Best Alex Goodwin Podcasts (2025)

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It is PAINFUL watching the Celtics play basketball 1:13:54

11d ago1:13:54

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex, Kennedy, and Lamar break down 2nd round NBA playoff matchups, if the Warriors can survive without Steph Curry and much more.

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548. Jordan Peterson Takes Your Call: Advice, Mental Health, Family Dynamics | Mikhaila Fuller 53:48

7h ago53:48

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Dr. Jordan Peterson and his daughter Mikhaila sit down to tackle raw, unfiltered questions from the audience. This is a deeply honest, sometimes uncomfortable, often inspiring ride through the mess and meaning of modern life. From navigating fractured families and polyamory to rebuilding faith in a collapsing culture, Peterson offers his signature …

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Historian Niall Ferguson on Trump’s tariffs, Ukraine, and China 57:16

3d ago57:16

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Historian Niall Ferguson sits down with Margaret Hoover to assess the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term and the challenges that lie ahead for the White House. Ferguson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, contrasts Trump with FDR and considers whether his early actions will have lasting impact. He also explains why he sees Trum…

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547. The Movie Hollywood Didn’t See Coming... | Jocko Willink 1:40:10

4d ago1:40:10

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with Jocko Willink — decorated Navy SEAL, best-selling author, and serial entrepreneur — to explore the principles of discipline, leadership, and the relentless pursuit of meaningful goals. From parenting to entrepreneurship, from writing books to rebuilding American factories, this is a masterclass in how to live d…

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Managing Fame, Faith, and the Stage: Inside the (Christian) Music Industry (Nick Barre) Ep. #200 53:40

4d ago53:40

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What does it mean to call something “Christian music”? Nick Barré has spent decades in the music industry—from working at EMI with early Switchfoot to managing major names like Casting Crowns, KB, Brandon Heath, and more. In this 200th episode of The Biblical Mind, he joins Dru Johnson to reflect on the Christian music label, the tension between ca…

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546. The West Is Too Weak For Radical Islam | Douglas Murray 1:30:19

7d ago1:30:19

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What really happened on October 7th? What does it reveal about Israel, Hamas, the West—and the future of civilization? In this gripping and deeply disturbing conversation, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson speaks with author and journalist Douglas Murray about his newest book, "On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization." Together, …

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Lessons in grief and gratitude with Kelsey Grammer 37:45

10d ago37:45

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Actor Kelsey Grammer joins Margaret Hoover to discuss his new book, his decadeslong journey of healing after tragedy, and his politics. When most people think of Grammer, they think of his charming character Dr. Frasier Crane on “Cheers” and “Frasier,” but there is a darker side to his story. In “Karen: A Brother Remembers,” Grammer reflects on the…

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545. Reaction to Harvard: Scam? | Dr. Jordan B. Peterson 1:18:32

11d ago1:18:32

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Dr. Jordan Peterson breaks down what the media has framed as a battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration—but it's much deeper than that. Peterson exposes the ideological decay at the heart of elite academic institutions, driven by the dogma of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and enforced through cowardice, corruption, an…

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Why Intellectual Humility Is the Key to Understanding Scripture (Matt Whitman) Ep. #199 1:00:06

11d ago1:00:06

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In this episode, Dr. Dru Johnson sits down with Matt Whitman, host of The Ten Minute Bible Hour, to explore why so many Christians—and skeptics—struggle with Scripture. Whitman shares what he’s learned from engaging millions online: people are often afraid to be wrong, shaped by graceless experiences in church and cancel culture in the wider world.…

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544. When the Right Goes Too Far | Dr. James Lindsay 1:35:43

14d ago1:35:43

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Is the radical right becoming the very thing it hates? Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with Dr. James Lindsay to unpack the rise of the "Woke Right"—a faction of online reactionaries using the same tactics of victimhood, outrage mobs, and cult-like behavior once exclusive to the radical left. Together, they explore how parasitic ideologies hijack …

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Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer defends Trump’s tariffs 56:56

17d ago56:56

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Robert Lighthizer, who served as U.S. trade representative in Donald Trump’s first term, sits down with Margaret Hoover to discuss the president’s trade agenda, his use of tariffs, and their impact on the economy. Lighthizer, author of No Trade Is Free, explains why he favors “balanced trade” over free trade and makes his case that tariffs can revi…

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543. “You’re Not Gaining Weight Because You’re Lazy” | Dr. Mehmet Oz 1:43:58

18d ago1:43:58

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down for a candid discussion with Dr. Mehmet Oz, discussing the toxified food environment within the United States—pointing directly to its causes—and exploring not just possible, but immediate routes for change. These include better governmental oversight, but also the implementation of new technologies such as AI. Dr. …

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Doc Rivers ain't never seen a lead he couldn't blow 1:13:02

18d ago1:13:02

1:13:02

On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex, Kennedy, and Lamar discuss the Bucks losing in the first round for the 3rd straight year, the Lakers falling to the Timberwolves, why the Rockets may be a year away, and Shaedur Sanders' free-falling in the draft and much more.

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Evolution and Identity: A Jewish Perspective on Science and Belief (Rachel Pear) Ep. #198 52:41

18d ago52:41

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What happens when science, religion, and education collide? In this episode, Dr. Rachel Pear shares her remarkable journey from growing up in New York’s modern Orthodox Jewish community to researching how evolution is taught and received across Israeli society. A scholar of science education and prehistoric archaeology, Rachel discusses how Jewish,…

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542. Charlie Kirk’s Personal Story 1:33:36

21d ago1:33:36

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson engages in conversation with Charlie Kirk—author, speaker, and founder and CEO of Turning Point USA. They delve into Kirk’s emergence as a leading voice in the Conservative movement, his choice to bypass traditional higher education, and the early indicators of ideological bias in academia. The discussion also addresses how t…

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Changing the recipe – and changing the world – with José Andrés 35:36

24d ago35:36

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As wars continue to rage in Ukraine and Gaza, chef and World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés joins Margaret Hoover to discuss his approach to humanitarian aid in disasters, his reaction to losing aid workers in Gaza, and his new book, “Change the Recipe.” Andrés, whose organization has served millions of meals in Ukraine, urges the Trump admini…

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The Grizzlies may need to trade Ja Wick 1:01:21

25d ago1:01:21

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast Alex, Kennedy, and friend of the show Lamar Gafford break down some of the intriguing matchups of the NBA first round including Clippers-Nuggets, Warriors- Spurs, Lakers- Timberwolves, talk about the Grizzlies future with Ja Morant, and much more

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541. Why We Stopped Progressing | Peter Thiel 1:16:50

25d ago1:16:50

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Billionaire investor and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel sits down with Jordan Peterson for a powerful conversation about why real progress has stalled. Thiel argues that the last truly groundbreaking achievement may have been landing on the moon—and since then, we've slowed down. He explains how fear, red tape, and over-specialization have made us m…

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Is Evolution a Dirty Word? Muslim Perspectives on Science and Religion (Shoaib Malik) Ep. #197 54:02

25d ago54:02

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Is the relationship between Islam and science as well-developed as it is in Christianity? Not even close—but that’s changing. In this episode, Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Malik, Lecturer in Science and Religion at the University of Edinburgh, joins Dru Johnson to share the emerging field of Islam and science, focusing on the hot topic of evolution. Shoaib unp…

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540. Former NFL Player on Masculinity | Tim Tebow 1:21:16

28d ago1:21:16

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In this episode, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with athlete, philanthropist, and speaker Tim Tebow to discuss the connection between competitive drive, personal virtue, and Christian compassion. Tebow recounts the life-changing encounter that inspired his foundation — a moment in a remote Filipino village, where he met a disabled boy hidden away…

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The trouble with tariffs, with conservative economist Glenn Hubbard 42:48

1M ago42:48

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As the world reels from President Trump’s trade war, conservative economist Glenn Hubbard joins Margaret Hoover to discuss the impact of Trump’s tariffs, his doubts on the return of manufacturing jobs, and the difficulty of decoupling from China. While Hubbard credits President Trump with recognizing the problems of globalization, he says tariffs a…

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539. The Best Argument Against Veganism | Joel Salatin 1:21:09

1M ago1:21:09

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Regenerative farming pioneer Joel Salatin joins Dr. Jordan B. Peterson to challenge the myth that cows are bad for the planet. They explore how pasture-based farming restores ecosystems, the dangers of industrial agriculture, and why storytelling matters in the fight for the future of food. Joel Salatin, dubbed the "Lunatic Farmer," is a Christian …

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Can Muslims, Jews, and Christians Talk About Science and Scripture? (Dru Johnson) Ep. #196 37:01

1M ago37:01

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What happens when you put 15 scholars—scientists and theologians, Muslim, Jewish, and Christian—in a room to talk about creation? In this episode of The Biblical Mind Podcast, Dr. Dru Johnson shares his experience launching the Abrahamic Theistic Origins Project in Oxford. Far from being a formal academic conference, the gathering focused on “endur…

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538. South Africa: What the West Needs to Learn | Dr. Ernst Roets 1:35:11

1M ago1:35:11

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with South African filmmaker, author, and activist Dr. Ernst Roets. They discuss the genetic and cultural hyper-diversity of Africa, the early settlement patterns of South Africa, the origin story of the Boers, how forgotten history breeds rhyming conflicts in the present, and the complex needle that must be threade…

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537. Reaction to Imminent Liberal Victory in Canada 1:21:38

1M ago1:21:38

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson analyzes Canada’s current and possibly next prime minister, Mark Carney. From his résumé to his book “Values,” Dr. Peterson explores the motivations, contradictions, and unsettling strengths of the man now calling for a snap election. Carney is seeking a mandate from the Canadian people—but is he the right man for the job? Th…

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Syndicated: Jesus and Jewish Law (Logan Williams and Paul Sloan) Ep. #195 21:58

1M ago21:58

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Was the Mosaic Law a burdensome set of rules meant to be broken? Did Jesus overthrow the Torah—or fulfill it? In this special episode of The Biblical Mind Podcast, we revisit the pilot episode of the Jesus and the Jewish Law podcast, hosted by Paul Sloan and Logan Williams. Together, they walk through seven widespread misconceptions about the Law a…

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536. Ancient Stories That Bridge The Heavens & The Earth | Jacob Howland 1:35:23

1M ago1:35:23

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Jordan Peterson sits down with author, professor, and Dean of Intellectual Foundations at the University of Austin, Jacob Howland. They discuss man’s finitude and his grasping for the infinite, how orientation can provide limitless abundance or a bottomless fall, where Socrates and the Talmud overlap, and why God offers Abraham adventure as the cov…

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Challenges to journalism in the age of Trump: A Firing Line forum 38:03

1M ago38:03

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Politico politics bureau chief Jonathan Martin, New York Times reporter Adam Nagourney, and USC Center for the Political Future Director Bob Shrum join Margaret Hoover to discuss challenges facing the media in Donald Trump’s second term, threats to freedom of the press, and the future of journalism. In a panel recorded at the CPF’s Warschaw Confere…

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The Western Conference Playoffs Will Be Must See TV 53:25

2M ago53:25

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex and Kennedy discuss the upcoming NBA playoffs, the surging LA Clippers and Golden State Warriors, the Grizzlies firing Taylor Jenkins, Zion Williamson's future with the Pelicans, and much more. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to The Gameplan Podcast.…

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535. Is It Too Late for the UK? A Candid Talk with Winston Marshall 1:32:22

2M ago1:32:22

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Jordan Peterson sits down with writer, musician, and podcaster Winston Marshall. They discuss the nature of identity on the community and national levels, the relationship between a nation and its citizens, how the UK has a rich culture that is worth preserving, and the unifying question that has still yet to be answered. Winston Marshall is a writ…

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ICYMI - Wisdom of Primal Peoples in the Era of World Christianity (Jangkholam Haokip) Ep. #194 32:37

2M ago32:37

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This episode was originally published on November 11, 2022. We thought it was worth a reissue for our newer listeners. Christianity is a truly global religion, and every strand of Christianity has its own theological emphases. Western Christians tend to focus on individual salvation and the question of what happens when we die. But as we amplify ot…

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534. How Some Muslim Countries Navigate Extremism | Mark Siljander 1:25:55

2M ago1:25:55

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with ex-Congressman, ambassador, and author Mark Siljander. They discuss the numerous times he brokered peace in Middle Eastern and African conflicts, the Neo-con worldview, Donald Trump, his role in the Abraham Accords, pushing back against Islamism, and how to build a bridge between true Islam and the west. Mark S…

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533. Dreams, Nightmares, and Neuroscience | Dr. Baland Jalal 1:40:50

2M ago1:40:50

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with researcher, neuroscientist, and author, Dr. Baland Jalal. They discuss human embodiment, the rubber hand experiments (which push embodiment beyond the physical), the deeper functionality of dreams, sleep paralysis, and a potential theory to explain alien abductions. Dr. Jalal is a neuroscientist and author at H…

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Is God Really Unchanging? Challenging Classical Theism’s View of God (R.T. Mullins) Ep. #193 1:04:16

2M ago1:04:16

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Is God emotionless and unchanging? Many systematic theologians have long argued that God is completely impassible—meaning He cannot feel, suffer, or be influenced by creation. But is this truly what the Bible teaches? In this episode, Dr. R.T. Mullins joins The Biblical Mind Podcast to challenge traditional ideas about God’s nature, emotions, and e…

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532. A Dialogue So Dangerous, It Just Might Bring You Wisdom | John Vervaeke and Jordan Hall 1:47:00

2M ago1:47:00

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with John Vervaeke and Jordan Hall. They discuss the vertical dimension, proper orientation within the hierarchy of values, the normative versus the ethical, and what makes something more “real” in a pragmatic and philosophical sense. John Vervaeke is an associate professor of psychology & cognitive science at the U…

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531. Irreversible Damage at Fourteen | Detransitioner Clementine Breen 1:35:35

2M ago1:35:35

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with Clementine Breen, a child who was moved through the transgender pipeline and has since de-transitioned. Together they walk through her story (from early sexual abuse to the daunting decision to undergo affirming surgery), the confusion and fallout thereafter, reorientation, and her lawsuit against the doctor wh…

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Why We Struggle to Read the Bible—And How to Fix It (Alex Goodwin) Ep. #192 44:32

2M ago44:32

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What if the way we format and structure the Bible is actually making it harder to read? In this episode, Alex Goodwin joins The Biblical Mind Podcast to discuss how chapter breaks, verse numbers, and footnotes—while useful for study—can actually disrupt the natural flow of Scripture. Alex shares his journey from marketing to Bible publishing, how h…

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The Bengals gonna have dudes from Bishop Sycamore on their D-Line 52:51

2M ago52:51

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On this episode of The Gameplan Podcast, Alex and Kennedy discuss NFL Free agency's big winners and losers, Myles Garrett's new mega contract, and why it impacts Micah Parsons, the upcoming NFL draft, and much more. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe.

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530. Failure or Success in the Time of Trump | Jim Balsillie 1:47:34

2M ago1:47:34

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Jordan Peterson sits down with retired co-founder and co-CEO of Research in Motion, known predominantly for the BlackBerry. They discuss how Balsillie helped transition the world into the smartphone age, Canada’s faltering economic performance (well before Trump’s trade war), why America is taking these actions now, and the ideas of Mark Carney (Tr…

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Author Lawrence Perelman looks back on his friendship with William F. Buckley Jr. 48:56

2M ago48:56

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In September 1994, an 18-year-old musician named Lawrence Perelman sent a letter to William F. Buckley Jr., offering to perform a piano recital for him as a thank you for Buckley’s political work. The friendship that ensued lasted until Buckley’s final moments, all of which Perelman recounts in his new book, American Impresario: William F. Buckley …

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529. How Trump Will Save the School System | Corey DeAngelis 1:23:14

2M ago1:23:14

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Jordan Peterson sits down with bestselling author, commentator, and researcher, Dr. Corey DeAngelis. They shed light on where 50% of all state budgets are spent, the surprising stack of monopolies that strangleholds public education, the partisan lies surrounding school choice, and the truth every parent needs to know: school choice uplifts all stu…

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Faith, Politics, and Media: Rethinking Christian Political Involvement (Kaitlyn Schiess) Ep. #191 50:40

2M ago50:40

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Are we mistaking media consumption for political engagement? In this episode, Kaitlyn Schiess joins The Biblical Mind Podcast to challenge the way Christians think about politics, faith, and media. She explains why binge-watching C-SPAN or endlessly scrolling Twitter doesn’t make us politically engaged—but actually forms us into people less capable…

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528. The Longevity of Happiness | Dr. Arthur Brooks 1:36:20

2M ago1:36:20

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Jordan Peterson sits down with professor, author, and columnist Dr. Arthur Brooks. They discuss the physicality of happiness, how aim sets perception, the paradox of progress, the need for proper discernment, and how sustained maturity sets you up for the adventure of your life. This episode was filmed on January 7th, 2025. Dr. Arthur Brooks began …

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NYT columnist Ross Douthat on Trump and the new post-post-Cold War era 52:34

2M ago52:34

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As President Trump wages tariff wars around the world and upends the U.S. alliance with Ukraine, conservative New York Times columnist Ross Douthat and Margaret Hoover discuss the president’s actions, his address to Congress, and the future of the GOP. While Douthat defends the Trump administration's goal of achieving an armistice in Ukraine and co…

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527. Gay Marriage, Surrogacy, Divorce & Hookup Culture | Katy Faust 1:28:45

2M ago1:28:45

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Jordan Peterson sits down with author, speaker, and founder and president of the children’s rights organization Them Before Us, Katy Faust. They discuss the ethics of surrogate pregnancies, the importance of both the mother and father in the home, the purpose of marriage being for the child — not the adults, and the abysmal outcomes of no-fault div…

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From the Five Percent Nation to Biblical Scholar: CHT Fellow Hakeem Bradley Ep. #190 46:01

2M ago46:01

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What if the Bible isn’t meant to be neatly packaged and easily explained? In this episode, CHT Fellow Hakeem Bradley joins The Biblical Mind Podcast to discuss how engaging scripture means leaning into tension rather than eliminating it. He explains why asking better questions leads to deeper understanding and why forcing Jesus into every Old Testa…

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I hope Nico Harrison has armed security 56:17

2M ago56:17

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On the latest episode of The GamePlan Podcast with Alex Goodwin & Kennedy Miller, brought to you by Cambrice Tax Consulting, we’re breaking down: 🏀 How things have fallen apart for Dallas since the Luka trade 🏀 The NBA’s struggle to make the regular season matter 🏀 What Joel Embiid’s season-ending surgery means for the Sixers long-term 🏀 Why the Wa…

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526. Trump, Musk, Kennedy: the Dawn of Transparency | Michael Shellenberger 1:25:55

3M ago1:25:55

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Jordan Peterson sits down with journalist, bestselling author, and founder of Public.News, Michael Shellenberger. They discuss the key moments that ushered in rapid transparency for the U.S., from the Twitter Files to Donald Trump taking the white house. They also explore how new generations can take political responsibility for the future of the W…

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National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Trump, tariffs, and tax cuts 25:39

3M ago25:39

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Before Kevin Hassett was named director of President Trump’s National Economic Council, he sat down with Margaret Hoover last September to discuss Trump’s economic record and his second-term agenda. In this new cut of that interview, Hassett assesses the impact of tariffs in Trump’s first term and defends his threats to impose new ones, including r…

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525. The War on Speech—and Those Who Dare to Fight It | Ezra Levant 1:38:21

3M ago1:38:21

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Support Tommy Robinson’s Give Send Go: https://www.givesendgo.com/Tommy-Robinsons-children Jordan Peterson sits down with human rights activist, political writer, and founder of Rebel News, Ezra Levant. They discuss Ezra’s first hand experience with the World Economic Forum, the antithetical turn toward authoritarianism in the United Kingdom, and T…

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