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Uniting Atheists and Christians

Breaking Barriers: Uniting Atheists and Christians through Libertarian Activism w/AFL President Thomas Sheedy

Podcast

Summary – Breaking Barriers: Uniting Atheists and Christians through Libertarian Activism w/ AFL President Thomas Sheedy In this episode, we are again airing an interview I did at the 2023 ...

Freakonomics

Ep 72: The Freakonomics of Jesus?

Podcast

Ep 72: The Freakonomics of Jesus? In this episode, I read through an article published last fall entitled The Freakonomics of Jesus by John Bombaro. In it, he explores how Jesus ...

Resurging Nationalism

Ep 339: Resurging Nationalism: A Threat to Human Flourishing?

Podcast

Summary – Resurging Nationalism: A Threat to Human Flourishing? Watch this on YouTube https://youtu.be/do82bE-ueE0  This session was recorded at FreedomFest in Memphis, TN, on July 15, 2023 and was sponsored ...

Resurging Nationalism: A Threat to Human Flourishing?

Events

This session was recorded at FreedomFest in Memphis, TN, on July 15, 2023 and was sponsored by the Libertarian Christian Institute. The panel was moderated by Reason’s Nick Gillespie, the ...

Bryan Caplan on Why the American Revolution was a Mistake

Ep 338: FreedomFest Interviews: Bryan Caplan on Why the American Revolution was a Mistake

Podcast

Summary – FreedomFest Interviews: Bryan Caplan on Why the American Revolution was a Mistake This episode was recorded at FreedomFest 2023 in Memphis, TN. It’s a brief but thought-provoking conversation ...

Dismantling Collectivism – Why YOU are the Power, with Spike Cohen

Politics

Dismantling Collectivism – Why YOU are the Power, with Spike Cohen In this episode, we are again going to hear an interview I did at the 2023 Freedom Fest LCI ...

Ep 71: Running for President as a Libertarian with Chase Oliver

Podcast

Ep 71: Running for President as a Libertarian with Chase Oliver In this episode I talk with Chase Oliver, who is running to become the libertarian presidential candidate nominee. Chase ...

Ep 337: FreedomFest Interviews: Jim Babka on Politics and Spiritual Awakening

Podcast

Summary – FreedomFest Interviews: Jim Babka Welcome to the Libertarian Christian Podcast! In today’s episode, we have an exciting interview with Jim Babka, the host of the Gracearchy Podcast. Jim ...

Dispelling War Propaganda with the Libertarian Institute – Freedom Fest 2023

Podcast

Dispelling War Propaganda with the Libertarian Institute – Freedom Fest 2023 In this episode you will hear three different interviews I did at the 2023 Freedom Fest Convention in Memphis, ...

Recap of LCI’s Trip to FreedomFest 2023

Events

We’re back from our second year at FreedomFest, this time in Memphis, TN, an appropriate location for an event headlined as “The Soul of Liberty.” I want to share with ...

Libertarian Christian Recap of FreedomFest 2023

In this episode of Good News Bad News, host Matthew Bellis is joined by guests Norman Horn, Doug Stuart, and Kerry Baldwin for a lively discussion about their recent experiences ...

Healthy Living, Veganism, and Yoga

Ep 70: Healthy Living, Veganism, and Yoga with Matt and Jessica Rice

Podcast

Ep 70: Healthy Living, Veganism, and Yoga with Matt and Jessica Rice In this episode, I talk to Matt and Jessica Rice. They are the people behind the Plant-Based Caucus, ...

Balancing Faith and Politics

Ep 336: Balancing Faith and Politics: Understanding Libertarianism from a Christian Perspective

Christian Worldview

Summary – Balancing Faith and Politics: Understanding Libertarianism from a Christian Perspective Doug Stuart joins host Jacob Winograd on the LPMC-PA Podcast to talk about what LCI is up to, ...

Being God's Image with Carmen Joy Imes

Ep 69: Being God’s Image with Carmen Joy Imes

Politics

Ep 69: Being God’s Image with Carmen Joy Imes In this episode, I talk with Dr. Carmen Joy Imes, who is associate professor of Old Testament at Biola University, about ...

Ep 335: Can You Enjoy Nationalism? with Jon Carlson

Podcast

Summary – Can You Enjoy Nationalism? with Jon Carlson In this episode of the Libertarian Christian Podcast, host Doug Stuart interviews Jon Carlson, the lead pastor of Forest Hills Mennonite ...

Our Mediocre Public Schools with Connor Boyack

Ep 68: Our Mediocre Public Schools with Connor Boyack

Podcast

Ep 68: Our Mediocre Public Schools with Connor Boyack In this episode, I talk to Connor Boyack, a libertarian activist and author, about his new book Mediocrity: 40 Ways Government ...

Ep 334: A New Jeffersonian Revolution, with Max Borders

Podcast

Summary – A New Jeffersonian Revolution, with Max Borders On this episode of Doug Stuart, returning guest Max Borders delves into the intricacies of the debate between top-down imposed structures ...

progressive movement law of moses

Progressive Movement in The Law of Moses and the United States Constitution

Theology

There’s an interesting parallel between how Jesus and the apostles saw the Law of Moses and the debates among 19th century slavery abolitionists about whether the United States Constitution served ...

Understanding Consent: Does Democracy Make Good What the Bible Calls Evil?

Podcast

Understanding Consent: Does Democracy Make Good What the Bible Calls Evil? A common defense of the State and its authority or ability to tax comes in the form of using ...

How the New Testament Was Formed with Benjamin Laird

Ep 67: Creating the Canon: How the New Testament Was Formed with Benjamin Laird

Politics

Ep 67: Creating the Canon: How the New Testament Was Formed with Benjamin Laird In this episode I talk to Dr. Benjamin Laird, associate professor of biblical studies at Liberty ...

Who Deserves Our Allegiance?

Who Deserves Our Allegiance?

Libertarianism

The Pledge of Allegiance has a short history of involvement in American civic education. While it may instill pride in the United States, it also presses the question as to ...

Discover the Origins of Freedom and How to Attain it

Discover the Origins of Freedom and How to Attain it

Christian Worldview

The foundation of individualism and personal freedom is found in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. God shows His people that He relates to each person individually ...

Strangers with Candy, with Art Carden

Ep 333: Strangers with Candy, with Art Carden

Economics

Summary – Strangers with Candy, with Art Carden Economist and author Art Carden is certainly no stranger to the Libertarian Christian Podcast, with this episode marking his seventh appearance on ...

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Book Review: Taxation Is Slavery by Nick Watts

Academic Journal

New to Volume 4 of the Christian Libertarian Review: a book review of Taxation is Slavery by Nick Watts. Many thanks to Taylor Drummond for this excellent review. Summary Intro: In ...

Ep 66: The High Cost of Inflation and the War in Ukraine

Economics

The High Cost of Inflation and the War in Ukraine   In this episode, I explain how inflation is an increase in the quantity of money, and how that growth ...

A Libertarian Christian Anarchist Take on Justice and Degeneracy

Podcast

In a special summer interview edition of Good News, Bad News, Matt Bellis welcomes Jacob Winograd, an anarchist and host of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast. Jacob clarifies that anarchy is ...

Biblical Interpretation, Libertarianism, and the Dangers of Christian Nationalism,

Ep 332: Biblical Interpretation, Libertarianism, and the Dangers of Christian Nationalism, with Matt Whitman

Podcast

Biblical Interpretation, Libertarianism, and the Dangers of Christian Nationalism, with Matt Whitman In this episode of the Libertarian Christian Podcast, our guest is Matt Whitman, who hosts the 10-Minute Bible ...

Why the State Does Not Protect Property Rights - Debate with Open AI

Why the State Does Not Protect Property Rights – Debate with Open AI

Politics

Why the State Does Not Protect Property Rights – Debate with Open AI In this episode, we go back to interacting with Open AI’s ChatGPT to explore the relationship between ...

Ep. 65 | ‘The Statement on Christian Nationalism and the Gospel’ with Cody Cook

Podcast

Ep. 65 | ‘The Statement on Christian Nationalism and the Gospel’ with Cody Cook In this episode, Cody Cook and I discuss The Statement on Christian Nationalism and the Gospel, ...

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