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Weekend Insights – Of Super Bowls and SARS Variants

News

Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI "President's Corner" of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I'm thinking about...

Good News Bad News Feb 1, 2021: GameStop, Bernie Memes, and States Reopening

Media

Join the Libertarian Christian Roundtable as they discuss recent news. In this episode, we’re joined by Prax of Gamertarians to discuss all the unifying things about 2021 so far including ...

Weekend Insights – The Wildest Week of Markets Ever?

News

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Weekend Insights – Let speech be free!

News

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Weekend Insights – Welcome to 2021

News

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Weekend Insights – The End of 2020

News

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Weekend Insights – What’s a Great Conjunction?

News

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Weekend Insights – RIP Walter Williams and more

News

Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI "President's Corner" of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I'm thinking about...

The Misunderstood Milton Friedman: Profit Maximization Or Shareholder Preference?

Economics

“Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me?” —Matthew 20:15 Do businesses exist to serve shareholders? Or do they exist to serve the interests ...

National Debt And The Cost of Low Integrity

Economics

“You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.” — Matthew 7:5 I grew ...

War in the forest

Contagious Violence (and a whole lot more)

Appearances

A few weeks ago, I had the distinct pleasure of being on David Gornoski's excellent A Neighbor's Choice radio show to discuss contagious violence, capitalism, Christianity, and some of science ...

Net Neutrality: A Lesson in the Price System

Libertarianism

The outbreak of the COVID-19 has sparked political discussion about everything from environmentalism to the relationship between church and state. As we anticipate the end of lockdowns and a vaccine ...

Ep 164: Libertarian Journalism, with Katherine Mangu-Ward

Culture

Reason Editor-in-Chief joins us to discuss how to do journalism from a libertarian perspective, some of the unique advantages of that bias in reporting, and why it’s important to be ...

Ep 163: A Conservative Case for Drug Legalization, with Christina Dent

Culture

The case against the drug war is pretty strong for libertarians, but many conservatives are just waking up to the harm drug prohibition and criminalization have brought onto millions of ...

Ep 162: Inequality & Flourishing, with Antony Davies

Culture

How important is equality for democracy, for social well-being, and for human flourishing? How do we evaluate the economic misinformation spread around regarding labor, billionaires, and economic growth? Antony Davies ...

Ep 161: The Economics of Human Flourishing, with Russ Roberts (Re-mastered)

Culture

(Remastered and reissued on 4-26-2024) How does the Economic Way of Thinking affect view of human flourishing? Can we really understand what it means for ourselves and our world by ...

Ep 158: Our Foundations, with Joshua Longbrook

Podcast

Joshua Longbrook of the Our Foundations Podcast joins Doug to talk about his podcast, why it’s extremely relevant to listener’s of the Libertarian Christian Podcast, the sort of topics they ...

Real Lovers Love Econ

Economics

This guest post is by Sarah Estelle of econisforlovers.com, where this article originally appeared. When I found my name was already taken for a web domain, Sara Aldworth, director of ...

Ep 157: Econ is for Lovers, with Sarah Estelle

Economics

Can love be expressed through economics? Sarah Estelle from econisforlovers.com joins us to talk about the Economic Way of Loving and how being equipped with economic knowledge will help us ...

Ep 151: A Secure Border, Tulsi Gabbard, Doxxing, and other Q&R

Economics

What should be done about doxxing? How does libertarianism differ between various beliefs in human free will? Should we elect Tulsi Gabbard in 2020? All these and more are answered ...

Ep 150: Turn Neither to the Right Nor to the Left, with Eric Schansberg

Economics

Why would a politician change her position on a policy? How do we account for views that “shift” in one direction or another, especially when it appears to be out ...

Ep 130: Bob Murphy and Norman Horn talk Morality and Politics, Christianity and the Troops, and Romans 13

Christian Worldview

This episode was originally recorded for the Bob Murphy show, where Bob and Norman Horn have a provocative conversation that will enlighten both believers and skeptics alike. They critically analyze ...

Ep 126: Christian Political Thought with Hunter Baker

Economics

If talking about politics is tough for you, our guest Hunter Baker has some helpful advice and insights about how best to approach the topics of freedom, liberty, justice, and ...

Ep 125: Create Freedom for Yourself and Others with Isaac Morehouse

Economics

Isaac Morehouse is more interested in creating freedom for himself and enabling others to get over obstacles to their own freedom and human flourishing, and it is always worth hearing ...

Ep 124: Moral Arguments for Free Trade with Dan Griswold

Economics

Daniel Griswold of the Mercatus Center joins us to talk about how Christians can make the case for free trade by employing moral, economic, and historical arguments. How does free ...

Ep 123: The Case Against Abortion with Chris Williams

Christian Worldview

We don’t usually publish two episodes in a row on the same topic, but when we do, you can be sure it’s really important! This week’s episode features a unique ...

Ep 122: Pro-Life Libertarian Women Redefine Abortion Debate

Christian Worldview

Much of what is being said on the news and social media about abortion by both pro-choice and pro-life activists is just wrong. In this episode, three pro-life libertarian women ...

Ep 121: Democratic Socialism with Jamin Hübner

Libertarianism

Jamin Andreas Hübner joins us to analyze the claims of democratic socialism and whether or not libertarians should take them seriously. Show Notes A Sit Down with the Nanny State, ...

Ep 120: Loving Liberty

Libertarianism

Doug Stuart was a guest on Larry Reed’s “Reed Hour” on the Loving Liberty radio network, and joined Larry to discuss his journey to Christian libertarianism, what LCI is all ...

Don’t Let the Left (and the Right) Steal “Social Justice”

Culture

“There is no sport for the ignoramus like killing a useful word.” –Owen Barfield, World’s Apart, 1963 The meaning of words can be killed in countless ways – overuse, abuse, misuse, to ...

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