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1 David French | Friends or Enemies? Overcoming Divides with Justice, Kindness, and Humility in a Polarized America 1:15:36
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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. 🎙️💡…
Police, SA govt taking harder line on illicit tobacco, vapes
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The nation's "harshest" fines are being put forward in new legislation.
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The nation's "harshest" fines are being put forward in new legislation.
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×The Federal Election has been called for May 3rd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Federal govt enters caretaker mode, election on May 3rd 2:08
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The Liberal Party's Tony Pasin is likely to hold onto the seat of Barker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Former SA Liberal leader pleads guilty to drug offences 2:08
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David Speirs faced the Adelaide Magistrates Court yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 SA Premier 'confident' of securing direct flights to India 2:09
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He made the comment during a five-day visit to the subcontinent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Fuel excise cut to be detailed in Coalition's Budget Reply 2:08
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Member for Barker and Liberal MP Tony Pasin will be among those listening in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Executive orders flagged by Child Protection Minister 2:08
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Katrine Hildyard is pushing her department to make changes before new laws pass. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Lack of federal drought support is 'laughable, ridiculous' 2:08
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Those are the words of one farmer based in South-East SA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Limestone Coast's retail sector dealt another blow 2:08
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Jeanswest is the latest clothing outlet to go bust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 SA farmers criticise lack of drought relief in federal budget 2:08
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One South-East farmer has described it as "a kick in the guts". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barker MP Tony Pasin reckons it won't do much to help the cost of living. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Regional aviation a winner in this year's federal budget 2:08
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$130 million in secured loans will be given to Rex Airlines, which flies to Mt Gambier. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Mt Gambier man charged following alleged break-in at church 2:08
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The incident happened in Murray Bridge early on Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Disability advocacy group enters administration 2:08
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It had been servicing clients on the Limestone Coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 Plenty for Limestone Coasters in this year's Federal Budget 2:08
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That includes tax cuts, money for rural GP training, and 20% of HECS debts being wiped. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It'll be the last delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers before the election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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