Faithful Politics

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com What do drag queens, God, a Democrat Trifecta in Nebraska, and Dinesh D'Souza all have in common? We talk this week with author, journalist, and research analyst Ross Benes to find out in his new book, "Rural Rebellion: How Nebraska Became a Republican Stronghold". I...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this episode, Will and Josh have a conversation with author and historian Rick Perlstein. Perlstein has garnered recognition for four-part chronicles of the history of modern American Conservatism, a project 20 years in the making. Our conversation spans from Barry Goldwater to...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Easter is upon us, and regardless of your religious affiliation you will most likely hear some recognition of this primarily Christian holiday from people around you. Whether you choose to celebrate it by hunting for Easter eggs (which isn't really hunting, FYI) or by attendin...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com March for Life Series: This is a four-part series that looks at the value of life through the various societal lenses of faith and politics. It's no secret that the United States is considered a global superpower. Part of the reason we have this designation probably has to do...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com March for Life Series: This is a four-part series that looks at the value of life through the various societal lenses of faith and politics. Jesus was arguably the most famous innocent person who died of execution. He stood for peace, love, and a spirit of grace. So why is it that...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com March for Life Series: This is a four-part series that looks at the value of life through the various societal lenses of faith and politics. If you were to ask your friends what countries are in the top 10 countries that execute their citizens, you would probably get very similar r...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com March for Life Series: This is a four-part series that looks at the value of life through the various societal lenses of faith and politics. Will and Josh speak with the Distinguished Scholar of Biblical Studies at Westmont College, Dr. Tremper Longman about his book "The Bibl...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Gaslighting is a tactic in which a person or entity, in order to gain more power, makes a victim question their reality. Enter former-President Trump. Over the last four years, America has been under the influence of a person who seemingly graduated from Gaslighting University with...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Every leader in the world, from President Putin to President Biden, has had a love/hate relationship with the media. When coverage is good and beneficial to their agenda, the media can do no wrong in the eyes of elected officials. However, when honest reporting exposes and uncovers...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Previous Guest Corregan Brown sits with Will this week to discuss a whole wide range of issues ranging from the impeachment, Georgia politics, $15 minimum wage, and Black History Month. Told ya, it's wide ranging! Check out our website to catch all of our old episodes and part...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Josh and Will welcome back our resident Constitutional expert, Professor Eric Berger (See Bio below), to talk about the second impeachment of former President Trump.  The conversation starts off with the constitutionality of impeaching a former officeholder and how this isn't...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Note: This episode was also recorded in video. Check it out by visiting our Facebook Group On this episode Josh and Will talk about President Biden's Catholic faith and how it may affect his decision making on policies. They also discuss the disparity between media coverage  w...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Adam Klasfeld is a senior investigative reporter and editor for Law & Crime News and is the go to source for Faithful Politics when we want to get the most accurate and the latest on stories that interest us. Adam has spent more than a decade on the legal beat. Previously a rep...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com We're back!!! Josh and Will have spent the last month decorating their underground bunker in preparation for the end-times, but are back now and ready to tackle the issues of the week. On this episode, Will begins by recapping the events at the United States Capitol and the in...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Just because we are entering 2021, doesn't mean you have to admit that 2020 won! Josh and Will wrap up the year for a holiday break, but not before discussing the hope they have for a new year. Will briefly discusses the news of the week and the attempted coup currently underw...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this episode Will and Josh interview Josh's friend Omar. Omar recounts growing up in America as a muslim. Topics range from Omar's experience pre and post 9/11 life to how he, as a Muslim man, thinks about politics in America today. Join us as we talk about politics fr...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Ukraine is a country with a deep history, beautiful seas, and mountainous landscapes, but most of the time when you hear its name it is usually mired in controversy. In this week's episode of Faithful Politics, Will interviews Katya Vogt, Global Lead for Media and Information...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com On this Pre-election Pod, Josh and Will discuss this confusing thing known as the electoral college. Will explains why we vote in November, on Tuesdays, over a more efficient day like Trumptadurday (assuming a Trump victory). Then the guys talk about why we may not get the results...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Constitutional Law Professor, Dr. Eric Berger joins Josh and Will on this week's episode of Faithful Politics. They discuss a wide range of topics ranging from Professor Berger's time clerking for Merrick Garland to the election and what role the Supreme Court may play. I...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com This episode Will and Josh talk with Joy Qualls, Ph. D. She is a nationally recognized writer and speaker, and also serves as an Associate Professor and Dean of Communication Studies  at Biola University. Her research focuses on religious and political rhetoric. This was an enlight...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com Josh and Will talk with media literacy expert Tara Susman-Peña who works for a global nonprofit organization, called IREX, that is committed to global development and education. Tara brings her expertise in disinformation and the guys, especially Will, gets to nerd out a little wit...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this week's episode, Josh and Will reminisce about the two old guys yelling at each other on a debate stage while socially distanced in front of Chris Wallace. Then the guys switch gears and do a deep dive to discuss the Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.  *Note* This...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this latest episode Will comes back from his hiatus and he and Josh talk through coronavirus vaccinations, Trump's response, renegade baptist Pastor's and the ill-understood electoral process in America. Join us and subscribe!  Support Sarah Stankorb’s work and preorde...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this special edition of Faithful Politics, Will speaks with Candice Coleman, where they reflect on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. We reflect on the life and legacy of the notorious RBG, talk about some of her obstacles she has had to overcome to get where she was, a...

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this episode Josh interviews Professor Lawrence Cahoone, Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA. Professor Cahoone holds a Ph. D. in Philosophy from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Listen in as they talk through religious freed...