Conversations That Matter
A Christian podcast promoting traditional masculine values. The host, Jon Harris, discusses worldview topics from a conservative perspective. Episodes aim to support listeners in developing a strong, faith-based character. The show is part of the Worldview Conversation network.
Episodes
Why Are People Attacking This Family?
A controversial family photo went viral on X, and the reaction exposed something deeper than an argument over adoption.Why were some people who consider themselves conservative accusing a Christian family of betraying their own race because they adopted two children? Why did people read sinister motives into an ordinary family photograph? And what does this reveal about the direction of the online
The Fall of G3 Ministries and the End of an Era
This episode examines the controversy surrounding G3 Ministries, the allegations involving Pastor Tom Buck, the resignation of Ethan Jago, and the broader decline of a once influential institution within Reformed evangelicalism.The episode begins with audio from Pastor Matt Sykes of Praise Mill Baptist Church, the flagship church associated with G3 Ministries, discussing an impending article from
News Roundup: The Internet Is Not Real Life, The Bible Belt Lives, & Alex Jones's New Age Religion
In this News Roundup, Jon Harris examines the Florida gubernatorial Republican primary and what the results reveal about the growing disconnect between online political influence and actual voters.The conversation then moves beyond Florida to the condition of the Bible Belt, the decline of Southern culture, the rise of socialism within the Democratic Party, and the question of whether the Christia
The Christian Vote Could Decide the Midterms | Troy Miller
This week on Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris sits down with Troy Miller, president and CEO of the National Religious Broadcasters, for a wide-ranging conversation about the upcoming midterms and the role of Christian voters.Miller discusses the dynamics shaping the 2026 elections, the growing divisions on both the right and left, the changing priorities of Christian conservatives, and why mo
America Is Losing Its Hunters. Here's Why That Matters
America is losing its hunters.The number of Americans who hunt has been declining for decades, and that trend raises questions that go far beyond hunting itself. What happens to conservation when fewer people hunt? What happens to our relationship with land, animals, food, and the outdoors? And what does the disappearance of hunting tell us about the broader changes taking place in American cultur
The Candace Owen's Debate
In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris examines what happens when truth becomes a team sport. Why are we so quick to defend our political or ideological side, even when the facts may point elsewhere? We look at tribalism, bias, and the growing difficulty of pursuing truth in an increasingly polarized culture.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matte
Did Martin Luther Inspire the Holocaust?
n this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris examines one of the most controversial questions surrounding Martin Luther: Did Luther’s writings inspire Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust?Luther unquestionably wrote deeply troubling things about Jews later in his life, particularly in On the Jews and Their Lies. But the historical story is considerably more complicated than simply drawing a s
The Problem With Thomas Sowell's “Black Rednecks” Thesis
Thomas Sowell is one of the thinkers I have recommended for years, particularly for his criticism of simplistic explanations for racial disparities. But I think one of the central arguments in Black Rednecks and White Liberals does not hold up as well as many conservatives assume.In this reaction, I respond to Hunter Matz's discussion of Sowell's thesis on the Joe Rogan Experience and exam
Are You Really Disqualified From Pastoral Ministry?
This episode tackles one of the most difficult questions surrounding pastoral ministry: Can a man who has committed serious sin ever become, or return to, the pastorate?After my conversation with Justin Peters on pastoral qualifications and permanent disqualification, several men reached out to say that they were afraid they could never become pastors because of sins in their past. At the same tim
The Homeownership Crisis Is Becoming a Political Crisis
In this episode of Conversations That Matter, we examine one of the biggest challenges facing America: the growing disconnect between ownership, virtue, and political stability.Why are fewer young Americans buying homes? Is the affordability crisis creating the conditions for socialism? What role do housing, immigration, and local leadership play in the future of the conservative movement?We also
A Christian Man's Guide to Ambition and Faithfulness
How should Christian men think about ambition, success, influence, and vocation? In a culture obsessed with fame and personal achievement, Scripture points us toward something deeper: faithfulness.In this episode, I discuss why ambition is not the enemy, but why it must be directed by virtue, responsibility, and God's calling. We explore the importance of faithful men, local community, vocatio
The Issue with Evangelicals for Fauci
In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris revisits the COVID era through the lens of Anthony Fauci’s public statements and congressional testimony—including his decision to plead the Fifth. The discussion examines how many evangelical leaders and institutions responded at the time, the frequent use of Romans 13 and “love your neighbor” arguments, and which churches and pastors actua
Does Sexual Sin Permanently Disqualify a Pastor? | Justin Peters
Should a pastor who commits adultery, habitually views pornography, or commits another serious moral failure ever return to ministry?In this episode, I sit down with Justin Peters to discuss one of the most controversial questions facing the evangelical church today. We examine the biblical qualifications for elders, the meaning of being "above reproach," whether sexual sin permanently dis
The Middle East Will Not Change Overnight: A Geopolitical Reality Check
The Middle East is once again dominating headlines, but are the most popular narratives actually true?In this conversation, geopolitical strategist and author Martin Skold joins Jon Harris to separate internet myths from geopolitical reality. They discuss why Iran remains a long-term strategic challenge, whether America's alliance with Israel serves U.S. interests, the limits of the Abraham Ac
News Roundup: Rick Appleton, The Odyssey, Iran, Steve Lawson, & More
This week on Conversations That Matter, Jon Harris examines the biggest stories shaping America, the church, and the wider world.Topics include:• The controversy surrounding The Odyssey and what it says about Western civilization. • Trump's response to the escalating conflict with Iran. • Claims about a U.S.-Israel military "merger" and why they are misleading. • The White House defend
Can Great Movies Make a Comeback? | Jon Harris & Wade Stotts
What makes a story timeless? Why are millions of people consuming 90-second "micro dramas" while classic films continue to inspire generation after generation?In this conversation, Jon Harris sits down with Wade Stotts of The Wade Show to discuss everything from rescoring Buster Keaton silent films to the collapse of modern entertainment. Together they examine why short-form content is res
Should Christians Partner with Turning Point USA? A Pastor's Honest Take
Should Christians work alongside Mormons, Roman Catholics, New Apostolic Reformation leaders, and others for political causes? Where is the line between prudent cooperation and compromising biblical truth?In this episode of Conversations That Matter, I sit down with Pastor Anthony Forsyth to discuss the growing ecumenical movement within conservative politics. Drawing from his own experience insid
Basic Bibliology
Jon discusses the nature of scripture and how Christians should approach it. patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Trump Exposes Election Vulnerabilities – Declassification Coming
Donald Trump delivered a major speech on election integrity, announcing upcoming declassifications revealing foreign interference, especially from China, who accessed over 220 million U.S. voter files. In this video, I break down the key points: the need for photo ID and proof of citizenship, limits on mail-in ballots, massive vulnerabilities in our election infrastructure, and the statistical ano
News Roundup: True Patriotism, Robinson Hearing, Lindsay Graham, RC, EO & More!
Jon Harris delivers a packed news roundup and cultural commentary episode. Starts with an inspiring white pill on young patriots watching Young Washington, covers Senator Lindsey Graham’s passing, Patriot Front’s July 4th march, Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech, Iran tensions, the Pope’s encyclical, Eastern Orthodoxy trends, and competing American narratives.Full of biblical insight, political realis
Who was Young Washington?: Fact, Fiction, and the Founding
Jon Harris dives into Angel Studios latest movie "Young Washington." From Washington’s daring expeditions in the Ohio Valley and the spark of the French & Indian War to his character, duty, and bravery, Jon shows why the real George Washington is even greater than the inspiring film portrays. He also addresses artistic license in historical movies and spends time debunking popular Maso
Loser Theology: The Pietistic Mindset Silencing Conservative Christians
In this episode of Conversations That Matter, host Jon Harris welcomes back Pastor Michael Clary to discuss his new book Loser Theology. Clary defines loser theology as a pietistic vibe that tells Christians they are supposed to lose in culture, politics, and society — and to feel spiritual about it. He critiques prominent leaders, exposes the double standard on political engagement, and explains
Jesus Saved Me From Transgenderism
William Allen tells his story of growing up in a Mid-Western Christian Home and wanting to be a girl, even though he was a boy. He even got married, but after three years of marriage decided he wanted to transition. Allen shares his journey to faith in Christ and de-transitioning, why transgenderism is harmful and wicked, and how to approach someone struggling or embracing this ideology for themse
Questions and Answers on the Road to Emmaus
Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donation
News Roundup: Birthright Citizenship, Ecumenicism, and the Declaration of Independence
In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon talks about issues of the day including the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship, the growing divide in America, the ecumenicism of the Christ is King Conference, the PCUSA's membership decline, and the meaning of the Declaration of Independence. To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps
An Observation on the Current State of Internet Tribal Loyalties
To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://red
News Roundup: Mamdani Dems, PCA & NAPARC, Immigration Win, Boreing, JD Hall, Gal 3, & More!
In this episode of Conversations That Matter, Jon delivers a clear, Scripture-grounded evaluation of the top news impacting Christians over the past two weeks. He breaks down the big progressive wins in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani-endorsed candidates Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, and Darializa Avila Chevalier swept their Democratic congressional primaries — ousting establishment incumb
SBC
Jon and David Harris debrief on the Southern Baptist Convention 2026 including the Truth and Unity Amendment, the election of Willy Rice, the resolution on immigration and antisemitism, and general impressions.0:00 - Introduction, First Impressions & Massive Scale of SBC 2026 4:00 - Exhibitor Hall, Extravagance, Political Dynamics & Family SBC History 8:30 - Key Votes: Truth & Unity
News Roundup: Willy Rice Wins!, Pride Month Dying?, Mormonism is not Christianity
Jon Harris talks about the news of the day including the election of Willy Rice to the SBC, how Pride Month celebrations are diminishing, and how ecumenicism is becoming more common. To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989F
Why This Could Be the Most Important SBC Annual Meeting in Years
The Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting is next week in Orlando, and this one actually feels different. Jon Harris gives a clear-eyed breakdown of the last decade of decline — from Great Commission Resurgence failures, social justice influence, CRT, female pastors, and massive spending on abuse investigations — and why conservatives finally have a real opportunity for renewal.Topics cover
The Zach Garris Trial Explained in 15 Minutes
In this episode, I break down the Rio Grande Presbytery’s trial of PCA pastor Zach Garris—how their case against him on slavery views backfired, resulting in a controversial “corrupt speech” conviction instead. A revealing look at judicial process, ideological tensions, and potential fallout in the PCA.To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreo
News Roundup: Zach Garris Censured, ARP's Kinist Report, McLean Bible Loses in Court
Jon Harris examines the top Christian Conservative news of the week: the PCA Rio Grande Presbytery’s vote to censure Zach Garris for unwholesome speech in online exchanges (while acquitting him on the slavery-related charge), the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church’s new report condemning Kinism and race realism, and McLean Bible Church’s loss in a Virginia appeals court case over a disputed 20
Restoring Real Masculinity in the Church with Chase Davis
Jon Harris sits down with Pastor Chase Davis to discuss his new book Offensive Christianity Restoring the Strength of Men in a Feminized Age. They examine the roots of weakness in the modern church, the failures of both seeker sensitive evangelicalism and neo pagan responses, and what authentic biblical manhood looks like rooted in theology, biology, glory, and dominion. Full of practical wisdom f
Daniel McCarthy on Massie Defeat, Neocons, and America's Role in the World
Daniel McCarthy (Heritage Foundation & Modern Age) joins Jon Harris to discuss the evolution of Republican foreign policy from Reagan to Trump, the defeat of Thomas Massie, and the tension between restraint, realism, and neoconservatism. A must-watch for conservatives wrestling with America’s role in the world today.Topics include: Reagan’s peace through strength, Bush-era nation-building, Tru
Megan Basham - In the Valley of Cancer
Jon Harris sits down with journalist and author Megan Basham to discuss her journey of faith amid cancer. While her book Shepherds for Sale climbed the New York Times bestseller list, Megan was undergoing chemotherapy and radiation for stage 3 colon cancer (later upgraded to stage 4). She opens up about the fear, the fight, the deep spiritual lessons learned in the valley, and how God has drawn he
News Roundup: Trump's GOP, Two Roads to Compromise, and Thriving in Division
Jon Harris unpacks Thomas Massie’s defeat, Trump’s strategic endorsements, the latest election outcomes, the mosque shooting in California, the SBC woman pastor controversy, and the intensifying push toward ecumenism through both social alliances and spiritual muddiness.To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: h
News Roundup: Rededicate America, Truth Crisis, & the Left's Chosen Villains
Jon Harris debunks the viral claim by Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna that the King James Bible was created so Henry VIII could remarry, examines the Pope’s award to an Iranian diplomat, analyzes the Rededicate America event in D.C. featuring Franklin Graham and J.D. Vance, and weighs in on the Trump statue “golden calf” controversy. He also dives into the Christian Nationalism debate with J.D. Gr
I Read Russell Brand's New Christian Book So You Don't Have To
Jon Harris examines Russell Brand’s new book “How to Become a Christian in Seven Days,” published by Tucker Carlson Books. While acknowledging some positive elements, Jon warns that the book mixes truth with serious theological errors, New Age influences, and a dangerous conflation of political “red-pilling” with genuine spiritual regeneration.Jon discusses the difference between a true biblical G
News Roundup: SBC Progressive Play, Same Sex Temptation, the Aliens, & More!
Jon covers news of the day including the push with the SBC to focus on Paul Pressler, confusion over Sam Allberry, the election results from last week, a little Middle Eastern Foreign Policy, The Pope's pro-illegal migration appointee, the Christian Reformed Church downsizing, the alleged "secret" aliens meeting, and more!To Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/B
Sam Allberry and Same Sex Attraction
Sam Allberry's views on Same Sex Attraction have been controversial for years. Within the evangelical movement, Allberry proports to value singles and same-sex attracted people while still holding a high position of marriage and family. This is attractive to many who want orthodox doctrine without what they see as a stereotypical judgmental attitude. Unfortunately, Sam Allberry's theology
State of the American Church in 2026 - Jon Harris
Jon Harris examines the state of the American church in 2026 — a time of spiritual interest among Gen Z, rising Bible sales, and public figures talking about Christianity, yet mixed with confusion, pastoral failures, and the risk of counterfeit revival. Drawing from statistics, personal reflections, and Scripture, Jon calls Christians to stand faithfully with the true church, prioritize the gospel
News Roundup: Trump's Assassins, the Anti-Jewish Question, Female Pastor Showdown, & More
Jon Harris discusses the Supreme Court’s major Voting Rights Act ruling that limits racial gerrymandering and could deliver Republicans additional congressional seats, the latest Trump assassination attempt and the shooter’s manifesto, and why Christians must reject conspiracy-driven narratives that blame Jews or Israel for everything. He also covers the state of the American church, encouraging s
News Roundup: French on Talerico, SPLC Bombshell, VA Redistricting, Re: Critics
Jon Harris discusses whether James Talarico can be considered a Christian given his support for abortion and transgenderism, critiques David French's reluctance to draw boundaries, and covers current events including the SPLC's informant scandal, Virginia redistricting drama, and SBC issues. He then responds in-depth to critics of his recent article on Jewish people, Romans 9-11, land prom
The Myth of the Lost Cause Myth: What Motivates Spanberger's Heritage Purge?
In this episode, we examine the historiography of the Lost Cause from the original post-war vindications, to the North-South reconciliation truce of the early 20th century, to how modern professional historians reframed it as a dangerous “myth.” We also discuss Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger’s recent laws targeting Confederate heritage groups and Robert E. Lee license plates, and why the ong
News Roundup: Trump & the Pope, Islam & Jesus, Matt Chandler's Mess, Cult future, & More!
Jon discusses the news of the week from a Christian conservative approach. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comJon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.jonharrismedia.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Follow Jon on Facebook: ht
Why the Killing of Christians in Nigeria Hasn't Stopped — And What You Can Do About It
Judd Saul of Equipping the Persecuted discusses the ongoing killings of Christians in Nigeria. He explains how the Nigerian government is spending millions on a DC lobbying firm to deny the genocide and shape the narrative in Washington.He calls on Christians to help their persecuted brothers and sisters through practical aid and by urging Congress to pass the Nigeria Accountability Act.Watch to l
“I Was Convicted by My Own Apathy” – Juan Riesco on Saving Babies
Juan Riesco, former Nini's Deli owner and now Director of Advertising for Love Life, shares his remarkable journey from running a top-rated restaurant that was shut down during the 2020 BLM protests, to answering God’s call to sidewalk ministry outside abortion clinics. He opens up about the spiritual battle, why most abortions stem from sin rather than just hardship, the 95 babies rescued thr
News Roundup: Pope, Paula White, & Panicans PLUS Dugan on Calvinism and Esther about Genocide?
In this episode of the Conversations That Matter podcast, host John Harris delivers a wide-ranging Christian conservative news roundup and commentary, covering the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, critiques of Big Eva institutions like Baylor University and figures such as Russell Moore and Paula White, a pointed theological takedown of Tucker Carlson’s recent Bible-related comments, a defens
The White Pill with Rod Martin: Iran, China, and the SBC
Rod Martin explains his shift from Southern Baptist issues to in-depth foreign policy analysis, why Trump’s long-consistent realist approach to Iran, China, and global trade is strategically brilliant, and why conservatives should feel optimistic about his predictions regarding regime change in Iran, lower oil prices, an economic boom, and the midterms. The conversation also covers America’s prope
IX Marks & Social Justice Compromise
Jon Harris details how IX Marks published resources that portrayed racism as a pervasive institutional problem in white evangelical churches, promoted racial reconciliation efforts that echoed leftist framing (such as rejecting color-blindness, emphasizing white privilege, and linking police incidents to systemic racism), expanded the gospel to include anti-racism work, normalized singleness and s
Christ is King Controversy
A controversy over the phrase "Christ is King" comes up regularly. Is "Christ is King" a biblical statement? Has it been coopted by figures like Nick Fuentes, Andrew Tate, and Jake Shields? Can Muslims and Mormon's say "Christ is King" and it still be true? Which Christ is being promoted? How should Christians think of the phrase? To Support the Podcast: https://www.jon
News Roundup: Evangelical Nazis?, Hegseth's Prayer, Ligonier, Pure Slop, the Duggars, & More
Jon talks about the news of the week for Christian conservatives in America including Tucker Carlson's remarks about evangelical pastors being like pastors in Nazi Germany, Hegseth's prayer that sparked Leftist anger, drama surrounding Ligonier, sexual discretion on social media, immigration wins, whether 440 hz is a Jewish conspiracy, and more!Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.
Razib Khan explains Genetics, DNA Tests, and Jewish Ancestry
Razib Khan shares his knowledge of ancestry tests, how they work, what the science of genetics entails, and weighs in on internet controversy the degree to which Jewish people are linked to the Levant. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comJon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Become a Patronhttps://www.patreon.com/jonhar
A Response to the New Anti-Jewish Theology
In this episode Jon Harris tackles the growing wave of distorted teachings online about the Bible, the church, and the nation of Israel. Amid rising errors like dishonest portrayals of Jewish people, rejection of Gods promises to ethnic Israel, and even questions about Jesus Jewish identity, Harris offers clear biblical and historical guidance.Drawing from the unconditional Abrahamic covenant in G
Michael Foster on Masculine Maturity
Michael Foster talks about what it means to be a mature man. jonharrismedia.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Problem with NAMB with Michael Clary
Pastor Michael Clary talks about why the North American Mission board needs a new strategy and more accountability for Southern Baptists to be successful in their church planting efforts. #sbc2026 #southernbaptist #churchplantingSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcir
The Meaning of Life and the Overton Window
Meaning of life and the Overton windowSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Case for Christian Localism
Article 1: The Case for Christian Localism: https://open.substack.com/pub/jonharris/p/the-case-for-christian-localism?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webArticle 2: The Culture We can Actually Build: https://jonharris.substack.com/p/the-culture-we-can-actually-buildJon Harris argues that Christians and conservatives should prioritize local communities rooted in proximity, shared her
News Roundup: Hegseth's War, Washer, Driscoll, Chan, Talarico, & More
Jon talks about the news of the week for Christian conservatives including David French's endorsement of James Talarico, Mark Driscoll's rising star, Hegseth's explanation of Iran, Franklin Graham's Crusade, Paul Washer's questions to John MacArthur, Reno's case for Christian Nationalism, Lifeway's Black Church Retreat, and more!Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesb
The Ethics of AI with CR Wiley
CR Wiley talks about how pastors, academics, and content creators should think about AI, especially regarding the limits to which the tool should be taken. Is there a point at which using AI is stealing? Will reliance on AI increase dependency? This and more!Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewcon
News Roundup: Iran, Reformed Christian Politics, & More
Jon goes over the news of the day including the recent war in Iran, the Study Report put out by Presbyterians on politics, and more. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris?X: https://twi
Are Young Men Returning to Church?
There is much excitement about the possibility that Millennial and Zoomer men especially, are returning to Christianity. But, what do the studies say? What would we expect to see if this were the case. Today, we answer these questions.Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Pa
Who's Conquering America?
Jon talks about the extent to which external foreign forces are the root of America's problems or if there's something domestic that poses an even greater threat. https://substack.com/home/post/p-186788521Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
John C. Calhoun: Life, Times, & Political Philosophy
John C. Calhoun is considered by many to be one of the greatest statesman and political philosophers of American history. In this podcast, we will explore his core philosophy, practical policies, and biography. Full Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/151566855Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
News Roundup: Huckabee, Talarico, McRaney, SBC
Tucker Carlson's interview with Mike Huckabee, James Talarico on Jesus' teachings, Will McRaney's lawsuit, SBC news on Clint Pressley, McLean case, and female pastors, Christian shot at Maralogo, and more. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Patreon:https://www
The Qualifications of a Pastor from 30,000 Feet
The Apostle Paul gives specific instructions about the craving, character, and competence of elders in the church. This is different than the managerial and celebrity approaches. Substack Article: https://substack.com/@jonharris/p-187752630Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: htt
Shadi Kaloul: What its Like Being a Christian in Israel
Shadi Kaloul, whose family traces back to early church, joins the podcast discuss conditions for Christians in Israel proper, including treatment by the government, support for Christian initiatives, civil rights, and social influence. Israeli Christian Aramaic Association: https://israeli-aramaic.orgShadi Khalloul: https://x.com/shadikhalloulOrder Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck o
Luke Moon: The Evangelical Left Made Me a Christian Zionist
Luke Moon talks about Christian Zionism, U.S.–Israel relations, and the theological, political, and cultural assumptions that often shape Christian support for Israel. Progressive evangelicals have become increasingly significant in reframing the issue around social justice, Palestinian solidarity, and postcolonial critique.Luke Moon distinguishes between reasonable theological and/or America Firs
Marco Rubio and Rupert Lowe: Restoring Civilization
Marco Rubio's speech in Munich and Rupert Lowe's "Restore Britain" advertisement are encouraging reminders that there are still statesmen who get it. They understand national identity, the importance of Christianity, and the need for decisive action now to restore civilization. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquir
News Roundup: Cru, SBTS, Baylor, & Shifting Narratives
Jon talks about the biggest stories for American Christians including Cru's new policy on sexuality, shifting narratives on race and Israel, transgenderism, Euthanasia, Zionism, Jeremy Carl's confirmation, and more. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Patreon:http
Why Evangelicals are Underrepresented in Leadership Roles
Aaron Renn talks about evangelical's institutional leadership problem and how we should think about it. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris?X: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989Fac
How to Do Politics & Prophecy Right
Jon Harris examines the roles of prophetic witness and political engagement drawing from Old Testament prophets who directly confronted rulers and called people to repentance. Harris distinguishes bold moral confrontation—upholding God's universal law—from pragmatic politics, which involves stewarding votes and seeking societal arrangements that protect Christian freedoms, families, and cultur
The Limits of Based Edgelordism and TPUSA's Super Bowl Half-Time Show
Jon comments on how governmental institutions posting the kings of things based edgelord's post undermines the serious nature of the government's task and authority. Then:TPUSA's Half-Time Show was not perfect, but it moved things in a better direction, proved TPUSA is able to form counter institutions, and showed there's a market for more American focused content.Substack Article:
What Happened to Virginia? & How to Restore Her
Tommy Kelley and Tyler Turner talk about the current state of VA politics and what can be done to fix it. Tyler Turner: https://x.com/TylerTurnerVAOrder Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcastSubstack: https://substack.com/@jonharris?
News Roundup: SBC Election, Immigration, Josh Harris, Epstein & More
Jon discusses the Christian news of the last week including who's running for SBC President, the Southern Baptists on Immigration, Hillary Clinton goes after Empathy, Josh Harris comes back to Christianity?, Epstein, Paul Gottfried, and more.Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com
Slop, Brain Rot, and Online Discourse
Hussein Aboubakr Mansour joins the podcast again, this time to share his concerns over what passes for trustworthy analysis online. Hussein's Substack: https://critiqueanddigest.substack.comOrder Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.comCheck out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.comTo Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispo
Kryptos Discusses The American Dream
Jon and Krytpos discuss Jon's Substack article: https://substack.com/home/post/p-181929126Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
An Emerging Coalition Between Right and Left?
Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes have both called for a new coalition between the Right and Left, but what would that look like and why is it being suggested in the first place?Articles Referenced:Will the Right Join the Left? https://jonharris.substack.com/p/will-the-right-join-the-leftThe Grifter in American Politics: https://substack.com/home/post/p-184274711Patreon: Patreon.com/jonharrispodcast
The Immigration Debate, NGOs, and Christians
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Southern Baptists Funding Open Borders? The Truth Exposed
SBC churches have partnered with government-funded organizations such as World Relief, Arrive Ministries, and Lutheran Services for refugee resettlement.Many of these groups receive substantial federal grants, offer legal services including citizenship applications and removal defense, distribute "know your rights" materials advising non-cooperation with ICE, and engage in political advoca
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