EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 54 MIN
Bill Federer - From Mecca to Medina to Global Expansion: The Untold History Still Shaping Our World
from Hearts of Oak Podcast · host heartsofoak
Bill Federer - From Mecca to Medina to Global Expansion: The Untold History Still Shaping Our World An honour to have Bill Federer with us to examine Christianity’s influence on America’s founding, focusing on the covenantal ideas drawn from ancient Israel’s pre-monarchical period and the English Commonwealth experiment. Bill traces the life of Muhammad, his transition from religious leader in Mecca to political and military leader in Medina, the early spread of Islam, and the strategies of the Muslim Brotherhood. The conversation addresses the historical merging of faith and political authority and its relevance to modern Western societies. Bill Federer is a nationally known speaker, best-selling author, and president of American Minute, Inc., a publishing company dedicated to researching America's noble heritage. He has written or contributed to over 30 books, and is a frequent guest on television, radio and podcasts. He produces the "How We Got Here" video series for TurningPointEd.com. His AMERICAN MINUTE feature is broadcast daily on radio and by the Internet. His Faith in History television airs on the TCT Network. Connect with Bill... X @BillFederer https://x.com/BillFederer WEBSITE https://americanminute.com/ BOOKS https://www.amazon.com/stores/William-J.-Federer/author/B001K7Z0KC?sr=1-1&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Connect with Hearts of Oak… 𝕏 x.com/HeartsofOakUK WEBSITE heartsofoak.org/ PODCASTS heartsofoak.podbean.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA heartsofoak.org/connect/ SHOP heartsofoak.org/shop/ *Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast. Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin
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In this episode, I speak with Bill, a prominent historian, about the crucial ties between Christianity and Islam. We explore his work, ”America’s God and Country,” which highlights America’s Christian foundations. Our conversation covers ancient Israel’s governance pre-King Saul, contrasting it with modern political structures and the idea of citizen sovereignty. We delve into Muhammad’s life and early Islamic expansion, examining implications for contemporary geopolitics and the rise of political Islam in the West. We conclude by encouraging critical engagement with these narratives to better understand their effects on today’s society.
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