Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater
Episodes
RFK Jr, Sisyphus and Doing The Work
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
RFJ Jr's dad implored him to read The Plague by Albert Camus. This book motivated RFK Jr to continue on his mission, despite his family's objections....
THE WAR ON FREE SPEECH
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The first amendment comes first for a reason. America's founders understood the value of free speech, which is now under attack both in the United Sta...
Post Convention: Facts DO Care About Your Feelings
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A famous line from Ben Shapiro is "Facts don't care about your feelings." I disagree. I wish it were that easy to convince people of the truth. If onl...
Put The Ball In Play
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Someone called in and asked how to strike up political conversations with people. Another caller had great advice, "Just put the ball in play." I've ...
The Original Bleeding Heart
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Someone called in today on the radio show and was spouting nonsense. Another listener said this person is who we used to call a "bleeding heart libera...
Democrat Convention: Your Challenge
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I have a test and a challenge this week. If, when you see a clip of the Convention and feel anxious or angry, if we can all do this one thing, we will...
SUPREME COURT UNDER ATTACK! (full special)
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have made it their mission to wage war on the United States Supreme Court following a series of d...
Tim Walz' FALSE Golden Rule
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Walz keeps talking about a Golden Rule. First, there is only ONE Golden Rule. It's THE Golden Rule, not one of many. But then, he doesn't even quo...
Stolen Valor and God of the Belly
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This morning on the Sirius/XM show we talked to an actual Command Sergeant Major who served with Tim Walz. There is no question Tim has lied about hi...
Stolen Valor aka Lying
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kamals's vetting team knew he was a liar about his service. They just didn't care, and they're counting on you not caring, too. Learn more about your...
The United States Of DEI
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has become a pillar of America’s institutions, whether you like it or not. By President Biden’s own admission, he ...
Lament For The Nation
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had a caller today who was hopeless. Being hopeless is not good. Depression is not good. But lamenting the brokenness around us is very good. It's...
Tim Walz' "Church"
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maybe all you need to know about Tim Walz is what church he goes to.All of his policies make sense after that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Kamala Picks The Not-Jewish Guy For VP
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's very telling that the obvious choice for Kamala's VP is the governor of the state with the 4th most electoral votes, but she can't. She can't bec...
Better Is The House of Mourning
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Some of the finest people I know are dealing with unbearable loss right now. I don't know what grieving looks like in this magnitude. Ecclesiastes 7...
The United States Of DEI
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has become a pillar of America’s institutions, whether you like it or not. By President Biden’s own admission, he ...
Discouraged About Kamala-mania
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kamala has united the Democrat party and the media. They've controlled the last two weeks of narrative and are deceiving everyone about who she and t...
OMG You're So Weird
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul said living according to the Spirit is "life and peace". Being called weird should be a compliment from people who are living according to the f...
Weirdos Calling You Weird
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Democrats picked up the word "weird" as their latest attack. What does that word really mean? And...WHO is calling you weird exactly? The people ...
Transvestites Take Over The Olympics
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Full disclosure: Mike Slater advises not to listen to this podcast with young children around, as it's tailored towards a more mature audience. In thi...
WHO IS J.D. VANCE? (Part 2)
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald J. Trump has chosen Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his Vice President. Vance has an interesting story, rising up from poverty, to becomin...
WHO IS J.D. VANCE? (Part 1)
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald J. Trump has chosen Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his Vice President. Vance has an interesting story, rising up from poverty, to becomin...
What If He Didn't Turn His Head?
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The drive-by media flies so fast, that Trump getting hit in the head with a bullet seems like old news. But let's think about it for a moment: what i...
In Their Affliction...
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When things get really bad in this country, where will we turn? Hosea has a beautiful moment in the midst of God's judgment against Israel that I pra...
Bloodthirsty Men
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're not sure who the president is right now. We do know, as it says in Psalm 59, that there are bloodthirsty men around us. And we know God laughs a...
Joe Out: How Bad Can Things Get
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we are a part of history here, let's not get too stressed about what's happening or what's to come. It can get much worse, and might. Let's be prep...
Did The Attempt on Trump's Life Renew his faith?
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Slater and Sean Spicer discuss Donald Trump's keynote speech on the final night of the RNC. It's clear the attempt on his life has has renewed hi...
RNC: What Is Righteous Anger?
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After playing highlights from Day 3 of the RNC, the WWII Veteran, the gold star families from Afghanistan, and parents of the citizen held hostage by...
JD Vance, Laughter and Joy
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I love it when two seemingly contradictory things are both true. JD Vance's message in Hillbilly Elegy and Psalm 126 both hold two truths at the same...
RNC Day 1: You Know The Answer
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's fun to watch the RNC. It's a nice party, a celebration, a rallying of the team, it's all good. And it's especially fun to know that whatever goe...
Where Should We Turn?
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After Lincoln was assassinated on Good Friday, a lot of pastors dedicated their Easter sermons to this national tragedy. One pastor used 1 Peter 1:21,...
BREAKING: Donald Trump Assassination Attempt
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It begins. Today, we talk about some foundation truths we must have before taking on what's next for our nation. And know this: there is only one way ...
Biden: It's Inevitable
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
James Carville says it's inevitable that Biden will resign. I don't agree. But it is inevitable that he will die. We all will! Yet we're all so terrif...
Biden: To Die Is Gain
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Twain tells the story of a man who was asked to choose one of five gifts: Fame, Love, Riches, Pleasure, or Death. Only one of them is valuable. ...
Biden: Old Age and Letting Go
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As someone who follows politics, this is an amazing time to be alive. As a conservative, seeing the other party in freefall is a delight. But watching...
The True Meaning Of Church vs State
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is debate as to what the founders intended with church vs state. Fortunately, we've had centuries to figure out the best answers as a society. S...
Debunking Church vs State Myths with Michael Knowles
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Church vs state is an argument that is made frequently in a time where the Supreme Court is ruling in favor of Christian cases. Should there even be a...
Can God Bless America?
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone asks God to bless America, but...why would he? What do we have to do to receive God's blessing for our country? Learn more about your ad cho...
Pastor John MacArthur Interview
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What an honor to talk to Pastor MacArthur. We talked about his new book "The War On Children" and also got into Joe Biden, Donald Trump, the only way ...
Pride Before The Fall
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What an incredible political moment we're living in. What in the world are the Democrats going to do? They have no good answer out of this mess; a mes...
Post-Debate and Alzheimers
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Well. That debate was something. I'll do a segment next week on how the media and Democrats all KNEW this was true, but lied to you for years. This m...
Pre-Debate and Supreme Court Losses
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court is not the decider of right and wrong. And the President is not our moral leader. We must look somewhere else for those answers. Lea...
PART II: ARE WE LIVING IN END TIMES? ft. Jack Posobiec & Pastor Lee Cummings
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In part I, Mike Slater dove into the timeline of end times and discussed whether we are in end times with Pastor Allen Jackson. In part II of the epis...
PART I: ARE WE LIVING IN END TIMES? ft. Pastor Allen Jackson
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The bible tells us that there is a beginning and an end. So are we living in end times? Mike Slater goes through the end times timeline and gets more ...
Be Fruitful And Multiply
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our world today says kids are a curse (overpopulation) or an inconvenience (abortion). The Bible of course says otherwise. We should never be discoura...
Separation of Church and State is a lie
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Don't let anyone get away with this misconception again. Thomas Jefferson did NOT mean that the church will have no influence in government. He meant ...
Joe Biden and Visiting Angels
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After a lifetime of the media lying to us, sometimes it can still be a bit surreal. This latest batch of lies regarding Biden's mental state are quite...
Father's Day Message: You're Not Good Enough
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I am so grateful to the two callers we had for our Gratitude Monday segment on Sirius/XM. They both had the same theme: we're not able to do it on our...
Hitler Ate Dinner, Too
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Be careful out there. Anything you say or do might have "fascist resonances". Don't be pro-family! Don't go being pro-marriage! Don't think people sho...
Celtics Coach: The Royal Family
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If only we all had the boldness of the Celtics coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Confusing Our Language
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Pew survey suggests we're living on different planets. We often speak different languages. Maybe this is God's grace Learn more about your ad cho...
The Differences Between Trump and Biden Voters
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pew Research released a study on the drastic difference in the worldviews of Trump and Biden voters. Two questions in particular showed the root of o...
Speak With Cheerful Courage
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is how the Bible says Peter and John spoke when being accused by the rulers. They spoke with cheerful courage. What does that look like today? Le...
Satanic Child Sacrifice
09 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The President of El Salvador said MS-13 was engaging in Satanic child sacrifice. To me, this is rock bottom. But maybe it's not. Maybe what we're allo...
CAN TRUMP BE PRESIDENT IN PRISON?
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former and potential future president Donald Trump has been found guilty in the state of New York. Legal experts are mixed on what the sentencing will...
Our D-Day Tribute
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As if words could do any justice to these men. My main takeaway: it was impossible. It shouldn't have worked. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
You're Not The Good Samaritan
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This one nifty question can help someone determine if they're a conservative or progressive. How someone answers this question can also predict their ...
Zooming Out and then Zoom Back In
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This morning on the radio I talked about the importance of zooming out when you are feeling anxious or overwhelmed or in despair. Zoom out to find per...
Joe Biden's DOJ Targets Conservative Moms
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
While everyone is focused on Donald Trump's trials, there's been some explosive reporting on what the Biden DOJ is doing to target regular Americans. ...
The Biblical Approach To Trump's Criminal Trial
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The law-fare against former and potential future President Donald Trump has been endless and stressful. Lucky for you, Mike Slater is here taking a st...
Trump's "Guilty": Do Not Despair
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I noticed quite a bit of despair from many conservatives this morning. This is my attempt to speak to that despair. 1) Buck up, we need you, it's goin...
INSTANT REACTION: Donald Trump Found Guilty
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Slater delivers his take on the jury's decision to find former President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 charges. Learn more about your ad choices....
BONUS CONTENT: Will The Economy Get Better Before November?
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No, it won't. Sorry to spoil the episode, but there's not much Joe Biden can do to right the ship before Election Day. What does that all mean? Breitb...
Trump Jury and The Scales of "Justice"
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can Trump get a fair trial? Can Lady Justice be blind? Can a jury be fair in Manhattan? I don't think so. To make sense of this trial, all we need to ...
BONUS CONTENT: Trump's Criminal Trial Reaches Final Stages
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York City is close to a verdict. When will we get a decision and what will it be? Josh Hammer of...
The Ultimate Redemption From Hate.
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
My daughter said she was hungry the other day so I went into a fatherly tale of WWII veteran Louis Zamperini. If you ever saw the movie Unbroken, it o...
Will Trump's Next VP Be A Man Of Faith?
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
November is right around the corner, which means Donald Trump is getting closer each day to picking a VP. Who will it be? Mike Slater goes through the...
Memorial Day: Daddy Dead is Daddy Still
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we break down a letter from a WWI soldier, the story of 3 Hebrew Men and John from Pennsylvania did something so moving I still can't quite beli...
Hope In Man. Hope In America.
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had a wonderful woman call in today who was feeling hopeless. She's going through a very difficult time in her family. It's hard. Life can be painf...
People Are Spending Because It's So Bad
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The White House claims that people are spending money because they have such confidence in the economy. I believe people are spending money because ...
Pope: "We are all fundamentally good."
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yikes. I'm curious where our Catholic friends stand on this. Slaterradio is my handle on twitter and Instagram. This issue is of utmost importance. W...
Working Women: Just Follow The Playbook
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The pun was not originally intended in the title here, but let's go with it. The Harrison Butker "controversy" is fun because it's not really a contr...
ARE WE ALONE IN THE UNIVERSE? (PART II)
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In part I, Mike Slater set the stage and discussed UFOs with Stanford's Gary Nolan. In part two, Mike Slater speaks with Congressman Tim Burchett, a b...
ARE WE ALONE IN THE UNIVERSE? (PART I)
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There has been a lot of talk about aliens, UFOs, ghosts and demons. What does the bible say about it all? Mike Slater goes through some biblical examp...
Harrison Butker Wasn't Wrong
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Harrison Butker Wasn't Wrong If we lived in a Christian culture, the NFL would have distanced itself from the lifestyle of Tyreek Hill. Instead, the...
Seinfeld's Commencement and Self-Justified Things
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jerry Seinfeld's commencement address made click-bait headlines for foolish reasons, but his commencement address itself was excellent. He made one po...
This Election and End Times
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are plenty of reasons to be discouraged by the state of things. There are plenty of reasons to be cynical. But the Bible gives us no reason to "...
CAMPUS COLLAPSE: THE FALL OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pro-Palestine protests have broken out on campus throughout the country. What are these really about? All these protests raise an important question: ...
A Christian Approach To Illegal Immigration
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You'll often hear Democrats say that America is a nation of immigrants, or that America was built by immigrants. Mike Slater argues that in reality,...
God Hears Your Prayers If...
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible says that you should be confident that God hears your prayers. But, how should we pray? Daniel gives us a model. Learn more about your ad ch...
Does It All Feel Hopeless?
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Does our country feel hopeless? Is it impossible to save our country at this point? I'm not sure if there will ever be a revival in this country, but ...
Why Anti-Semitism On Campus
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I've done enough research on why so many people hate the Jews. I think the simplest answer is the right one... Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
We Are Stumbling
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hosea talks about how Israel has stumbled. This puts it very nicely. There's one reason why they've stumbled and there's one way back to sanity. I thi...
Are The Streets Paved With Gold?
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, over 1,000 illegal aliens from Africa went to speak to the NYC city council. Many of them complained that the food was no good and NYC hasn...
Mayorkas Impeachment Trial
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What a joke. The Republicans in DC are feckless. The Democrats are ruthless. It's frustrating. I have a suggestion on how we can we find peace in the ...
Trump Trial And An Unjust Judge
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The judge in the NY Trump trial donated money to Biden's campaign and to a group called "Stop Republicans". Are you kidding me? When you're treated th...
The Startled Horse
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul tells us to not act like a frightened horse. We need to stand our ground against the invading enemy. Because, like Daniel, the persecution will ...
We Want There To Be No Consequences
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking at 2 Samuel 5, why was David even having to fight the Canaanites? It's because the Israelites disobeyed God 400 years earlier. Sins have conse...
Making The Pro-Life Movement A Winning Issue
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Many would point to the 2022 midterm elections and say that abortion was a winning issue for Democrats. So what should the pro-life movement do in the...
The Fight For LIFE In The 2024 Election with Abby Johnson
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Abortion is going to be on the ballot in Florida in 2024, and potentially many other states if Democrats have their way. Democrats view abortion as a ...
Missing The "Good News"
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reverend and Senator Raphael Warnock said Christians, especially the conservative ones, don't do enough to serve the poor. But...what is the best way...
Transgender Day of Visibility
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I hope you had a wonderful Transgender Day of Visibility with your family on Sunday. We had a delicious Transgender Day of Visibility brunch after Chu...
You Disgusting Leper
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"How could you! I thought I knew you!" Get ready for a lot of this from people in your life. How NBC treated Ronna Romney McDaniel was a good sneak pe...
The Supreme Comfort of a Sovereign God
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chaos causes people to panic. When we live in chaos, we should rest in the comfort that we know a sovereign God. I feel this when I think of the story...
Cross-Dressing Deep State
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence newsletter had an article about how cross-dressing made this person a better intelligence officer....
TRUMP 2024: TAKING BACK THE WHITE HOUSE
24 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump is leading in the polls and on the issues, but now is not the time to get cocky, says Mike Slater. There is still a lot of time between n...
The Deep State Is "Awesome"
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For 5 years we've been told there's no such thing as the "Deep State". We've been told it's another Trump-crazed conspiracy theory. Now, the NY Times ...
Context Matters
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The left says context doesn't matter when Trump said, "If I don’t get elected, it’s going to be a bloodbath". Of course context matters. It doesn'...
The Bloodbath Hoax
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"How can I make it through the madness of the next 7 months?" We have to speak the truth with boldness. There are some things that we can speak with e...
Fear Of Dying
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're now 4 years after the start of COVID. The biggest takeaway for me is how terrified people are of death. I fear we haven't really discussed this...