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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. 🎙️💡…
Sunday Morning Service - November 22nd, 2020
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00:00 - Scripture Reading - "Psalm 100:1-5" - Major Ken Perine
00:18 - Message - "Sing Praise" - Major Jenni Perine
31:42 - Prayer - Major Ken Perine
24 episodes
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00:00 - Scripture Reading - "Psalm 100:1-5" - Major Ken Perine
00:18 - Message - "Sing Praise" - Major Jenni Perine
31:42 - Prayer - Major Ken Perine
24 episodes
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Sound File *Scripture Reading - Bethany, Courtney and Jonah Perine - Luke 2:1-7, Revelation 12:1-9 & 12:13-17 (* - No audio recording of the scripture reading) 00:00 - Message - Love - Major Ken Perine
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - Matthew 1:18-24 - Lisa Silk 01:37 - Message - "Bundle of Joy" - Major Jenni Perine 26:10 - Prayer - Major Ken Perine
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - "Isaiah 53" - Brandon Pickering 02:09 - Message/Prayer - "He Came to Deliver Peace" - Lieutenant Chase Green
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Sound File 00:00 - Scipture Reading - Isaiah 7:14 and 9:6-7 - Ellen Nottle 00:57 - Message/Prayer - Holding onto Hope - Lieutenant Belle Green
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - "Psalm 100:1-5" - Major Ken Perine 00:18 - Message - "Sing Praise" - Major Jenni Perine 31:42 - Prayer - Major Ken Perine
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - Galatians 3:1-14 - Major Jenni Perine 03:06 - Message/Prayer - "Trusting vs. Trying" - Major Ken Perine
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - Lieutenant Belle Green - James 5:13-20 01:09 - Message - Major Ken Perine - "Just Like Us"
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - Captain Jonathan Harvey - James 4:1-12 02:34 - Message/Prayer - Major Ken Perine - Submit Yourself Then
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - James 2:14-26 - Lieutenant Belle Green 01:39 - Message/Prayer - "Christian or Salvationist" - Major Ken Perine
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - James 3:1-12 - Jordan Petersen 01:53 - Message - "Positive Listening" - Major Ken Perine
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - 1 Thessaloanians 5:15-18 - Major Susan Nute* * - Forgot to start the recording 00:00 - Message/Prayer - Major Michael Nute
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Sound File 00:00 - Scripture Reading - Haggai 1:3-8 - Major Susan Nute 01:07 - Message - "Our House or His House" - Lieutenant Chase Green
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