# The Gospel of the Left: How They Weaponize Christianity to Justify Political Violence Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/the-gospel-of-the-left-how-they-weaponize-christianity-to-justify-political-violence Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/the-gospel-of-the-left-how-they-weaponize-christianity-to-justify-political-violence.md Podcast: [Making the Argument with Nick Freitas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946) Published: 2026-04-28T17:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://nfreitpodc.wpengine.com/the-gospel-of-the-left-how-they-weaponize-christianity-to-justify-political-violence Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/08df407e-02bd-46ea-be5b-90712d55feb0.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/episodes/the-gospel-of-the-left-how-they-weaponize-christianity-to-justify-political-violence Duration seconds: 2944 ## Resource Trump said the WHCD shooter hated Christians. But when you actually read the manifesto, he cited the Bible, mentioning passages from Matthew. Mark. Luke. He thanked his church. He used Christian theology to justify trying to kill Trump officials. So was Trump wrong? Here's the thing: I don't think he was. And the reason WHY tells you everything about where the Left has taken Christianity in this country. ------ SPONSOR: American Financing The cost of living isn't just high — it's exhausting, with families relying on credit cards at 20%+ interest just to cover everyday essentials. American Financing helps homeowners use their home equity to pay off high-interest debt at mortgage rates currently in the low 5s, with customers saving an average of $800 a month. Call 866-886-2026 or visit https://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org . APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA . Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99. ----- GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitas YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nickjfreitas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickjfreitas3.0 00:00:00 – Analyzing the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting 00:01:28 – Debunking the shooter's perverted scriptural justification 00:07:32 – Explaining the five stages of political radicalization 00:13:14 – Comparing Just War theory to radical violence 00:16:26 – How progressives pervert scripture for political goals 00:24:39 – Analyzing… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/episodes/the-gospel-of-the-left-how-they-weaponize-christianity-to-justify-political-violence/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-the-argument-with-nick-freitas-698946/the-gospel-of-the-left-how-they-weaponize-christianity-to-justify-political-violence.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.