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The Two Things You Shouldn't Talk About
by The Two Things You Shouldn't Talk About
Have you ever heard the old saying "You should never talk about religion or politics" and wondered - why not?Welcome to The Two Things You Shouldn't Talk About, where we talk about all the juicy stuff relating to Religion, Politics, our beliefs, and how they all work together in today's world.This podcast promotes no agenda or ideology - we only seek to further understanding of all the different, complex and interesting views that people hold.
Episodes
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The SUPERNATURAL Power of Spiritual Gifts! with JonMark Baker of Minor Prophets Podcast
JonMark Baker is a pastor, author and evangelist, and is the host of Minor Prophets Podcast. He serves as the Spiritual Life Director at Roots Church in metro-Detroit and as a Multiplication Team Director for City Quake.
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What Kind of Church Did Jesus Want to Build?
Jason Shepperd is the founding pastor of Church Project, a Church of House Churches launched in 2010 in The Woodlands, Texas. Beginning with no people, place, or funding, he planted Church Project with a vision to return to Jesus’ original design for His Church. Today, thousands gather weekly in...
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Trying to Agree With Someone I Disagree With
What issues should Christians divide over, and which issues should decide who is a Christian and who isnt? I am joined by Matt Patrick AKA The Connexionalist to discuss these questions and much more.Matt Patrick is a United Methodist pastor and host of The Connexionalist, a Youtube channel that...
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How To Be Biblical AND Charismatic!
Dr. Sam Storms is the President and Executive Director of Convergence Church Network, the President of Enjoying God Ministries and a Council Member of The Gospel Coalition. He also served as Lead Pastor at Bridgeway Church in OKC, Oklahoma for 14 years, and has authored and published numerous…
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The BATTLE for Faith and Tradition in a Godless Society
On this episode, I am joined by Fr Calvin Robinson to discuss the traditions of the faith, as well as the decline of western church institutions and society.Fr Calvin Robinson is a priest and a TV/Radio broadcaster. He was previously a presenter on GB News and TalkTV, and now hosts Common Sense...
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What Can Protestants Learn From The Early Church?
How can modern Christians, particularly protestants, benefit from studying the early church fathers, and what ancient practices can we rediscover and use today?Joshua Hoffert travels around the world releasing prophetic ministry and equipping people to move in the deep things of God. He is...
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Healing Prayer 101
Michael Miller joins the show to discuss Healing, and how Christians can operate in the gifts of the spirit to bring healing to those around them.Michael Miller is co-host of The Remnant Radio, founder of Thomas Ministries and pastor of Reclamation Church in Denver, CO.
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How To Cope with Grief and Trauma
Corky French joins the show to discuss techniques for managing grief in the midst of traumatic experiences, particularly in the wake of the Charlie Kirk assassination, the murder of Iryna Zarutska, and repeated attacks on schools and churches.Corky French is a retired minister and founder of...
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Why the UK NEEDS the Reform Party!
Ann Widdecombe is a former Conservative MP and Minister, Brexit party MEP and is now a spokesperson for Reform UK. She joins me to discuss the rise of Reform, the failures of the Labour Party and the struggles of the Conservative Party to stay relevant.
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S4 E9: De-toxing Social Media | with Amir Shiekh
Do social media debates have to be so toxic? Is there a better way for us to share our opinions without getting into fights and arguments?Amir Shiekh is the founder of Ponderly, a new social and content media platform looking to be the solution to a polarized world.With a goal of being...
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S4 E8: The Case for Christian Nationalism? | with Cody Lawrence
Is the world going to get better or worse before Christ returns? This is a terrible oversimplification, but if your theology leads you to option A, you might be a postmillenialist. In this show, Cody Lawrence and I discuss why the scripture leads him to be optimistic about the effect Christians…
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S4 E7: A Beginner's Guide to the Church Fathers | with Josh Hoffert
Who are the church fathers, why should we care about what they think, and what can we learn from studying their writings? This week I'm joined by Josh Hoffert to discuss all things Church history!Joshua Hoffert travels around the world releasing prophetic ministry and equipping people to move in...
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S4 E6: Illustrating the Church Fathers | with Paul Cox of Reftoons
Paul Cox is a freelance illustrator and creator of RefToons, which exists to preserve the legacy of theologians of the past by producing humorous and thought-provoking comic strips that bring clarity to various biblical teachings through visual storytelling.
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S4 E5: Anglicanism Explained | with Father Ron Drummond
Father Ron Drummond is the rector of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church of Hurst, TX. Fr. Ron is a graduate of Nashotah House Theological Seminary and Illinois State University. His passion in ministry is Christ-centered, relevant teaching, and connecting people and their struggles to God and His...
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S4 E4: Politics from the Pulpit? | with Jamie Bambrick
In a world where politics and religion are becoming increasingly mixed, how should believers and church leaders respond to today's godless society? On this episode I'm joined in person AND in my homeland of Northern Ireland by Jamie Bambrick. Jamie Bambrick is the Editor-In-Chief or Clear Truth...
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S4 E3: How to Use the Spiritual Gifts | with Michael Miller
Michael Miller is teaching pastor at Reclamation Church, Denver and cohost of "To Be Continued" on the Remnant Radio. He worked for a para-church ministry called Young Life, and then for Professor Jack Deere at Wellspring Church where he ran the healing ministry and traveled with Jack to minister...
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S4 E2: Mark Driscoll and the Prophetic Voice | with Pastor John Carosiello
Recently Mark Driscoll shocked the evangelical world when he publicly rebuked Pastor John Lindell at a mens' conference, due to a performance from a scantily clad sword swallower. Was he right, and if so, what does this say to us about the prophetic voice in the 21st century? Pastor John…
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S4 E1: Calvinism vs Continuationism | with John Welnick (Charismatic Calvinist)
Is Calvinism compatible with Continuationism? John Welnick aka Charismatic Calvinist joins me to discuss this question and much more. Follow John on Instagram: www.instagram.com/charismatic_calvinist/ JOIN THE TWO THINGS ON LOCALS FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT FOR FREE!...
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S2 E10: The REAL History of Christmas! with Dr Gerry Bowler
Dr Gerry Bowler is a historian and author who is best known for his works on Christmas, such as The World Encyclopedia of Christmas, Santa Claus: A Biography, The World’s Greatest Christmas Stories and Christmas in the Crosshairs. He has a Ph.D. in History from King’s College London. While...
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The Roundtable Sessions: WORSHIP
THE ROUNDTABLE SESSIONS is a new series on The Two Things You Shouldn’t Talk About, where I assemble guests around a table to bring clarity to interesting and controversial topics. This week, we are discussing all things worship - how should we do it (and why), does musical taste matter and what...
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S3 E9: Inspiring Faithful Stewardship of Time, Life and the Planet | with Dr Matthew Sleeth
Matthew Sleeth, MD is a former emergency room physician and chief of the hospital medical staff, who resigned from his position to teach, preach, and write about faith, God, and the Bible. Dr. Sleeth has spoken at more than one thousand churches, campuses, and events, including serving as a…
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S3 E8: A Theology of ALIENS with Dr Ted Peters
Dr Ted Peters is an author, professor, and pastor. He has authored and worked on more than two dozen books. He investigated UFOs for over four decades, serving previously as the Louisiana State Director of MUFON, the Mutual UFO Network. He is Research Professor Emeritus in Systematic Theology and...
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S3 E7: Christianity and Counseling: Exploring the Benefits of Christian Therapy | with Pete Ruffini
Pete Ruffini, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in both NJ and PA and is a clinical supervisor and therapist at the Center for Christian Counseling & Relationship Development. He earned his MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and post-graduate EdS degree from Rider University....
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S3 E6: Pirating the Past? Protecting our History from Historical Revisionism | with Dr John Reese
Dr John Reese is a Teaching Professor and Lead Instructor of History at Pensacola Christian College, where he seeks to bring history to life on stage, teaching about important historical events in an engaging and dramatic way. In this episode, John and I discuss the danger and impacts of…
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S3 E5: Bible Translations - Do they Matter? with Dr Douglas Moo
Douglas Moo is Chair of the Committee on Bible Translation, who are responsible for translating and revising the NIV translation. He is a New Testament scholar who taught more than twenty years at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and served as Blanchard Professor of New Testament at the…
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S3 E4: Designing Churches for the 21st Century | with Amanda Iglesias
Amanda Iglesias is an architect in New York City, who holds a BA in Studio Art from Wheaton College, a Master of Architecture from Yale University, and a Master of Philosophy in Architecture and Urban Studies from the University of Cambridge. Her writing on churches has been published in...
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S3 E3: Meet the Expert Who Guides Exorcists | with Richard Gallagher, M.D.
Richard Gallagher, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist, is a professor of psychiatry at New York Medical and a psychoanalyst on the faculty of Columbia University. He graduated from Princeton University and trained as a resident in psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine. The world’s...
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S3 E2: What does The Bible say about Masculinity? with J MARK JOHNS
Pastor J. Mark Johns is the Lead Pastor of Canvas Church in Alachua, FL. He developed the Men of Honor program, an eight-month mentoring journey that exists to build godly men through leadership and discipleship. https://www.canvasfl.com/menofhonor https://www.instagram.com/jmarkjohns/ JOIN THE…
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S3 E1: Bringing Christian Perspective to the News | with JASON WOODRUFF (The Pour Over)
Jason Woodruff is the Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of The Pour Over, a newsletter that seeks to bring subscribers the biggest news of the day, summarized in a way they’ll actually understand and enjoy, paired with brief Christian perspectives. In this episode, we discussed The Pour Over’s...
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S2 E10: SAMUEL SEY (SLOWTOWRITE) on Critical Race Theory, Abortion and the Pursuit of Truth
For our Season 2 Finale, I am joined by blogger Samuel Sey, also known as Slowtowrite on social media. We discussed his experience growing up as an immigrant from Ghana in a single parent household in Canada, and how fatherless and the welfare system negatively affect black families. We also...
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S2 E9: PHILIP ZACH on Faith, Art and The Music Industry
On this week’s episode we’re joined by musician and producer Philip Zach. We discussed his time on the road touring with Remedy Drive, the creative heart of God, what Art and Music means in the digital age, and his journey towards reconciliation with his brother after leaving the band they formed...
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S2 E8: Valentine Furniss - From Mormonism to Christianity
On this episode, Valentine Furniss discusses her experience growing up as a Mormon, and her decision to leave the LDS Church to become a Christian. We also talk about whether Christians and Mormons can be in fellowship, and some of the differences between the two faiths. THE TWO THINGS NETWORK:...
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S2 E7: Austin Roberts and John Carosiello on Free Will, God’s Plan and The Gift of Prophecy
Austin Roberts is a Bible teacher and staff member at YWAM Rostrevor, a base with a focus on forgiveness and reconciliation. https://www.ywamrostrevor.org John Carosiello is the Lead Pastor of CITG (Church in the Gardens) in West Palm Beach, Florida. He is also the host of Testing The Prophets, a...
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S2 E6: JIM PFAFF on Capitalism, Conservative Politics and the Church
On this episode I am joined by Jim Pfaff, former congressional Chief-of-Staff, political advisor and host of Against Nice. We discuss capitalism and the Bible, the state of conservative politics, and differences between church culture in the US and the UK. Check out their podcast on their website...
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S2 E5: LIBERTARIAN CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE - Freedom, The State and The Bible
This week, Doug Stuart and Dr. Norman Horn from the Libertarian Christian Institute join me to discuss what the Bible says about topics such as Liberty and the state, and whether or not left-wing measures such as the minimum wage actually do more harm than good. Their new book, Faith Seeking...
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S2 E4: THE SUBSTANCE PODCAST TEAM on Discernment, Theological Differences and Politics in the Church
On this episode we are joined by Philip, Trevor and Vincent from The Substance, a podcast aiming at being Biblical, Thoughtful, and Human, and engaging the culture without the culture war. We discuss the need for Christians to be discerning when learning, how to handle theological differences…
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S2 E3: BAILEY MULLENS on Podcasting, Knowing God and Being Created Curious
Bailey Mullens is the host of Created Curious, a podcast that explores life through conversations, ideas, and stories. Their goal is to piece together an understanding of reality and learn how to lead a God glorifying life. www.createdcurious.com...
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S2 E2: JARED WILLIAMS on Financial Planning, Charity and Christian Investing
Jared Williams is the founder of Biblical Wealth Solutions, a Christian financial advisory firm where he and his team help families achieve financial freedom using Biblical and non-wall-street investments, so they can have the freedom to do what God has uniquely called them to do. Jared is also…
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S2 E1: LUKE SOUCINEK on Education, Christian Private Schools and Inspiring the Next Generation
On this episode we were joined by Luke Soucinek, a history teacher who works at Covenant Community School in Lake City, FL. He discusses his experience working at a Christian private school, as well as his observations about the education system and how he inspires children in his class.
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Episode 10: ANN WIDDECOMBE on Brexit, Socialism and Why She Became Catholic
On Episode 10, Ann Widdecombe joins us to talk about Brexit, and why she called Nigel Farage to join the Brexit Party, why she opposes socialism and collectivism, and why she left the Church of England to become a Catholic. Ann Widdecombe is a former Brexit Party Member of the European…
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Episode 9: WILL WITT on "The Religion of Green", Conservative Politics and Engaging with Leftists
On this episode of The Two Things Podcast I am joined by Political Activist, Filmmaker and PragerU Influencer WILL WITT. We talk about Conservative politics, how to change the minds of leftists, and his new film "Religion of Green".
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Episode 8: Presidential Candidate Shawn Howard
Shawn W. Howard is running for President of the United States in 2020. He has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously served as Chief Investment Officer for a publicly traded bank. In his own words; "Politicians in Washington only cater to the extreme…
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Episode 7: All Things Libertarian with Q. the Abolitionist and Kevin Lee
Q. the Abolitionist and Kevin Lee are Christian Libertarian podcasters - Q. is the host of Unshackled Liberty, and Kevin is host of The Kevin Lee Show. On this episode, we discuss Libertarianism and Christianity, and views on a range of topics such as Taxation, the Military, Government and...
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Episode 6: Rev. Dr. David Coulter - Bringing God to the Front Lines as an Army Chaplain
Rev. Dr. David Coulter is a Church of Scotland minister who served as Chaplain General and head of the British Royal Army Chaplains' Department from 2014-2018. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Coulter_(minister) JOSH: https://twitter.com/JoshM_TTT https://twitter.com/TheTwoThingsPod
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Episode 5: John Carosiello on Testing Prophets, Hearing God's Voice and Spiritual Gifts
John Carosiello is the Lead Pastor of CITG (Church in the Gardens) in West Palm Beach, Florida. He is also the host of Testing The Prophets, a YouTube channel that looks at popular prophecies and holds their prophets to account based on empirical evidence. Testing The Prophets:...
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Episode 4: KYLE MANN (The Babylon Bee) discusses Christian Satire, Fact Checking and Fake News
Kyle Mann is the Editor-in-Chief of Christian satire website The Babylon Bee. He also hosts their podcast with Ethan Nicolle. https://twitter.com/TheBabylonBee/ https://babylonbee.com/ https://babylonbee.com/podcast KYLE: https://twitter.com/The_Kyle_Mann JOSH: https://twitter.com/JoshM_TTT...
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Episode 3: CORKY FRENCH - Police, BLM, and Being a Chaplain
Corky French is a Police Chaplain working with Williamson County, Franklin and Nolensville Police departments in Tennessee, and the Founder and Senior Minister at Community Outreach Ministries. Other COM programs include AFFIRM (A Friends and Families of Inmates Resource Ministry), working with...
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Episode 2: DR. PAUL DJUPE - How Religion Affects Views on Politics, Trump and Covid-19
Dr. Paul Djupe is a political scientist at Denison University specializing in religion and politics, social networks, gender and politics, and political behavior. He was the coeditor of Politics & Religion (2011-2016) and blogs primarily for ReligionInPublic.blog. https://pauldjupe.com/...
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Episode 1: Alex Atwell on Faith, His "Controversial" Music, War, and Peace and Reconciliation
Alex Atwell is a Northern Irish missionary working with YWAM. He is also a musician, releasing music about political and societal issues from a religious perspective. Find him on: Spotify - Alex Atwell Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLoT0tafrWB8XPX3LIYqRbg…
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Have you ever heard the old saying "You should never talk about religion or politics" and wondered - why not?Welcome to The Two Things You Shouldn't Talk About, where we talk about all the juicy stuff relating to Religion, Politics, our beliefs, and how they all work together in today's world.This podcast promotes no agenda or ideology - we only seek to further understanding of all the different, complex and interesting views that people hold.
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