Bill McKibben’s Sunny Disposition
The longtime climate campaigner joined John at the Brass Spittoon to talk about his new book Here Comes the Sun and his friend Wendell Berry.
Category Archives: Politics
Donald and Dallas
A year out from Donald Trump’s close call with death, John considers the role of anger in society and his own heart. Dallas Willard points the way. Here at Christianity […]
Marvin Olasky’s Pivots
Marvin Olasky joins John in conversation at the Brass Spittoon to talk over the state of the press, the perils of treating presidents consistently, and the pivots of life.
Anita Bryant’s Passing
Singer briefly-turned activist Anita Bryant’s passing was used by the press to highlight the costs of standing against the sexual revolution. John explores the coverage and her life here at […]
Carter’s Complicated Legacy on Life
The late President Jimmy Carter left a lasting legacy by supporting the Hyde Amendment when it could have been smothered in the crib. But he could have done more to […]
Tri-ing Times
Former Boise Vineyard pastor and outspoken creation care advocate Tri Robinson looks back on a life filled with physical and spiritual exertion in A Journey of Gratitude. Listen to John […]
Joining the Postmortem Party
The election of Donald Trump brings a mixed bag of candy and broken glass. Voters chose this, though, over the alternative the Democrats presented. Relentless abortion cheerleading seems at least […]
We the podcast
Constitutional scholar Yuval Levin joins John on the Porch this Constitution Day (really, it’s a thing) to discuss a certain document. Listen here.
French Lessons
John has long admired David French for his consistency and has half-joked that he agrees with David about 93% of the time. That number may drop a couple of points […]
Letters Ignored by the Editor
It’s another edition of John’s least favorite feature. First, there must be something so egregious to merit that antiquated form of protest known as the “Letter to the Editor.” Sadly, […]
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