Hearts of Oak Podcast

We are delighted to welcome back Alex Newman to discuss the 250th anniversary of American independence and the principles set out in the Declaration of Independence.  He explains the historical sources of those principles, including earlier English legal traditions and biblical ideas about equality, rights, and the proper role of government.  Alex addresses the current level of public knowledge ab...

Simon Lennox at ARC: Equiping Christians to share Christ in everyday conversations https://www.makeknown.com/   Connect with Hearts of Oak... 𝕏                         x.com/HeartsofOakUK WEBSITE             heartsofoak.org/ PODCASTS         heartsofoak.podbean.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA   heartsofoak.org/connect/ SHOP                   heartsofoak.org/shop/

Kevin Sorbo at ARC: A Candid Conversation on Faith, Hollywood Exile, and Reclaiming Hope in a Fear-Driven World. Connect with Kevin and Sorbo Films... X/TWITTER             x.com/ksorbs WEBSITE                 sorbostudios.com/ INSTAGRAM            instagram.com/ksorbo Connect with Hearts of Oak... 𝕏                         x.com/HeartsofOakUK WEBSITE             heartsofoak.org/ PODCASTS        ...

Sam Sorbo at ARC Conference: Discernment Over Diversity – Reclaiming Christianity, Education, and Parental Rights.   To find out more about ‘Underground Education’ and to follow and support Sam..... WEBSITE:  https://www.samsorbo.com/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thesamsorbo FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/samsorbo LOCALS:  https://sorbos.locals.com/ BOOKS:  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sam-Sorbo...

Rabbi Pesach Wolicki returns to Hearts of Oak to explore core Jewish theological concepts and key differences with Christianity. He explains the covenant and the law as the means by which Israel lives out God’s will as a “kingdom of priests,” the essential role of rabbinic interpretation in applying biblical commandments across time, and the balance between fixed, collective Jewish liturgy and per...

Orla Minihane shares how protests erupted in her quiet Essex community after 135 unvetted asylum-seeking men were moved into the Bell Hotel near several schools. She explains how a sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl became a turning point, leading local mothers — including herself — to form the Pink Ladies movement.  Wearing pink to reframe the protests as a safeguarding issue rather than a poli...

Rebecca Hardy, President of Texans for Vaccine Choice and a speech-language pathologist, speaks with Peter about her background and the reasons she co-founded the organisation in 2015.  She describes noticing patterns in child development during her clinical work and how her own research into vaccines, combined with a desire to support parental decision-making, led to the group’s formation alongsi...

Bo French says he grew up in Midland, Texas, in a family tied to the oil and ranching industries, later worked in energy-related business, and took over the family company after his father died. He describes entering politics through a 2016 legislative run, later becoming Tarrant County Republican chair, and says he focused on fundraising, party unity, and boosting turnout in a county he saw as mo...

Rupert Lowe’s Rape Gang Report: The Truth About 250,000 Abused British Girls and Failed Multiculturalism This episode Peter delivers a detailed overview and review of Rupert Lowe’s independent, survivor-led Rape Gang Inquiry Report — a 219-page investigation into organized child sexual exploitation across the United Kingdom. Drawing on testimonies from survivors, whistleblowers, experts, campaigne...

Lynda McLaughlin, Executive Producer of The Sean Hannity Show and host of The Rogue Recap with Lynda podcast, joins Hearts of Oak.  She reflects on her career in conservative media and discusses recent events in Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, including immigration, policing, and government responses.  We also covers election procedures in the United States, with particular attention to t...

In this inspiring interview, Dan Steiner joins Hearts of Oak to share how he left a successful career as a trucking executive after encountering Jesus Christ and felt called to confront abortion as both a moral and spiritual crisis.  He explains the remarkable growth of Preborn, which began as a single pregnancy clinic in Indiana and has become the largest pro-life organization in the world. Throu...

Anni Cyrus returns to Hearts of Oak to examine the current state of the U.S.-Iran conflict. She explains how policy decisions redirected a war that could have concluded earlier, allowing the Iranian regime and IRGC to recover despite significant damage. The conversation compares the Israeli and American approaches to the threat posed by Iran and its proxies, discusses the limited public understand...

US Congressman Keith Self (R-TX) joins Hearts of Oak. A retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and former Green Beret, Self served 25 years in the military before becoming Collin County Judge in Texas for 12 years. Now representing Texas’s 3rd Congressional District, he discusses his background and key concerns including the national debt, deficit spending, and U.S. credibility abroad. Self also det...

Alan Miller discussed rising antisemitic language in the UK, arguing that some criticism of Israel is being mixed with broader anti-Jewish and conspiracy rhetoric. He also said policing and free speech are being handled inconsistently, creating distrust in the justice system. He spoke against digital ID, citing concerns about surveillance, data breaches, and pressure toward biometric verification....

Ezra Levant returns to discuss the revocation of his UK Electronic Travel Authorisation without notice or explanation. Attempting to attend Tommy Robinson’s May 16 London rally, he applied for an expedited visa but had still not received a decision after 12 days.  Levant reflects on his many visits to the UK over the past decade, his journalism and support for Tommy Robinson, concerns around free...

Recorded in the Patriot Mobile Studios in the USA, Glenn Story, co-founder and president of Patriot Mobile, joins Hearts of Oak to discuss the company’s origins and growth. He recounts how the idea for the business began 13 years ago on a Texas football field and explains the decision to rebrand as America’s only Christian conservative cell phone company. Glenn shares his finance background in New...

Bill Federer - From Mecca to Medina to Global Expansion: The Untold History Still Shaping Our World An honour to have Bill Federer with us to examine Christianity’s influence on America’s founding, focusing on the covenantal ideas drawn from ancient Israel’s pre-monarchical period and the English Commonwealth experiment. Bill traces the life of Muhammad, his transition from religious leader in Mec...

Rabbi Pesach Wolicki - Shared Destiny: The Interwoven Narratives of Jewish and Christian Support for Israel Rabbi Pesach Wolicki joins us to discuss his background growing up in an Orthodox Jewish family in Canada and his move to Israel, where he advocated for families of missing soldiers. He describes his first encounters with Christian Zionists, the development of his work building relations bet...

Pastor Steve Maile joins us to discuss his recent arrest while street preaching in Watford. The 66-year-old New Zealand-born pastor, who has been engaged in evangelism for 45 years and was mentored by Reinhard Bonnke, recounts the incident and reflects on his background, his conversion in Auckland in 1979, and his longstanding practice of public gospel ministry. He also addresses freedom of expres...

In this episode, Tony Lyons, founder of Skyhorse Publishing and the Maha movement, discusses the political challenges Bobby Kennedy faces, particularly during congressional hearings and in the context of the vaccine debate. He analyzes systemic public health failures and the misrepresentation by corporate interests, advocating for accountability and transparency. Connect with Tony WEBSITE: https:/...

John Waters returns to Hearts of Oak to discuss the fuel protests in Ireland involving farmers, hauliers, and building contractors. He examines the economic pressures on these groups, government policy responses, media coverage, and the wider context of national identity and sovereignty. John considers the protests as a potential basis for greater public unity and the emergence of new leadership....

Jamie Glazov joins Hearts of Oak to discuss his updated book United in Hate: The Left's Romance with Tyranny, Terror, and Hamas (foreword by Ambassador Mike Huckabee). He draws powerful parallels between the Left’s historical euphoria over Stalinist, Maoist, and Castro’s killing fields and their reaction to 9/11 and the October 7th Hamas attacks, exposing the shared death-cult impulses, anti-Semit...

Brent Money - Launching the Sharia Free Texas Caucus: A Christian Conservative’s Mission in Austin In this episode, Texas House Representative Brent Money joins Hearts of Oak to discuss his journey from city council to the state legislature, the realities of serving in Texas’s citizen legislature, and his fight for grassroots accountability. He shares his passionate stance on core conservative pri...

Texas House Representative Brian Harrison, a Republican from House District 10 and former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under President Trump, joins Hearts of Oak. Brian discusses his background, his reasons for entering state politics, and his assessment of government operations in Texas under Republican leadership. He examines state spending levels, property...

In this episode, Lee Harris returns to discuss pressing UK political issues, focusing on energy policy and the implications of domestic gas production versus imported liquefied natural gas. We critique political leaders' engagement in these topics and explore the balance between public expressions of faith and societal values. The conversation also addresses Labour Party dynamics under Keir Starme...