David French

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1,997 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 2d ago

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The SkyePod · French Friday: The Solution to Partisan Christianity · 28 Aug 2026 podcast

The people who are part of the Trumpist movement feel aggrieved because they think they're completely right and righteous and do everything that they've done. voice-verified

And in all of that process, what is missing? voice-verified

Very little self-reflection and a lot of grievance. voice-verified

Now, the problem we have, Sky, is that if resisting it can be so difficult and hard that there's a billion reasons why a rational person won't do it. voice-verified

While they'll do the Homer Simpson thing and sort of recede into the bushes and just say, leave me alone, I'm gonna vote however I want according to my conscience and just leave me out of all of this. voice-verified

There's tons of reasons why you don't want to stick your head above the foxhole, so to speak. voice-verified

And part of it is we have a really hard time in the church separating out evangelicalism and evangelical culture. voice-verified

And there's a lot about evangelical culture that's not necessarily related to biblical Christianity, but is deeply, deeply embedded. voice-verified

And one of those things in the last 40 to 50 years is voice-verified

being a Republican. voice-verified

That is, if you are jumping, if you're like somebody like cannonball, you're jumping into the deep end of the evangelical pool, there's a lot that goes along with it. voice-verified

There's all kinds, there's fashion, there's music, there's politics that are not all related necessarily, or maybe only tangentially to the inerrancy of scripture, et cetera, and all of the sort of the tenants of evangelicalism, but they're very much part of the culture of it. voice-verified

It's bundled. voice-verified

editor in Christianity voice-verified

We can have a church off as to how many churches we've been to. voice-verified

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No, I think you're right in that. voice-verified

And I think that it's also interesting because one of the ways in which pastors have talked a lot about, have made the pulpit political without being explicitly political, is talking about things that harmonize with more what you might call religious right priorities. voice-verified

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