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The Libertarian Christian Podcast

Libertarian Christian Institute

Join the Libertarian Christian Institute as each week they explore, debate, and analyze the issues that are directly relevant to the intersection of Christianity and liberty. Always thoughtful, frequently controversial, and never boring (trust us), it is our hope and prayer that The Libertarian Christian Podcast serve as a valuable resource to the Church for years to come. If you"d like to reach out to us and ask a question or submit some feedback, you can reach us at

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Ep 394: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom,...

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2025/02/21

Host Cody Cook is joined by Glen Scrivener, an ordained Church of England minister and evangelist, to discuss his book The Air We Breathe—a fascinating and very readable account of how Christianity has profoundly shaped Western thought and morality. In both the book and in this conversation, Glen demonstrates that Western values such as equality, compassion, consent, freedom, and progress are deeply rooted in Christian ethics.Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how Christian

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Ep 393: Biblical Anarchy Now: REDUX, with Jacob Winograd

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2025/02/14

Host Cody Cook sits down with Jacob Winograd, an LCI colleague and host of the Biblical Anarchy podcast, as Jacob revisits one of his earlier episodes on the question: "what is biblical anarchy?"The conversation kicks off with a discussion on the evolution of anarchist thought, from left anarchists like Joseph Proudhon to 20th-century figures like Murray Rothbard, offering a comprehensive understanding of how anarchists approach issues like property rights, self-ownership, and

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46:36

Ep 392: The CIA's Search for Mind Control, with...

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2025/02/07

Host Cody Cook sits down with esteemed journalist and author Stephen Kinzer to delve into the shadowy world of CIA’s former mind control program, MK-ULTRA, as explored in Kinzer’s book Poisoner in Chief. The discussion focuses on the enigmatic figure of Sidney Gottlieb, the program's leader, and his dual personality – a torturer by day and a gentle, nature-loving bohemian by night.Kinzer offers insights into the origins and motivations behind MK-ULTRA, revealing the agency's fears of Soviet

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52:50

Ep 391: Alex Bernardo Discusses Historical Jesus,...

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2025/01/31

Host Doug Stuart is joined by Alex Bernardo, host of The Protestant Libertarian Podcast, to delve into the intricacies of historical Jesus research and its impact on Christian theology and libertarian beliefs. Together, they explore how understanding the historical context of the gospels of can help reconcile perceived contradictions, as well as the role of biblical scholarship in shaping modern faith.Alex explains his passion for historical Jesus research, emphasizing the importance of

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40:26

Ep 390: Reaching Black Americans with the Libertarian...

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2025/01/24

Host Cody Cook engages in an enlightening discussion with guest Ricky Dale Harrington, a former political candidate and active libertarian, on reaching black American with the libertarian message. Harrington highlights the need to address the personal concerns and experience of the people we try to connect with as opposed to focusing only on theory.Cody Cook highlights governmental obstacles that often hinder charitable projects, especially for the homeless, while the duo explores the

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57:39

Ep 389: The Anarchist Anabaptist, with Cody Cook

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2025/01/17

Doug Stuart is joined by Cody Cook, an author and new co-host of The Libertarian Christian Podcast, to discuss the intriguing intersections between libertarianism, Anabaptism, and Christian nonviolence.Cody recounts both his religious journey and his exploration of anti-authoritarian beliefs on the right and left, culminating in a profound interest in both libertarianism and Anabaptism—a Christian sect known for its voluntary faith, separation from state influence, and rejection of infant

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60:13

Ep 388: Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes,...

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2025/01/03

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Ep 387: The Battle for Bonhoeffer, with Stephen Haynes

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/12/20

Host Cody Cook engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Dr. Steven R. Haines, professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Rhodes College and author of the critically acclaimed book, The Battle for Bonhoeffer: Debating Discipleship in the Age of Trump.The conversation covers Bonhoeffer's complex writings, produced under the existential strains of Nazi Germany, and explores how his steadfast opposition to Nazism has been invoked in contemporary political landscapes--particularly

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43:41

Ep 386: Exploring Faith Through Film, with Abby Olcese

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2024/12/06

Host Doug Stuart sits down with renowned film critic and author Abby Olcese to explore the intricate intersections of film, faith, and the liturgical calendar. Abby's new book, Film for All Seasons: Experiencing the Church Year at the Movies, forms the crux of this stimulating discussion, inviting listeners to see movies as more than mere entertainment but as avenues for spiritual and cultural introspection.The conversation begins with a delightful nod to the upcoming Paddington 3,

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50:50

Ep 385: Books to Buy this Holiday Season

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/11/22

In this special holiday episode of the Libertarian Christian Podcast, host Doug Stuart is joined by guests Cody Cook and Alex Bernardo to discuss the must-read books to add to your shopping list this season. Whether you're looking for fiction, theology, or social commentary, we’ve got you covered!Doug's Selections:Faithful Politics, by Miranda Zapor CruzLetters to my Palestinian Neighbor, by Yossi Klein Halevi The Ferryman, by Justin CroninOutlive: The Science and Art of Longevity, by Peter

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48:27

Ep 384: CBDCs and Liberty: Aaron Day's Insights on...

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/11/08

Doug Stuart chats with Aaron Day, a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, advisor, author, and political activist with nearly three decades of experience across various cutting-edge sectors. Aaron, who is a fellow at the Brownstone Institute and Chairman/CEO of the Daylight Freedom Foundation, shares his journey through the liberty movement and his experiences that shaped his critical stance on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).Aaron details three pivotal radicalizations in his life,

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40:17

Ep 383: Inside the Making of a Study Bible, with...

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/10/25

Host Doug Stuart delves into the fascinating world of study Bibles with returning guest Preston Sprinkle, a New York Times bestselling author and host of the Theology in the Raw podcast. Join us as we explore the innovative process behind the creation of the "Upside Down Kingdom Bible," a study Bible that merges traditional biblical scholarship with contemporary sociopolitical issues.Preston reveals the evolution of study Bibles, highlighting a shift from detailed footnotes on every verse

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47:32

Re-Issue: Ep 263: Rival Nations, with Peter Rollo

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2024/10/18

Peter Rollo, founder of the website Rival Nations, joined us to discuss his growth as a believer, passion for theology, why he started Rival Nations, "Two-Kingdom Theology," Romans 13, voting as a form of violence, and what it means to be a citizen of a "rival nation." Followers of Jesus are indeed a part of a nation: The Kingdom of God.(Re-Mastered for Re-Issue.)Audio Production by Podsworth Media - https://podsworth.com★ Support this podcast ★

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Ep 382: Can an Illegal Immigrant be Ordained?

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2024/10/11

Doug Stuart sits down with guests Norman Horn and Cody Cook to delve into one of the most complex and nuanced discussions facing the modern church—whether undocumented immigrants can biblically serve as elders.Cody Cook explains how Christian theology provides a balanced view, acknowledging legitimate functions of government while urging respect for authority within reasonable boundaries, much like Apostle Paul's approach.Pivoting to the specific issue of church leadership, Doug Stuart

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24:24

Bonus Episode: Should Christians Help Rescue the...

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2024/10/05

Covering from the National Mall in Washington, D.C., this gathering under the banner "Rescue the Republic," brought together a remarkable coalition of individuals united by a common concern for the future of America.Doug Stuart, Jacob Winograd, and Matthew Bellis had the privilege of being on the ground to capture the electrifying atmosphere and engaging conversations.The event, orchestrated by founders Angela McArdle, Bret Weinstein, and Matt Tune, was a confluence of diverse voices

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Re-Issue: Ep 207: Jesus Politics, with Kurt Willems

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/10/04

Kurt Willems of the Theology Curator podcast joins us to talk about why Jesus was political, how Jesus did politics, and how the church today can follow in the footsteps of Jesus when living publicly. Kurt also gives us his feedback on LCI’s latest book, Faith Seeking Freedom.(Re-Mastered for Re-Issue.)Audio Production by Podsworth Media - https://podsworth.com★ Support this podcast ★

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Ep 381: Biblical Interpretation and Ethnic Diversity:...

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2024/09/27

Doug Stuart is joined by Amy Peeler, Kenneth T. Wessner Chair of Biblical Studies at Wheaton College and Associate Rector at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, to delve into the rich and diverse perspectives of The New Testament in Color. This multi-ethnic Bible commentary, co-edited by Peeler, aims to encompass the voices and interpretations of a diverse group of contributors who bring their unique cultural and ethnic backgrounds to the forefront of biblical exegesis.Peeler discusses the origins

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54:36

Ep 380: Faithful Politics, with Miranda Cruz

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/09/13

Host Doug Stuart sits down with Miranda Zapor Cruz, a distinguished Professor of Historical Theology at Indiana Wesleyan University, to explore the intricate relationship between faith and politics. Miranda's new book, Faithful Politics: 10 Approaches to Christian Citizenship and Why It Matters, lays the groundwork for a comprehensive discussion on how Christians can navigate their dual citizenship—as citizens of the Kingdom of God and participants in earthly political systems.Miranda

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Re-Issue: Ep 318: The Reality and Prospects for U.S....

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/09/05

In this episode, Doug Stuart is joined by author Ryan McMaken to discuss his book Breaking Away: The Case for Secession, Radical Decentralization, and Smaller Politics. After exploring the roots and history of secessionist movements, the conversation moves to a more conceptual discussion where Ryan explains the meaning of decentralization, its associated benefits, and alternatives. Doug then asks Ryan to elaborate on the relationship between localism and federalism and how the tension

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48:49

Ep 379: Nobody is a Real Libertarian

The Libertarian Christian Podcast ·

2024/08/30

Doug Stuart is joined by guests Alex Bernardo and Cody Cook for an engaging conversation that spans the spectrum of libertarian electoral strategies, internal divides within the movement, and how libertarians can effectively communicate their message to diverse audiences.Alex Bernardo elucidates the reasoning behind libertarian support for specific candidates, drawing attention to the significance of state electoral votes and strategic voting. Using Kentucky as an example, he discusses why

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