Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater
The First Digital Inc.
Do you find yourself angry or anxious when watching or listening to the news? If that answer is YES...this is the podcast for YOU. 'Politics By Faith with Mike Slater' offers a very different analysis to the equation, drawing from faith and the founders for perspective instead of the warring opinions of pundits. Each episode begins with the top story of the day, then provides a historical and Biblical parallel, and finally a motivating truth to calm your soul. You’ll be amazed at what the Bible and our very own history have to say about where we are today. Enlightening, insightful, and reassuring, and 100% unique – Politics By Faith.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 6min
9-0 Supreme Court and Super Tuesday
The Supreme Court issued a wonderful and hilarious rebuke of the experts and scholars yesterday. It's worth celebrating. And today is Super Tuesday. This is a perfect opportunity to be reminded of the most important truth this entire election season.
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Mar 2, 2024 • 47min
PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS?
Joe Biden's status is in question for 2024. His mental state appears to be deteriorating and everyone, including Democrats are talking about it. Could this mean a President Kamala Harris? After all, she is next in the line to the presidency. With that said, Mike Slater made it his mission to learn everything he can about the Vice President. In this special he chats with Kamala's biographer, as well as two people who spent time covering her in California.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 6min
Christian Nationalism and Zerubbabel
A caller came on the radio show yesterday and said something that reminded me of Zechariah 4, "Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit." You're going to be called a Christian Nationalist, but we can't be deterred: we better get this right, or else we're going to become Zacheriah 11.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 10min
Yelling At Athens Mayor
I'm not suggesting we yell at people, but I support the ability to spot the lie and the boldness to call it out. The Mayor of Athens GA said we need to remember human dignity when discussing Illegal Immigration. Yes, the human dignity of the man who bashed the skull of a 22-year-old college student in his city. We can't be the ones afraid to tell the truth.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 8min
Speaking Truth With Boldness
We can't be worried about people being offended when we speak the truth. Even the disciples told Jesus that what he said offended the Pharisees. They were worried that Jesus offended the Pharisees! But Paul, Peter and Isaiah tell us the only thing we should be focused on.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 9min
Nursing Student Killed By Illegal Immigrant
An illegal immigrant killed a 22-year-old nursing student at the University of Georgia. To make it even worse, it was an illegal immigrant who had been arrested twice before. What is wrong with us? How can we let this happen? I would argue we've been too sentimental on this topic. We've been too scared of speaking the truth. Jesus was not.
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Feb 25, 2024 • 21min
The Proper Posture Towards Futuristic Technology
Futuristic technology like Artificial Intelligence is here, whether you want it to be or not. The good news is that there are some benefits. The bad news is that the dangers brought with AI could be catastrophic. Mike Slater gets detailed analysis from AI experts Christopher Alexander and Carl Szabo. Mike then gives what he believes should be the Christian approach and posture to towards this changing technology.
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Feb 24, 2024 • 28min
Artificial Intelligence: A Direct Threat To God's Design
Like most things, Artificial Intelligence has the chance to do great things in the name of God, but it can also be manipulated for great danger. In this special podcast, Mike Slater explains why he will never put on an Apple Vision Pro and how naive we are to future technology. Transhumanism specialist Joe Allen is Mike's guest. He explains how those developing AI want man to become less human and more machine.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 7min
But Why Did He Kill Her?
People skip over seemingly difficult sections of scripture because it can be hard to accept the ramifications. "You're telling me all she did was look backward and God killed her?" Yes. What we do with this reality is what matters.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 6min
Her Heart Was In The World
"Looking back" seems like such a minor, insignificant thing to be deserving of death. How could God be so mean to kill Lot's wife over such a small infraction? But, it showed where her heart was.
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