Episodes

Ep 11: Objections to Anarchy, Answered: How the Free Market Can Provide Defense and Security

In this episode, we return to the Internet to find objections to anarchy and decentralization. The specific objections we tackle today are “How would an anarchist society protect people from ...

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Ep 9: Does Social Hierarchy or Economics Make The State Inevitable?

Culture

Does Social Hierarchy or Economics Make The State Inevitable? A discussion of the main points of Kerry Baldwin’s article on economics, social relations, and the question of the inevitability of ...

Ep 41: 1 Samuel 8: A Biblical Critique of Monarchy

Summary – 1 Samuel 8: A Biblical Critique of Monarchy In this episode, we explore how the writer of 1 Samuel 8 expressed concerns about Israel’s monarchy in particular and ...

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Ep 310: Former Marxist Explains the Great Reset with Michael Rectenwald (Re-mastered)

Podcast

Summary – Former Marxist Explains the Great Reset with Michael Rectenwald (Remastered and reissued on 5-31-2024) Dr. Michael Rectenwald is a former Marxist joining Doug Stuart to explain The Great ...

Ep 10: Gay Marriage: Should Christians be in Favor of Legislating Against Sin?

In an ever increasingly secular society, Christians often feel convicted to take a stand and use whatever means they have at their disposal to push back against a culture rebelling ...

Ep 40: Why the Pledge of Allegiance is Un-American with Tom Mullen

Summary – Why the Pledge of Allegiance is Un-American with Tom Mullen On this episode, I sit down with Tom Mullen, and author and host of the Tom Mullen Talks Freedom podcast, ...

My Swan Song: GodArchy Podcast 3.4

Podcast

“For everything, there is a season and a time for every matter under heaven.” And the season for GodArchy has come to an end. This will be the final podcast ...

Ep 309: The Libertarianism of Star Wars with Stephen Kent

Podcast

Summary – The Libertarianism of Star Wars with Stephen Kent Dr. Norman Horn speaks with Stephen Kent, author of the book, “How The Force Can Fix The World.” Kent’s book ...

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Ep 8: The Boetie Option: The Peaceful Underthrow Of The State

The Boetie Option: The Peaceful Underthrow Of The State A discussion of Murray Rothbard‘s Introduction to Etienne de la Boetie’s “The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude”. The connection of La Boetie’s ...

Ep 39: Can the Pastors Save Our Divided Country?

Summary – Can the Pastors Save Our Divided Country? In this episode, I look at an article published in the fall of 2022 by Barna Group, an organization that does ...

Ep 9: What the Bible teaches about Civil Governance & Enforcing Justices, w/ Kerry Baldwin

Summary – What the Bible teaches about Civil Governance & Enforcing Justices, w/ Kerry Baldwin In this episode, Kerry Baldwin of Mere Liberty and Reformed Libertarians Podcast, fellow LCI/Christians for ...

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Ep 308: Christian Nationalism in the United States with Paul Miller

Podcast

Summary – Christian Nationalism in the United States with Paul D. Miller In this episode, Doug Stuart speaks with Dr. Paul D. Miller about Christian nationalism. Dr. Paul D. Miller ...

Ep 38: The Christian Right Wants to Weaponize State Power

Summary – The Christian Right Wants to Weaponize State Power In this episode, we look at a recent piece published at Reason Magazine by Stephany Slade entitled ‘Against Game of Thrones Christianity’, ...

Ep 8: What Christmas Teaches us About Peace and God’s Kingdom

What Christmas Teaches us About Peace and God’s Kingdom This Christmas themed episode dives into the lyrics to the Christmas Hymn “O Come O Come Emmanuel” and the scriptures the ...

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Ep 307: Get Rid of Taxes or End World Hunger?

Podcast

Summary – Get Rid of Taxes or End World Hunger? In today’s episode, Doug Stuart and Norma Horn are grilled by Matthew Bellis in a game of “Would You Rather ...

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Ep 7: Can Libertarians Be Conservatives?

Can Libertarians Be Conservatives? A discussion of the article “Can Conservatives Be Libertarians?” by Gerard Casey. Several mischaracterizations of libertarianism are answered. How Reformed libertarians value tradition and liberty in ...

Ep 7: Render Unto Caesar: Are Christians Supposed to Pay Taxes?

Summary – Are Christians Supposed to Pay Taxes? What does it mean to render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s? As Christians are we called to pay our taxes, and if ...

Ep 37: Henry Cadbury: The Anti-War Biblical Scholar Who Warned Against Modernizing Jesus

Summary – Henry Cadbury: The Anti-War Biblical Scholar Who Warned Against Modernizing Jesus Henry Cadbury (1883 – 1974) was a Quaker Biblical scholar. He was an outspoken critic of the ...

Ep 36: Six Books That Shaped My Political Thinking and Theology

Summary – Six Books That Shaped My Political Thinking and Theology It is the holiday season, which means you will most likely be receiving at least one Amazon gift card! ...

How Neil Shenvi Gives a Gracious Approach to Critical Theory

Ep 306: How Neil Shenvi Gives a Gracious Approach to Critical Theory

Podcast

Summary – How Neil Shenvi Gives a Gracious Approach to Critical Theory In today’s episode, Doug Stuart chats with Neil Shenvi, a PhD in Theoretical Chemistry, about his work in ...

Ep 6: How the State Fails to Promote Health and Safety with Guest Greg

Summary – How the State Fails to Promote Health and Safety with Guest Greg On this episode I had a conversation with Greg, the Secretary of the Libertarian Party Sober ...

Ep 35: ‘The Apostle and the Empire’ with Dr. Christoph Heilig

Summary – ‘The Apostle and the Empire’ with Dr. Christoph Heilig In this episode, I talk with Dr. Christoph Heilig, who is on the faculty of theology at the University ...

A Radical Among Radicals With Dave Benner GodArchy Podcast 3.3

Podcast

The American founders were radicals. In the 21st century, America’s founding political principles seem pretty mundane. But in their time, they were extremely radical. And Thomas Paine was one of ...

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Ep 305: How Libertarianism Differs From Other Political Movements

Podcast

Summary – How Libertarianism Differs From Other Political Movements In this episode, Doug gives us a glimpse of our sister podcast, Faith Seeking Freedom. This podcast is part of the ...

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Ep 6: Why Is The Right Of Resistance Important?

Libertarianism

Why Is The Right Of Resistance Important? A summary of the doctrine of the Right of Political Resistance, with four reasons for its importance. Plus, a little about the life ...

What is the Difference Between a Libertarian and a Liberal?

What is the Difference Between a Libertarian and a Liberal?

Ep 34: A Very Libertarian Christmas with Cody Cook

Summary – A Very Libertarian Christmas with Cody Cook In this episode, I sit down with Cody Cook, an author and podcaster who explores the relationship between Christianity and anarchism. ...

What is the Difference Between a Libertarian and a Progressive?

What is the Difference Between a Libertarian and a Progressive?

Ep 304: Matt’s on Fire🔥 – Wow! That’s Great Scotch (and other tales)

Podcast

Summary – Matt’s on Fire🔥 – Wow! That’s Great Scotch (and other tales) A literal fireside chat with Doug Stuart, Norman, Horn, Jacob Winograd, and Matthew “I’m on Fire!” Bellis. ...

Ep 5: Decentralization: The Natural Order of Anarchy – Social Cooperation According to the Bible

The Natural Order of Anarchy – Social Cooperation According to the Bible In this episode, we take to the Internet to take on what other Christian thinkers have said about ...

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