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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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Why iPad?

7 years ago 9:21

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Welcome to the beta test of the iPad guild podcast. Doing more with iPad. Today’s episode is all about why you might want to use an iPad as your primary device. Check it out

8 episodes

#Tech #IPad Guild

Why iPad?

iPad Guild

published 7 years ago

M4A•Episode home

Welcome to the beta test of the iPad guild podcast. Doing more with iPad. Today’s episode is all about why you might want to use an iPad as your primary device. Check it out

8 episodes

#Tech #IPad Guild

All episodes

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Where for Art Thou eSim 9:31

6 years ago9:31

9:31

12.1.1 brought support for eSims on the iPhone Xs and iPhone Xr, but getting a plan might not be as easy as I first thought. So what are eSims, and why would you want one.

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Don’t buy on the promise of future updates 9:07

6 years ago9:07

9:07

the new iPads seem to have got people speculating about the future of the iPad, that’s cool, but always longing for the future can be dangerous. Maybe it’s better to enjoy the tech we have right now.

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Dealing with online overwhelm 8:24

7 years ago8:24

8:24

Feeling overwhelmed online, I can relate which is why this episode of the iPad guild podcast is on two big changes and an app that I’ve used to help deal with online overwhelm.

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What on earth is a “desktop class browser” 8:50

7 years ago8:50

8:50

Today I look at the calls for a “desktop class browser” and what they might actually mean (as well as why it’s a more popular slogan at the moment).

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The Ulysses subscription 1 year on 8:10

7 years ago8:10

8:10

It’s almost been a year since ulysses went to a subscription model. So what has changed in this year and how do you feel about subscriptions?

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Two weeks with the iOS 12 beta 15:28

7 years ago15:28

15:28

What’s the iOS 12 beta like? Pretty good to be honest.

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Why I still (sometimes) use a Mac (and how that’s changing 11:10

7 years ago11:10

11:10

In this second episode of the iPad Guild podcast I go over the reasons why I still go back to the mac and how that’s changed since I’ve changed jobs.

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Why iPad? 9:21

7 years ago9:21