 min
Justin and Giboney discuss the poverty and family policy proposed by President Biden and Mitt Romney and why Christians should be genuinely concerned about poverty. They also talk about the pros and cons of Oregon's decision to decriminalize drugs. Lastly, they talk about Senator Ben Sasse's response to threats of censure from the Nebraska GOP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 10, 2021•52 min
Justin and Chris discuss the GameStop Wall St. battle between Reddit traders and Hedge Funds. They also analyze the COVID Relief packages from Democrats and Republicans, weighing in on whether a bipartisan deal is possible. The episode ends with a conversation about the hype surrounding Governor Andrew Cuomo's COVID-19 response. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 03, 2021•53 min
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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 27, 2021•52 min
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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 20, 2021•54 min
