The Holy Post 711: Donald and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad War plus Preston Sprinkle
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Mar 11, 2026 
Preston Sprinkle, biblical scholar and author of From Genesis to Junia, explores what the Bible says about women in leadership. He explains his exegetical journey and why he leans toward an egalitarian reading. Conversation covers contested texts, historical influences on church practice, pastoral courage, and practical advice for navigating complementarian contexts.
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Skye Announces New Dog Ted Lasso Bernedoodle
- Skye Jethani's new dog will be named Ted after Ted Lasso and is a Bernedoodle expected to be 80–90 pounds.
- He and his family will pick Ted up next week; Steve is their existing 40-pound dog.
Trump's Impatience Creates Dangerous Foreign Policy
- Donald Trump's impulsive, impatient style produces rapid decisions without long-term planning, increasing risk in foreign policy.
- Phil Vischer lists Sharpiegate, family separations, Greenland, and rapid military actions as patterns that create unpredictable blowback like future terrorist attacks.
'Heads On A Pike' Explains New Power Signaling
- Ezra Klein's 'heads on a pike' theory describes a shift: the U.S. now demonstrates power by humiliating regimes rather than promoting long-term democracy.
- Skye Jethani explains this aims to show any leader can be targeted to force compliance, not democracy.
