The Biblical Anarchy Podcast
by Libertarian Christian Institute
The Biblical Anarchy Podcast was created by Jacob Winograd as a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute, with the purpose of making the case for a free society and decentralized governance based on Biblical principles of limited authority and imitating Christ’s example of the leader/servant. If we render unto God what is God’s, we cannot bow down to Caesar or render anything unto him except that which he deserves. The podcast consists of exploring different Bible passages, anarchist theory, Austrian Economics, and finding the connection and harmony between them. The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians for Liberty Network, a coalition of shows that promote human flourishing by spreading the message of liberty. Find other shows at christiansforliberty.net
Episodes
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Privacy, Surveillance, Tribalism, & Ideology, with Caleb Collier
We speak with Caleb Collier of the Church and State Podcast about his background, how he got into libertarian and constitutional circles, and why he started his show. We also discuss privacy and digital security tools, including Graphene OS, encrypted messaging, VPNs, and other ways to reduce...
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Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing
Jacob returns after a long hiatus to discuss recent life changes, plans for a more regular release schedule, and a few previously recorded interviews that will be released soon. He also focuses on the tension between Christian faith, political action, and the use of power, reflecting on the costs...
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Are Good Christians Bad Romans? Christian Anarchism, with Craig Harguess
Christian anarchism holds that loyalty to Christ and loyalty to the American state are not the same thing -- and may be in direct conflict. In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd sits down with Craig Hargis of the Bad Roman Project to work through what Christian anarchism...
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Daryl Cooper: What Should Christian Conservatism Actually Look Like?
Daryl Cooper, better known as MartyrMade, is one of the most provocative and original voices in independent media. Known for his massive deep-dive podcast series on some of history's most contested events, Daryl has been praised for his empathy-driven approach to history and criticized for being...
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Can a Theology Compass Test Actually Guess My Theology?
Jacob Winograd, host of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, takes the Theocompass.com theology compass test live — answering 30 questions on the Trinity, Scripture, baptism, eschatology, and Christian ethics. The test scores him 67% Presbyterian Church in America. The problem: he's a Reformed Baptist…
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Dave Smith: How The Iran War Shows the Right is Actually Pro Death
Dave Smith recently joined me live in the LCI Greenroom, and we discussed the Iran War and the status of the libertarian movement and the Republican Party. How is it that people who are committed to liberty or to following Christ can become cheerleaders for politicians, wars, and policies which…
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From City Boy Roots to Nature Boy Dreams
Vote for my son Daniel to continue progressing in the Junior Ranger 2026 Competition! https://jr-ranger.org/2026/daniel-2f51 The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth App!...
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How the Epstein Files Transparency Act Exposed the Cult of America Worship
In Episode 120 of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd examines what happened when Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act — and the DOJ simply ignored it. Drawing on the Massie hearings, the Epstein conspiracy pattern, elite theory, and the prophetic tradition of Scripture,...
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How One Surprising Verse Made Me Rethink Violence
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd examines whether legal justification is a sufficient stopping point for Christian ethics on violence. Anchoring the discussion in 1 Corinthians 6:12 -- "all things are lawful, but not all things are helpful" -- Jacob…
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2 Hard Questions For Christians: Can We Vote or Serve in the Military?
If Christians cannot serve two masters, how does that play out for voting for people to be in authority or serving in a state military? Full Episode Notes at BiblicalAnarchyPodcast.com The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian…
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Who is My Neighbor? with Benj Giffone
Full Episode Notes at BiblicalAnarchyPodcast.com The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth App! https://podsworth.com
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The Biblical Separation of Church and State: A Response to Joel Webbon and Christian Nationalism
This bonus episode was orginally an LCI Green Room livestream with Greg Baus from the Reformed Libertarian podcast to talk about how all authority comes from God, but divine, church, and civil authority aren’t the same thing—and how Christian nationalism tends to blur those lines. We reacted to a...
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Does America Have The Right To Rule?
Full Episode Notes at BiblicalAnarchyPodcast.com The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth App! https://podsworth.com
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What Does 2026 Hold for LCI and Biblical Anarchy?
Full Episode Notes at BiblicalAnarchyPodcast.com The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth App! https://podsworth.com
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O Come Emmanuel: How Christmas Gives Us Hope in Exile
O Come Emmanuel is often treated like a peaceful Christmas hymn, but its message is far more restless than we remember. In this belated Christmas episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd explores how the song reflects Israel’s longing, Christian exile, and the tension of a kingdom...
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What is Freedom? Exploring Anarchy, Health, and Spirituality with Brent Freeman
What is real freedom, and why does it matter for how we live, think, and take responsibility for ourselves? In this episode, I sit down with Brent Freeman (@BGetsBetter) to explore anarchy, personal sovereignty, and what it might look like to build a free society from the ground up. We talk about...
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How Conspiracy Theories and Propaganda Fueled The Rise of the Radical Right
In this episode, Jacob analyzes how conspiracy theory culture has grown across the political spectrum, using the recent Dave Smith vs. Seth Dillon exchange on Piers Morgan as a launchpad. Jacob reflects on the tension Christians face in a world overwhelmed by information, propaganda, and the…
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Dave Smith On Why We Need Both Christianity and Libertarianism
From a recent LCI Greenroom with Jacob Winograd of Biblical Anarchy, Dave comes in to address some of the criticisms he has received including from libertarians, and the theme of the conversation is why Christians need libertarianism to properly analyze the world, but that also libertarianism…
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American Culture in Collapse: Why Young People Have Lost Hope For The Future
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob shares his recent guest appearance on The Larry Sharpe Show, joined by fellow Christian libertarian Amity. The conversation centers around the often-repeated slogan “politics is downstream of culture,” with Jacob arguing that this is only…
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Does Following Jesus Make You An Anarchist? Faith, Liberty, and Punk Music with Ben Weir
Jacob Winograd talks with Ben Weir, founder of Punks for Liberty, about what it really means to live free under Christ’s rule instead of man’s. The two dig into the tension between faith and rebellion—what anarchy looks like when it’s not chaos, but love lived out without coercion. Ben shares his...
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Can James Lindsay Save Israel and Western Civilization From The Trap of Catharsis?
In this episode of the LCI Greenroom, Doug Stuart and Jacob Winograd sit down with James Lindsay to explore whether the West — and Israel by extension — can escape what Lindsay calls the “trap of catharsis.” Drawing from his recent essay Civilization vs. Catharsis, James explains how our culture...
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Ep. 109: Why Libertarianism Fails? The Famous 19 Question Challenge by Jon Stewart, Answered
In this episode, Jacob Winograd takes on Jon Stewart’s infamous “19 Questions for Libertarians” from his 2011 exchange with Judge Napolitano. Stewart’s list of “gotcha” questions—about roads, firemen, safety nets, and “heartless” libertarians—once made waves online. But more than a decade later,...
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No Kings? Actually, No King But Christ! Exciting New Album with Ancap Tim
What does it really mean when Christians declare, “Christ is King”—and how does that truth confront the kingdoms of this world? In this episode, Jacob Winograd welcomes Christian anarchist songwriter Ancap Tim, whose new album The State Is a Mafia challenges believers to rethink their allegiance,...
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Ep. 108: 7 Ways The Federal Reserve Fosters Sin and Destroys the Family
Inflation isn’t just an economic issue—it’s a spiritual one. In this episode, Jacob Winograd and economist Dr. Jeffrey Degner expose how the Federal Reserve’s inflationary system quietly undermines biblical principles, fosters sin, and tears at the fabric of family life. From dishonest scales to...
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Israel and the Church: One People or Two? Covenant Theology And Dispensationalism
In this bonus episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob republishes his appearance on The Libertarian Christian Podcast with host Cody Cook and fellow guest Chris Todd, a missionary and trauma therapist based in the Middle East. The conversation begins with Chris sharing firsthand accounts…
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A Life Unashamed of the Gospel: Nikki Phillippi on Cancel Culture and Liberty
In this episode of The Greenroom, Jacob Winograd is joined by Nikki Phillippi, a longtime YouTuber, musician, and outspoken Christian whose career has been marked by both influence and controversy. Nikki shares her story of navigating the highs and lows of public life — from early success in…
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Ep. 107: Where Does Christian Anarchy Land On The Political Compass Test?
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd takes the well-known Political Compass quiz and works through each question in real time. Instead of just clicking answers, he explains how a Christian libertarian frames the issues—separating what is sinful from what is…
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Ep. 106: Has America Ever Fought a Just War? R.T. Hadley - How Christians Fight Tyranny
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd sits down with RT Hadley, a 20-year Air Force veteran turned Christian writer, to wrestle with the difficult question: Has the United States ever fought a truly just war? Drawing from Hadley’s military service in Iraq, his...
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Ep. 105: How Anarchy Works: 4 Reasons Private Law is Better Than the State
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd sits down with returning guest Kerry Baldwin to take on a question many Christians wrestle with: if people are sinful, doesn’t that mean we need the state? Drawing on Baldwin’s long-standing work on the plausibility of stateless…
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Ep. 104: Why Liberty is a Spiritual Responsibility, Not Just a Political Preference
Jacob Winograd explores why libertarianism—when grounded in Scripture—is more than a political theory; it’s a means of living out Christian faith with integrity. He connects biblical principles of stewardship, justice, and mercy to the way we think about law, economics, and the use of power,...
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Why Church Is Actually Essential: Healing and Growth After COVID Lockdowns
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd rebroadcasts a powerful conversation originally aired on the Libertarian Christian Institute’s Greenroom. His guest is Dr. Benj Giffone, author of House Divided: The Church, COVID, and the Digital Age. Together they examine how...
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Ep. 103: Without the State, It'll Be Anarchy!! And That's a Good Thing, Actually
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd replays his appearance on the Libertarian Christian Podcast. In this engaging discussion, Jacob and host Cody Cook delve into the concept of Biblical Anarchy, examining its roots, definitions, and implications for modern Christian...
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Ep. 102: Is America The Bad Guy? Exploring the Myth of American Exceptionalism
In this episode, Jacob Winograd digs into one of the most uncomfortable questions Christians and libertarians can ask: What if America isn’t the hero of the story? Tracing U.S. foreign policy from the Spanish-American War through 9/11 and into the present day, Jacob explores how the language of...
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Ep. 101: What is Degeneracy? How the Christian Right Dehumanizes Their Neighbors
In this episode of Biblical Anarchy, Jacob Winograd unpacks a provocative question: why do many Christians fixate on sexual immorality—like drag shows and pornography—while giving a pass to the far greater evils of state-sanctioned violence, unjust wars, and economic destruction? Reflecting on a...
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Radical Ideology or American Empire? Can Islam Peacefully Coexist with the West?
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd welcomes a special guest, Casser, for a bonus episode that delves deep into the Israel-Palestine conflict from a libertarian perspective. They discuss the historical context of Zionism, the influence of various libertarian...
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Can We Stop World War 3 By...Grilling? The Danger of Putting Faith in Politics
In this bonus episode of Biblical Anarchy, host Jacob Winograd re-releases a recent livestream from the LCI Greenroom featuring Chris Spangle, founder of the We Are Libertarians podcast network. As tensions rise with Iran and the world inches closer to another war, the conversation explores a...
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Ep. 100: Christian Anarchy Is Going Mainstream – And That's a Good Thing
Christian anarchism used to be a fringe idea—even within libertarian and Christian circles. But something has changed. In this special 100th episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd reflects on the journey from the early Daniel 3 Podcast days to now, and how the word "anarchy"...
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Ep. 99: Is James Lindsay Twisting Just War Theory to Defend Israel?
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd takes aim at James Lindsay’s recent comments on Israel’s war in Gaza and challenges him for doing the very thing he criticizes in others: abandoning principle for political tribe. While Lindsay often warns about the “woke right”…
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Ep. 98: Why the Relationship Between Israel and Christians Matters
In this deeply personal and theologically grounded solo episode, Jacob Winograd explores the question: Why do Christian libertarians—and Christians more broadly—need to talk about Israel? With a fusion of political analysis, historical context, and biblical exegesis, Jacob challenges the...
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Ep. 97: Why This Powerful Debate With Andrew Wilson Exposed Christian Nationalism
One year after stepping into the Crucible debate stage with Andrew Wilson, Jacob Winograd returns to reflect — not to rehash, but to reckon. In this episode, Jacob candidly unpacks what he got right, where he fumbled, and how his thinking has evolved since going toe-to-toe with one of Christian...
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Make Racism Great Again? The Rise of Identity Politics on the Right with Cody Cook
In this bonus episode, I sit down with Cody Cook to wrestle with some uncomfortable questions facing the liberty movement today. We talk about the rise of identity politics—not just on the left, but increasingly on the right—and whether libertarianism can offer a true alternative or if it's being...
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Dave Decamp on Iran, Yemen, Ukraine, and Gaza: What Are We Even Doing?
This is a bonus episode, originally produced as a Livestream from the LCI Greenroom. Here is the original Livestream description: Tonight in the LCI Green Room, Jacob Winograd sits down once again with Dave DeCamp, news editor at Antiwar.com, for a wide-ranging and timely conversation on…
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Ep. 96: What Would You Do? Daryl Cooper, Israel, and Rethinking World War 2
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd dives deep into the controversial conversations sparked by historian Daryl Cooper, particularly around World War II, Churchill, and the Israel-Gaza conflict. Jacob opens with a gripping monologue inspired by Cooper’s Martyr Made...
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Ep. 95: Dave Smith vs. Douglas Murray: The Important Lesson on History, Power, and Truth
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob responds to the recent debate between Dave Smith and Douglas Murray on the Joe Rogan Experience, using it as a springboard to explore the deeper issues at play: narrative control, revisionist history, blowback, and the Christian response to...
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Ep. 94: The True Meaning of Romans 13: Why We Must Stop Saying "We Are the Government"
In this compelling episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd delves into Murray Rothbard's critical examination of the pervasive myth that "we are the government." By reading and reflecting on a poignant excerpt from Rothbard's Anatomy of the State, Jacob challenges the notion...
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Ep. 93: How Do We Build Society Without the State? Private Law, Justice and Roads: Common Objections, Part 2
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, Jacob Winograd continues addressing common objections to Christian libertarianism and anarchism. Picking up from a previous installment, Jacob works through a rapid-fire list of objections related to economics, justice, civil governance, and…
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Ep. 92: Two Kingdoms or One King? Reformed vs. Anabaptist Visions of Christian Libertarianism
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd welcomes fellow LCI podcaster and author Cody Cook to discuss Cody's new book The Anarchist Anabaptist. The conversation dives deep into the theological and philosophical underpinnings of Christian anarchism, exploring how the...
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Ep. 91: Is Anarchy Chaos? Answering Objections to Biblical Anarchy, Part 1
In this episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd takes on a unique challenge—answering AI-generated objections to biblical anarchy and Christian libertarianism in rapid-fire succession. Covering topics such as Romans 13, Old Testament kings, just war theory, and national...
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Is Christian Nationalism Dead? An Exploration of Biblical Justice with Eschatology Matters
In this bonus episode, Jacob shares his recent appearance on Eschatology Matters, where he joined host Josh Howard to discuss the question: Is Christian Nationalism Dead? The conversation explores Christian nationalism’s trajectory, its theological underpinnings, and its implications for...
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Ep. 90: How Understanding Free Markets Impacts Christian Politics: My Anarchist Origin Story
In this solo episode of the Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd shares his personal journey to becoming a libertarian anarchist. Reflecting on his political and spiritual evolution, Jacob discusses how growing up in a conservative household, early exposure to mainstream political...
About this show
The Biblical Anarchy Podcast was created by Jacob Winograd as a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute, with the purpose of making the case for a free society and decentralized governance based on Biblical principles of limited authority and imitating Christ’s example of the leader/servant. If we render unto God what is God’s, we cannot bow down to Caesar or render anything unto him except that which he deserves. The podcast consists of exploring different Bible passages, anarchist theory, Austrian Economics, and finding the connection and harmony between them. The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians for Liberty Network, a coalition of shows that promote human flourishing by spreading the message of liberty. Find other shows at christiansforliberty.net
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