Thank God for Bitcoin

In this episode, Jordan Bush and Ryan Finlay explore the complex intersections of global conflict, economic warfare, and Bitcoin's role as a resilient alternative in a world at war. They analyze recent Middle East tensions, the decline of the petrodollar, and how Bitcoin offers a form of financial sovereignty amidst geopolitical chaos.

In this episode of To the Unknown Pod, Jordan Bush and Ahshuwah Hawthorne discuss their experiences at the Bitcoin Beach and the Global Bitcoin Circular Economy Summit in El Salvador. They share insights on the innovative ways communities around the world are utilizing Bitcoin, the importance of networking and spiritual conversations at the forum, and their vision for future collaborations to buil...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the intersection of AI, Bitcoin, and the implications for society, particularly focusing on employment, ethics, and the economic landscape. They explore how AI is transforming productivity, the challenges it poses for the workforce, and the moral responsibilities of Christians in navigating these changes. The conversation also touches on the Cantillian effect and...

Jim Hunter, a former institutional bond trader and hedge fund manager, joins Jordan to explain why his decades in finance—especially during the 2008 crisis—led him to view gold as a critical safeguard against systemic risk, currency debasement, and government overreach. Drawing from both market experience and economic principles, Jim argues that gold remains a timeless store of value and form of s...

In this episode, the hosts discuss their experiences at Bitcoin Beach and the current state of Bitcoin amidst market fluctuations. They delve into the recent release of Epstein documents, exploring the connections between Epstein and powerful figures, and the implications for Bitcoin. The conversation shifts to the nature of evil, the responsibility of leadership, and the need for Christians to en...

In this episode, Jordan Bush, Ryan Finlay, and Matt discuss the intersection of AI and Bitcoin, exploring the potential benefits and risks of AI technology. They share personal experiences with AI, particularly in everyday tasks like auto care, and delve into the philosophical implications of technology on society. The conversation highlights the importance of trust, reputation, and the need for a...

In this episode of the TGFB podcast, Jordan, Ahshuwah, Ryan, and Matt discuss the complexities of gambling, investing, and the cultural influences that drive individuals towards risky financial behaviors. They explore the differences between gambling and investing, emphasizing the importance of stewardship and character in financial decisions. The conversation also touches on the impact of broken...

In this episode of To The Unknown Pod, Jordan Bush and Ryan Finlay discuss the latest updates from TGFB Media, including the release of their new children's book, The Orange Umbrella, and the upcoming TGFB conference in Fort Worth on April 9. They share personal reflections on family time during the holidays, the importance of unplugging from online drama, and the challenges of the Bitcoin market....

In this episode of To The Unknown Pod, the guys discuss Mike Green's article on the poverty line. They explore the challenges families face with rising childcare costs and the importance of multi-generational living. The conversation emphasizes the need for children's skills development and encourages young families to adapt to the changing economic landscape while fostering a productive mindset.

Nathan Spearing shares his journey from a military career to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of time, family, and courage in making life decisions. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from a structured military environment to the uncertainties of business, and the significance of building a legacy for future generations. Nathan Spearing and Jordan Bush explore various themes...

Summary In this episode of the Thank God for Bitcoin podcast, Jordan interviews Philip Pilkington, an economist and author, to discuss his book 'The Reformation In Economics, and the failures of the economics profession. They explore the differences between Keynesian and Austrian economics, the role of central banking, and the philosophical underpinnings of economic theories. The conversation delv...

Summary In this episode of To The Unknown Pod, the guys explore the biblical principle of sowing and reaping, the dangers of AI and idolatry, and the importance of local political involvement for Christians. The conversation delves into the challenges posed by transhumanism and the role of the church in addressing political discourse. Ultimately, the hosts emphasize the need for Christians to enga...

The guys discuss the current economic landscape, focusing on the rising value of gold and Bitcoin. They explore the implications of inflation, currency debasement, and the importance of trust in financial systems. The conversation emphasizes the need for churches and ministries to adapt their financial strategies in light of these economic changes, advocating for boldness in decision-making and th...

In this episode, the guys discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, faith, and politics, exploring the role of Christians in political engagement. They address the complexities of political ideologies and the church's responsibility in societal issues. The conversation emphasizes the need for Christians to be politically active while maintaining a focus on the gospel and moral integrity.

In this episode of the Thank God for Bitcoin podcast, Scott Yenor discusses the case for banning pornography, exploring its impact on family values, human nature, and societal health. He delves into the evolution of obscenity laws, the effects of internet pornography, and the importance of legislation in shaping culture. Yenor emphasizes the need for a cultural shift towards defending the family a...

The guys discuss the alarming trend of youth disengagement from faith, particularly within the context of modern American parenting. They explore the statistics surrounding youth ministry effectiveness, the role of parents in faith formation, and the cultural influences that contribute to this issue. The conversation emphasizes the importance of genuine faith, family dynamics, and the need for int...

Jordan interviews Matt Smith, a serial entrepreneur and author of 'The Preparation.' They discuss Matt's journey from the music business to living on a cattle ranch in Uruguay, the genesis of his book, and the importance of mentorship and intergenerational relationships. Matt emphasizes the significance of being, doing, and having, and how young men can create a personal code to guide their lives....

Pastor Ben Hailey shares his journey of faith, his experiences with Bitcoin, and the intersection of faith and financial stewardship. He discusses the importance of understanding money from a Christian perspective, the challenges faced by pastors in the PCA regarding Bitcoin, and the implications of financial decisions on the Church. Follow Jordan on X: @jmbushwrites Follow Ben on X: @bhailey55 Fo...

In this episode, the guys discuss the tragic death of Charlie Kirk and the broader implications of violence and injustice in society. They explore the moral dilemmas surrounding the consumption of graphic media, the emotional responses to tragedy, and the responsibilities of Christians and the church in addressing these issues. The conversation emphasizes the importance of courage, economic indepe...

In this episode, the guys discuss the themes of atomized individualism and its implications on family dynamics, marriage, and societal values. They explore generational perspectives on family, the influence of culture and education, and the economic factors affecting family life. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, friendships, and long-term thinking in family planning, while...

In this episode of the Thank God for Bitcoin podcast, Robert Netzly discusses his journey into biblically responsible investing and the importance of aligning investments with Christian values. He explores the complexities of ethical investing, shareholder engagement, and the challenges of navigating controversial investments like Palantir. The conversation also delves into how Robert thinks about...

In this episode, the guys engage in a deep discussion about the mission of Bitcoin, exploring its theological implications, moral considerations, and the relationship between technology and humanity. They debate whether Bitcoin has a mission, the role of technology in shaping human life, and the moral responsibilities that come with using Bitcoin. The conversation also touches on the current state...

In this episode, Halston Valencia shares her journey from a traditional upbringing in a Catholic household to discovering her faith and the world of Bitcoin. She discusses the challenges faced by Gen Z, the importance of community and church, and her work with Bitcoin Well. Halston emphasizes the need for financial education and the moral implications of Bitcoin as a tool for freedom. The conversa...

Summary In this episode the guys discuss the concept of low time preference parenting, emphasizing the importance of investing time and effort into raising children in a culture that often undermines traditional family values. They share insights from their presentation at the Bitcoin for Everyone Conference, reflecting on the challenges of modern education, the role of mothers, and the significan...

In this episode, Jordan Bush and Ryan Finlay discuss the implications of runaway inflation and its connection to the Eighth Commandment. They explore the causes of inflation, the role of government in monetary debasement, and the impact on everyday goods. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding inflation through tangible indicators like ground beef prices and critiques the Cons...