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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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Fintech Meetup: The Future of FinTech in Web 3.0 1:09:56

3 years ago1:09:56

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Come join us for our first in-person meetup as we discuss “The Future of FinTech in Web 3.0” with our special group of panelists from various backgrounds, representing Technology, Business Trends, and Startup Incubation.

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PDPA is coming: What Should I Be Doing Now? 1:17:25

3 years ago1:17:25

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let’s learn from experts on what are relevant key learning points from four years of GDPR experience, how PDPA affects your business operation, and how to prepare for it. We will also cover GDPR’s key principles and key learning points for SMEs as well as practical primary PDPA law and procedures that are known at this stage that should be applied.…

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Node.JS Webinar: NODE Yourself Up For Success 2:05:57

3 years ago2:05:57

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In this Node.JS Meetup, The experts from Seven Peaks Software will guide you to be successful with the Node.JS.

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iOS Meetup: Let's Get Swiftly 1:28:15

3 years ago1:28:15

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In this iteration of iOS Meetup, The experts from Seven Peaks Software meetup will be focusing on the new Swift Programming Language is an amazing chance for developers to learn the trends in iOS development using the industry’s best standards. Our Speakers will dive deep into language concepts that programmers will eventually encounter in their iOS app development journey…

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Flows, Biometrics, and Safe Navigation for Androids 1:34:46

3 years ago1:34:46

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During this Android meetup, we will be covering a range of engaging topics including Utilizing Kotlin Flows, Establishing secure biometric authentication, and Safe navigation with Android Navigation Component, all with Android!

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Deploying React Applications With Confidence 1:26:17

3 years ago1:26:17

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Build, test, and deploy your React applications with full confidence through clean-code structure, context API, and automation testing!

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Cloud Meetup: How to Deploy and Secure Your Application in Azure 1:29:06

3 years ago1:29:06

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In this iteration of Cloud Meetup, Our speakers will show you how it is possible to combine the planning, development and deployment of applications with a good “layering” of security, and, therefore, they will give you some important key points which you have to bring away to have an efficient and reliable development & deployment process, without limiting your security.…

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BYOND Mobile: BYOND Thursday 16:30

3 years ago16:30

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This series of exclusive networking and meet up events happening once a month leads the way to BYOND MOBILE on June 8-9 2022 at Samyarn Mitrtown in Bangkok.

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Cloud Christmas: Microservice Architecture 2:07:57

4 years ago2:07:57

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Cloud Christmas Topics: Microservice Architecture with Giorgio Desideri. (In English) Giorgio is a Tech Lead Cloud Solutions at Seven Peaks Software. He has been working in the IT industry for over 13 years in positions ranging from System Engineer to Project Manager. Giorgio is always willing to share the knowledge he gained through the years and help you to discover new doors in Cloud computing. Speaker Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1I2fNYJg0b3OoXWHU4uTEuC5UxF3KA_aUtiDFZZdq3lc/edit?usp=sharing Monitoring your platform in the cloud has never been easier on Azure with Nicolas Pierson. (In English) Nicolas is a Cloud Architect at Seven Peaks Software, who has 5 years of experience guiding companies in their digital transformation. He participates in designing and delivering solutions hosted in the cloud (AWS and Azure). Nicolas is an engineer who loves to explore, learn, and share. Speaker Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-aIa5pinmaCty1rQ6_W74_oJaqelZANaCta5_bKAIg8/edit?usp=sharing Blazor in the cloud with Jose Barbosa. (In English) Jose is a passionate software developer with over 9 years of experience developing software applications. He can create applications from scratch to production, always pursuing the best possible solution and not afraid to ask for help or an opinion when feel it’s necessary. Jose also does quite a bit of community work and public speaking. You’ll often find him at technology user groups in Bangkok. Speaker Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1SV26ygyaEKm195wuHp4ZBJ7ldThUL-fNalB9gBi3Goc/edit?usp=sharing Hope to see you at an upcoming meetup! Follow us on our channels: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sevenpeakssoftware/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/sevenpeakssoftware LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sevenpeakssoftware/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/7PeaksSoftware WE ARE HIRING !!! Find open positions here https://sevenpeakssoftware.com/career OR contact us through an email: contact@7peakssoftware.com…

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Typescript, BKK.JS Meetup (thai) 2:09:37

4 years ago2:09:37

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🗣 LANGUAGE - The following meetup will be in Thai. ไปกดตั๋วกันได้แล้วจ้าาา TypeScript Meetup (รอบแรก 50 ใบ) ขอบคุณ sponsor Seven Peaks Software และ ODDS ด้วยครับบบ สำหรับ Talks ในงานนี้ จะมีทั้งหมด 4 ท่าน วันนี้ขอปล่อยหัวข้อของ speaker สองท่านแรกก่อนนะครับ Part 1: เฟิส จะมาแชร์ในหัวข้อ The World without TypeScript ว่าการใช้ TS ช่วยให้เราเป็นนักพัฒนาที่ดีขึ้นได้อย่างไร Part 2: React with TS for beginner Part3: Data-Oriented Game Engine with TypeScript Part 4: พี่ไท พูดเกี่ยวกับ Embracing gradual typing เหมาะมากสำหรับท่านใดที่คิดจะเริ่ม port JS มาเป็น TS Video will be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xATsf... Hope to see you at an upcoming meetup! Follow us on our channels: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sevenpeakss... FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/sevenpeaksso... LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/seve... TWITTER: https://twitter.com/7PeaksSoftware WE ARE HIRING Find open positions here https://sevenpeakssoftware.com/career/ OR contact us through an email: contact@7peakssoftware.com…

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How to become a Back-end Developer, with Giorgio from Seven Peaks Software 10:24

4 years ago10:24

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Giorgio is a Tech Lead of Cloud Solutions at Seven Peaks Software company based in Bangkok, Thailand. He has been working in the IT industry for over 13 years in positions ranging from System Engineer to Project Manager. Initially, he moved to Thailand to join Agoda, since he has taken a bigger role as a Tech Lead of Cloud Solutions at Seven Peaks Software. In this video, Giorgio describes his journey of becoming a developer , what challenges he has faced, his first experience in software development, how to succeed, and more! Follow us on our channels: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sevenpeakssoftware/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/sevenpeakssoftware LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sevenpeakssoftware/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/7PeaksSoftware WE ARE HIRING Find open positions here https://sevenpeakssoftware.com/career OR contact us through an email: contact@7peakssoftware.com…

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React.JS Meetup: React-Query, React, and the importance of structure (thai) 1:51:26

4 years ago1:51:26

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🗣 LANGUAGE - The following meetup will be in Thai. Topics: - Building Great User Experiences with React-Query (วิธีสร้าง UX ที่ยอดเยี่ยมด้วย React-Query) “React Query is often described as the missing data-fetching library for React, but in more technical terms, it makes fetching, caching, synchronizing and updating server state in your React applications a breeze”. With the combination of React Query, Suspense, Error boundary, we will show you how data-fetching in React should be done to create a snappy page rendering. หัวข้อนี้จะผาทุกคนไปทำความรู้จักกับวิธีสร้าง UX ที่ยอดเยี่ยมด้วย React-Query Speaker Slides - React Hook 101: useState & useEffect (ทำความรู้จักกับ Hooks ของ React - React Hook 101: useState & useEffect) You will be introduced to whats, whys, and hows for the React Hooks! Speaker Slides - React Project Structure in the real-world (จะออกแบบ Project Structure ใน React อย่างไรดี?) You will discover the better way to structure your project with React. A clear structure helps in the maintenance effort and makes your project more understandable to others. หัวข้อนี้จะพาทุกคนไปทำความรู้จักกับวิธีการจัดโปรเจคของคุณด้วย React. Speaker Slides Seven Peaks Speaks is brought to you by Seven Peaks Software with the goal to help share knowledge and build an ecosystem in Bangkok for software engineering, design, and marketing. We gather a dedicated tech and design community together to network and develop ourselves with casual, fun, and educational talks from our team of experts. Through our networking sessions, you will be able to discuss the latest new technology trends, hybrid mobile applications, new emerging mobile development frameworks, and more. Find out more at www.sevenpeakssoftware.com…

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Cloud: Migrate, automate and scale your business into the cloud 1:17:25

4 years ago1:17:25

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Seven Peaks Speaks present: Alibaba Cloud Meetup With real case studies, we will show you how to migrate, automate, scale your business into the cloud, and ensure cloud storage security Now migrating your business to the cloud seems to be the most obvious and common solution for all companies, from start-up to big enterprises, but this migration can result “much less” easy than expected, in terms of management and costs. Allow us to show you how we help our customers to migrate their businesses to the cloud, analyzing the key factors of those operations, in terms of costs, operations management, and business continuity. Maybe you can recognize yourself in those scenarios, as we will walk you through the best practices of migrating your business to the cloud - made simple! Topics: - Serverless and containerization Serverless and containerization are buzz words, but what are they? Will it help your business to reduce the cost of your infrastructure, to provide functionalities faster to the end-users, and help you to scale? We will show how we can help you to put in place those technologies according to business situations and what are the outcomes. - Process automation (including use cases) Process automation, not to be confused with Business Process Automation (or digital transformation) has the potential to affect multiple aspects of our lives without us knowing, but why haven’t we heard more about it? We’ll look at what Process automation is, the benefits, and how you can begin to add it to your website and app. - Ensuring Cloud storage security How can a business secure its Cloud storage to reduce business loss risks? Comprehensive DDoS protection for enterprises to intelligently defend against sophisticated DDoS attacks, reduce business loss risks and mitigate potential security threats.…

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How Students Can Prepare for Opportunities During the Pandemic? 1:08:52

4 years ago1:08:52

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There is no doubt that the pandemic has taken the world by surprise. For the past few months, we’ve been forced to really adjust our way of living, and most importantly, how we work. While we adjust to the new normal. Companies all around the world rely heavily on smart devices for effective communication and efficient work. Another aspect of future employment is the inevitability of remote work as its benefits clearly outweigh its losses. We're thrilled to present an exclusive discussion between our esteem representative from Line, Foodpanda, Grab, and Chulalongkorn University. Who will share their insights on how students can prepare for opportunities during the pandemic…

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Seven Peaks Speaks: NODEJS: The past, present and future. 2:05:57

4 years ago2:05:57