{"podcast":{"title":"Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each Other","slug":"talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other-3353845","podcast_index_feed_id":3353845,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/politicsandreligion/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.politicsandreligion.us/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/7013826/TPR72.jpg","author":"Scan Media, LLC","episode_count":432,"summary":"Politics and Religion. We’re not supposed to talk about that, right? Wrong! We only say that nowadays because the loudest, most extreme voices have taken over the whole conversation. Well, we‘re taking some of that space back! If you’re dying for some dialogue instead of all the yelling; if you know it’s okay to have differences without having to hate each other; if you believe politics and religion are too important to let ”the screamers” drown out the rest of us and would love some engaging, provocative and fun conversations about this stuff, then ”Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each Other” is for you!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T00:17:19.595458+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other-3353845"},"episode":{"title":"Truth. Christian. Conservative. Patriot. We're Taking These Words Back.","slug":"truth-christian-conservative-patriot-we-re-taking-these-words-back","published_at":"2026-03-20T09:34:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other-3353845/truth-christian-conservative-patriot-we-re-taking-these-words-back","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other-3353845","url":"https://www.politicsandreligion.us/e/stealing-great-words-back/","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b73hjvgamjh5uihu/StealingWordsBack_Produced.mp3","summary":"Bono once said, before launching into Helter Skelter: “This is a song Charles Manson stole from the Beatles. We’re stealing it back.” That line describes exactly what’s been happening to some of the most important words in the English language, and exactly what we need to do about it. Calls to Action ✅ If this conversation resonates, consider sharing it with someone who believes connection across difference still matters. ✅ Subscribe to Corey’s Substack: coreysnathan.substack.com ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Subscribe to Talkin’ Politics & Religion Without Killin’ Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion Key Takeaways Words Shape How We Think: When powerful words get hijacked and attached to behaviors that contradict their meaning, it distorts our ability to reason about reality. This isn’t semantics. It’s about preserving the architecture of accountability. “Christian” Belongs to Those Who Follow Jesus: The word has nothing to do with political allegiance. The Jesus of Matthew, the one who called down blessings on the meek and the peacemakers, is not interchangeable with any flag or party symbol. “Conservative” Means Responsible Stewardship: Edmund Burke. William F. Buckley Jr. A tradition built on civil order, distributed power, and fiscal responsibility. Adding $5.5 trillion to the national debt while weaponizing the executive branch is not that tradition. “Patriot” Means Defending the Constitution: Peggy Noonan, whose work was shared by the Heritage Foundation, defined American patriotism as the reaffirmation of founding ideas: free speech, free press, freedom of religion, equal protection.…","meta_description":"Bono once said, before launching into Helter Skelter: “This is a song Charles Manson stole from the Beatles. We’re stealing it back.” That line describes…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1098,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other-3353845/episodes/truth-christian-conservative-patriot-we-re-taking-these-words-back/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talkin-politics-religion-without-killin-each-other-3353845/truth-christian-conservative-patriot-we-re-taking-these-words-back.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}