Fr. Larry Richards is the founder and president of The Reason for our Hope Foundation, a non- profit organization dedicated to ”spreading the Good News” by educating others about Jesus Christ. His new homilies are posted each week.
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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. 🎙️💡…
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1 Biblical Imagination: The Seeds of Salvation (Luke 1) - Audio 40:44
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We tend to read the Bible in a worldview boxed by the literal, material, and rational. Imagination wants to open a window to a vision of who we are called to be. This sermon explores the reality of the spiritual realm and what it means for us.
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1 Biblical Imagination: Dominions of Darkness (Gen 11) - Audio 36:48
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We tend to read the Bible in a worldview boxed by the literal, material, and rational. Imagination wants to open a window to a vision of who we are called to be. This sermon explores the reality of the spiritual realm and what it means for us.
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1 Biblical Imagination: Priests of Paradise (Gen 2) - Audio 36:46
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We tend to read the Bible in a worldview boxed by the literal, material, and rational. Imagination wants to open a window to a vision of who we are called to be.
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1 Mark as Story: Silent and Afraid? (Mark 14–16) - Audio 31:51
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The Gospel of Mark presented in a series of narrative sermons.
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1 Mark as Story: Be Alert, or Be Disqualified (Mark 11–13) - Audio 34:56
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The Gospel of Mark presented in a series of narrative sermons.
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1 Mark as Story: The Jerusalem Road (Mark 8:22–10:52) - Audio 33:47
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The Gospel of Mark presented in a series of narrative sermons.
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1 Mark as Story: Be Opened! (Mark 6:7–8:21) - Audio 31:33
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A sermon through Peter's perspective as we experience the gospel through narrative storytelling just as the early Christians would have.
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1 Mark as Story: Sowing Seed in the Wilderness (Mark 4:1–6:6) - Audio 33:08
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This series presents the Gospel of Mark verse-by-verse in a storytelling form.
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1 Mark as Story: Demons and Doubters (Mark 1–3) - Audio 34:03
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1 Mark as Story: The Wilderness is the Way (Mark Intro) - Audio 37:43
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The Gospel of Mark is Peter's telling of the Jesus story, copied down by Mark his disciple. It is believed to have been a storytelling guide for performers to share the Jesus story at dinner parties. Unlike Matthew and Luke, which begin with memorial nativity stories, or John's famous "In the beginning," Mark begins in the wilderness. Jesus came to transform deserts into gardens.…
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Jesus' first miracle reveals His glory to His disciples. He will also reveal His glory to us if we do whatever He tells us to.
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1 Christ's Baptism and Our Newness of Life (Romans 6) - Audio 28:45
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Christ entered the waters so that we can enter into Him in baptism. This concept has powerful implications for how we overcome sin today.
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1 The Nicene Creed: The Holy Spirit (Advent 2024) - Audio 42:16
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The Nicene Creed may be the most important Christian writing outside the Bible. It is time that we get to know it.
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1 The Nicene Creed: The Son (Advent 2024) - Audio 41:50
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The Nicene Creed may be the most important Christian writing outside the Bible. It is time that we get to know it.
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1 The Nicene Creed: The Father (Advent 2024) - Audio 36:55
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The Nicene Creed may be the most important Christian writing outside the Bible. It is time that we get to know it.
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