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But They're Extreme! The Type of Extremism That Is Most Dangerous and Why It Matters More Than Policy Differences

23 September 2024

The word extremist is loosely thrown around to label political rivals as an insult or out of fear of what they might do. It's a way to scare people deeper into their political p...

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The 2024 Presidential Election Is Not About Policy: Understanding the Impending Authoritarian Political Landscape

17 September 2024

Imagine you have to choose a babysitter and you have two options. Option 1 is a teenager from the neighborhood and the second is a criminal. Which do you choose? This absurd ...

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[Interview] Assessing the Two Presidential Candidates With Jesus' Beatitudes — Blessed Are The Poor in Spirit — Part 1

16 September 2024

I recently jumped on Ivan Alfaro's podcast to discuss this upcoming presidential election, and how the candidates appear when we look at them through the perspective of the Beat...

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Embracing Redemptive Faith: My Christian-Based Lament For The Current Tragedy That is the Republican Party

03 September 2024

"As scary as it gets, it's just turbulence..." - Pink, Turbulence As the certainty of the 2024 election candidate choices have made themselves clear, I’ve reflected on how ...

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The Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace — Discussing the Kingdom of Rage With Elizabeth Neumann

Note: This page includes affiliate links to Elizabeth's book. Welcome to a listen to a listen-to-learn episode of the Share Life podcast. In this conversation, I'm speaking ...

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Reject Political Violence & Embrace The Way of Non Violent Political Participation

"We were one inch away from a national crisis. It shows the power of one person. One person can change the entire direction of a nation. That ought to give us pause about what...

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Voting in Confusing Times: Four Bi-Partisan Pro-American Rules To Help You Vote In The 2024 Election

2024 is a confusing time for our society. I want to navigate it as well as I can while helping others do the same. My goal with this post is to provide some simple bipartisan a...

What Makes America Great? Freedom, Shared Power & Honest Elections

Lorraine Lyon: You want freedom with no responsibility? Son, there is only one person on earth who gets that deal. Roy Tillman: The president? Lorraine Lyon: A baby. You're ...

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The Most Important Societal Values For Americans: Responsible Freedom, Shared Power, & Honesty About How We Elect Our Most Powerful Leader

"I think there's been a glitch..." - Taylor Swift I’ve wrestled with understanding how and why America is floundering downward with political polarization and entrenchment....

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7 Essential Qualities of a Political Leader — Guidelines for Voting with Author David Koyzis

Welcome to a listen-to-learn episode of the Share Life podcast. I'm speaking with a former university professor and Canadian Christian, David Koyzis. David has been on the Share...

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A Powerful Model For Effectively Overcoming the Propaganda Firehose: Proactively Anchoring To The Central Issue

Over the last several years, I've struggled to engage with people who are entrenched in propaganda and have been surprised by how much of an effect it has on people, including m...

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The Education of a True Believer: Exploring Lev Kopelev's Book About His Radicalization Into Communism

Lex Fridman: Can you actually put words to the kind of dragon that you're fighting? Is it communism? Jordan Peterson: It's the spirit of Cain... to become self-conscious it...

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