The Rebellion

Ep777 Talking Abortion, Incrementalism, Replacement Theology & Carrie Prejean Boller

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Piper is joined by Bob Franz, host of the Strictly Speaking podcast, for a discussion on the recent comments made by Carrie Preje...

Ep776 Defending John Fetterman Against “Horseshoe Right” Stupidity

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

One of the unexpected voices of reason coming from our nation’s capital in recent days is that of Senator John Fetterman. For example, “Why isn’...

Ep775 Yes, James Talarico is Obama 2.0

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If Mr. Talarico wins in the November general election, here’s a prediction you can take to the bank. In 2028, this freshly minted senator will be a...

Ep774 Stop Listening to Candace Owens: She’s a Nut

08 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This past Monday, on February 23, 2026, Candace Owens released the trailer for her upcoming “investigative series” called “The Bride of Charlie,...

Ep773 Quick Cover Your Eyes - Naked Emperors on the Left are Here!

08 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

From justice to compassion, political wordplay masks child trafficking, violence and failed leadership

Ep772 Fixing America's Broken Schools

08 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In the previous episode (Ep771), I argued that if you want to know what has caused the chaos in our country, you need look no further than what is bei...

Ep771 Thank Our Schools and Churches for the Minneapolis Madness

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever found yourself asking any of these questions, then look no further than your nation’s schools and churches. The bottom line is that...

Ep770 Progressive’ Christians, Not Evangelicals, are the Moral Sellouts

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

“If you want to know what’s wrong with America, look no further than ‘White evangelicals.’ Their sellout to the Republican Party is the cause ...

Ep769 Who Made the World Economic Forum the Globe’s Moral Arbiter?

26 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Last week, the world’s elites gathered again in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF). Of course, Klaus Schwab, WEF founder and lon...

Ep768 The Bizarre World of Ketanji Brown Jackson

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The justice who literally told us that she “cannot define what a woman is” proved again what every thinking person already knew. Today’s ruling ...

Ep767 No, the Bible Does Not Promote the Same Violence as the Quran

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Recently, I've written in the Washington Times and shared here on YT about Islam and Zohran Mamdani’s decision to be sworn into office with his righ...

Ep766 Let's Review the Quarans used for Zohran Mamdani's NYC Oath

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Did you realize that Mamdani took his oath of office on 2 Qurans? One was his grandfathers, but the second was published during the Ottoman Empire. Wh...

Ep765 Worldview Matters, All Religions Aren't the Same

05 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

“Know your enemy” if you want to avoid the “peril of a hundred of battles.” -SunTzu In light of recent atrocities, including the massacre of ...

Ep765 Worldview Matters, All Religions Aren't the Same

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

“Know your enemy” if you want to avoid the “peril of a hundred of battles.” -SunTzu In light of recent atrocities, including the massacre of ...

Ep755 Despite the Protests There Will Always Be a King

26 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

At its core, the "No Kings" movement is really nothing more than a repeat of the millennia-old cycle of the original sin. Eating the fruit of the forb...

Ep754 Please Stop Listening to Candace Owens

19 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Candace Owens is either a shameless grifter who will say just about anything to get more clicks, or she is a flat-out moonbat. Candidly, I am not sure...

Ep753 CCCU aka Corrupted and Compromised Christian Universities

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Buyer Beware: Christian parents, please don’t assume that because a college has “Christian” in its name or on its four-color brochure that the f...

Ep752 The Christian Genocide in Nigeria Is Real

12 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

People as diverse as Ted Cruz, Bill Maher, and Judd Saul are all sounding the same alarm. The genocide in Nigeria is real. Like the Polish and German ...

Ep751 Dems Know Whoever Controls the Textbooks, Controls the State

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In his dystopian classic, 1984, George Orwell commented on the power of education by saying," [He] who controls the past controls the future; [and he]...

Ep750 Critics of Charlie Kirk’s Memorial Need to Check Their Souls

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It appears that “progressive believers” are so clouded by their politics and TDS that they can’t join in celebrating perhaps one of the most co...

Ep749 Response to Obama's Claim His Whitehouse Was Better

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Former President Barak Obama shared in a recent interview, since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, that the rhetoric in "his" Whitehouse was not as t...

Honoring Charlie Kirk and Recognizing the Reality of Evil

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Killing a man simply because you don't like what he says is debased and sick. Anyone not willing to condemn the murder of Charlie Kirk, without nuance...

Ep746 Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth

06 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Relativism in classrooms has left America's youths with opinions instead of wisdom, and entitlement instead of discipline

Ep745 God's Sovereignty & Freewill with a Dose of Humility

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Piper circles back around to a theological debate that continues to show up in the comments to some of his online posts, and that is the concepts of G...

Ep744 Shun ‘Pastors’ like John Pavlovitz

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we discuss the recent article written by John Pavlovitz, a man who describes himself as “a writer, pastor, and activist from Wake F...

Ep743 America Needs Real Dads

17 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we discuss a recent essay written for the website Christ Over All by Will Spencer, who suggests that the answer to many of the traged...

Ep742 "The Progressive Miseducation of America" with Corey Miller

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Piper interviews the CEO of Ratio Christi and author, Dr. Corey Miller, about his new book, The Progressive Miseducation of America: Confronting t...

Ep741 Time for Conservatives to Kick Antisemites Out

03 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This past week, Piper posted a comment on Facebook from Amichai Chikl, Israel's Minister of Diaspora Affairs, whereby he said there is a growing conce...

Ep740 Can We Stop the Persecution of Christians?

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is an important discussion with The Rebellion's sponsor, Equipping the Persecuted founder, Judd Saul. Piper checks in with Saul on his mo...

Ep739 Idaho Mom Forgives Her Daughter's Killer

27 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Cara Northington, the mother of one of the students murdered by Bryan Kohberger at the University of Idaho, made headline news, not because...

Ep738 Chip Gaines Judges Everyone Except Himself for Judging

20 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s major kerfuffle in the conservative Christian world centered around the announcement by Chip and Joanna Gaines, of Magnolia Network fame...

Ep737 Does NYC Want a Communist Mayor?

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There's nothing too dumb for the left to parrot in its quest for power. By all measures, Mr. Mamdani, the Democrats' mayoral candidate, worldview is a...

Ep736 Baylor Doubles Down on Inclusion

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Baylor returned the LGBTQ grant, but the President doubles down on LGBTQ inclusivity.

Ep735 Baylor Proudly Claims to be LGBTQ Inclusive

05 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Baylor University announced that it has received a grant of approximately $700,000 from the Baugh Foundation to promote LGBTQ inclusivity o...

Ep734 History Shows "No Kings" Movements Ends in Chaos - 6:22:25, 9.53 AM

22 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Recent "No Kings" protests seemed to suggest that our current Administration is operating like a kingdom or some such idea. This episode takes a look ...

Ep733 Why Does the Definition of Being Human Matter?

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When we start granting "identity" based on feelings rather than biological facts, we open Pandora's box to a nearly endless list of subjectively defin...

Ep732 Should Christians Call People Gay?

08 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The sin of pride is definitely an issue to be discussed in the month of June, but beyond that we take time to look at the biblical concept of personho...

Ep731 Yes, Jesus DId Speak About Homosexuality

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We find ourselves at that time of year when we are reminded of how much we still have to learn about the Scriptures and the teachings of Jesus. Progre...

Ep730 Ask Dr. E Q&A "What Really is Fascisim?"

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We are pulling out a Q&A from the "Ask Dr. E" files on the topic of fascism. Defining fascism is important because people are still calling Trump and ...

Ep729 Pre-Pride Month Prepartion

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's just about that time of year again as we approach the month of June and Pride Month. We discuss the topic of the sin of pride and how we navigate...

Ep728 Let's Keep Talking About Education & School Choice

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Education is such an important part of the foundation of our country, and we have been watching it deteriorate year after year. Piper believes it's im...

Ep726 The Rise and Fall of the Old Mainstream Media

11 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Piper interviews guest Sam Anthony, founder of YourNews.com, for a discussion on the shift in news and information consumption. This past election...

Ep725 More on the Wall of Separation, Religious Freedom, 1st Amendment Rights and School Choice

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This discussion continues from Ep724 and looks at the case now before the Supreme Court in Oklahoma on the issue of religion, charter schools, and tax...

Ep724 Why Vote for "Republicans Who Are Against Religious Liberty?

04 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Red State "Republican" Attorney General sues to stop school choice. Who needs enemies with friends like these? The Oklahoma AG is currently trying to...

Ep723 The Democrats Sexual Obsessions are Making Our Kids Sick

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you've been following the Supreme Court hearings at all from this past week, you know that the ACLU and the State of Maryland are fighting parents ...

Ep722 Can You Be a Christian and a Nationalist? Charlie Kirk Thinks So

27 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Well-known founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, tours the country engaging with students on university campuses. In this episode, we look at an...

Ep721 We Know He is Risen Indeed!

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is being released on Easter weekend, and thus, the topic for discussion is whether the resurrection of Jesus Christ is real or a metaphor...

Ep720 Will God Judge America? Q & A Response

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Piper responds to a recent Q and A that asked about the judgment of God on America. In spite of what some see as a positive turn ...

Ep719 The Pope in HIs Ivory Tower on Immigration

05 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Pope is once again pontificating on the US and President Trump's deportation of illegal immigrants. Piper challenges the Pope's use of the Scriptu...

Ep718 Abolishing the Dept of Education Part 2

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Piper continues to discuss Trump's move to eliminate the Federal Department of Education. This second installment digs a little deeper into some of th...

Ep717 Why an Educator Celebrates Abolishing the Dept of Education

30 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After three decades of serving and working in education, Piper discusses why the President's determination to abolish the Federal Department of Educat...

Ep716 Do You Own Your Property? Schumer Doesn't Think You Do

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This past week, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer went on The View to call over 50 percent of Americans "greedy" simply because we believe in less ...

Ep715 Stumbling Toward Uptopia Interview with Timothy Goeglein

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to this episode as Dr. Piper has a great conversation with Focus on the Family, VP for Government Relations, Timothy Gorglein, discussing his b...

Ep714 The Persecuted Church in NigeriaI with Judd Saul

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You don't want to miss today's episode as Dr. Piper introduces the Rebellion's flagship ministry sponsor, Equipping the Persecuted with founder Judd S...

Ep713 Is the Gospel Inclusive or Exclusive?

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Listen in as Dr. Piper shares an online discussion he was recently engaged in, responding to the previous Rebellion podcast in which he discussed Jimm...

Ep712 Jimmy Carter and Jesus

02 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Piper discusses some of the quotes from former President Jimmy Carter that have been floating around since his recent death. Are his claims and statem...

Ep711 Should NeverTrumpers Now Admit They Were Wrong?

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Although some might not categorize me as a "neverTrumper", I have certainly been a Trump skeptic for some good reasons. But it does seem like at the s...

Ep710 Are Conservative Christians Too Political?

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Piper jumps into the discussion of what constitutes being "too political" as a Christian. Is there a biblical understanding of the "if, when, or how" ...

Ep709 Let's Talk Immigration Some More

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This topic of immigration is so we decided to keep the ball rolling a little longer. To be precise, illegal immigration, not legal immigration. Is it ...

Ep708 Let's Talk Immigration Part 2

14 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Piper discusses how Christians calling for compassion for our "neighbors" and open borders are not practicing what they preach.

Ep707 Let’s Talk Immigration

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Illegal immigration along with the corresponding governmental policies are a major topic of discussion right now. Today’s episode discusses the diff...

Ep706 Andy Stanley and Today’s Postmodern Heresies

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Piper takes a look at a few current heresies or unbiblical teachings that continue to crop up in many churches today. Some church lea...

Ep705 Truth Matters, Not Opinions

08 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Piper continues in this episode to review the concepts of truth vs. opinion. The lines have become blurred in the age of “you do your truth and ...

Ep704 Trump Inaugural Speech

02 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Dr. Piper’s Rebellion podcast. After a break this past year to do some work in his local community, he has back to share a biblical ...

Ep703 Discussing Worldview And Why It Matters. Freedom, Liberty, Truth, Law... It All Matters.

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the last episode before The Rebellion takes a pause. Take a listen as Dr Piper discusses the importance of your worldview. Why does it all mat...

Ep702 Why Mega Donors Are Bailing On Trump & Back to the Concept of Leading By Leaving

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With the 2024 Presidential campaigns now in full swing, let’s look at some shifts that are happening and why. Will they matter? And Piper goes back ...

Ep701 Ron DeSantis Is In! This Is Good And Why I Think Trump Can't Win

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Remember this podcast is called “The Rebellion” so today’s episode is definitely one to stir some folks up. True Trump supporters beware! But se...

Ep700 Biden's Open Border Policy Is Immoral, Illogical, Unbiblical And Historically Stupid

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode the focus in on the biblical understandings of immigration. What does the Bible really say? What policies are compassionate and c...

Ep697 Q & A: Is Homosexuality Genetic? And Does It Even Matter?

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode continues to tackle some of the big questions of our time. Piper had a recent interaction with someone who through out the idea that gay ...

Ep699 Q & A With A Pastor Who Doesn't Understand Original Sin

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Piper continues to tackle questions raised in conversations and walks through some of the biblical understanding of these questions. T...

Ep698 A Debate With A Pastor Over The "Gay Gene"

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode walks through a conversation Piper had with a pastor on whether or not there is a “gay gene” or “born that way” and why or w...

Ep696 Good People? Bad People? Is There A Hell And Who Goes There?

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode the question of whether or not people are inherently good or bad is on the table. And what seems to be a big question these days that ...

Ep695 Q & A Continues…Moral Absolutes & The Left's Righteous Indignation

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Piper continues to tackle popular questions that many ask surrounding basic worldview kinds of issues. In this episode he looks at the concept of abso...

Ep694 Is God Knowable? Can We Claim With Confidence That We "Know" God Exists And That He Is Real?

12 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode continues a series of looking into some basic Christian worldview questions. Today’s is a big one, can we truly “know” God and can ...

Ep693 And More Q & A…Are Conservatives Legalists By Definition? Plus other Qs

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Piper continues to share a few questions that often arise for Christians and provides some help with answers. Questions like, are Chri...

Ep692 Q And A Day - Progressives Constantly Use Absolutes To Refute Absolutes.

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today seemed like a good day to jump into some Q and A. First up, using absolute statements to refute absolute statements…what kind of fallacy is it...

Ep691 Conservatives Need To Stop Turning The Firing Squad Inward

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Liberals Are Laughing As We Eat Our Own! In this episode Piper discusses the way that conservatives are shooting themselves all in the name of doing t...

Ep690 Single Issue Voting Part 2. Is Legislation The Opposite Of Love?

09 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode continues the discussion around what is often a derogatory accusation suggesting it’s a problem to be a single issue voter. Is that tru...

Ep689 Are Conservatives Single Isssue Voters? Some Q And A

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode looks at the accusation that is often made that conservatives are single issue voters. Is that true? A good thing or not? Join in fo...

Ep688 Bill Mahr, Robert F. Kenedy Jr., Elon Musk, All Agree

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we head back to the important topic of education. Even some old school liberals are seeing the implications of today’s crazy, woke i...

Ep687 Love Is The Opposite Of Tolerance

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode is going to the basic question of “What is Love?”. There are so many definitions and it is often equated with tolerance. A bibli...

Ep686 Facebook Fact Checkers Don't Actually Care About The Facts

29 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode the discussion takes a look at the notorious Facebook “fact checkers” who apparently still don’t understand actual facts. Time t...

Ep685 How Should Christians Respond To A World Gone Mad??

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It seemed like a good time to take a breath from the chaos of our current culture and be reminder of the bigger picture. How should we as Christians r...

Ep684 Don Lemon, Tucker Carlson, AOC And Other Grab Bag Of Daily New

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a bit of a grab bag discussion of the news of the week. From Tucker’s departure at Fox to AOC’s continued ignorant comments asking...

Ep683 The Death Of Women 2.0. It's Now Official. America Is Now A Misogynistic Nation

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode takes a dive into the continuing fight to stop the elimination of real women. It’s hard to believe it could get any crazier than i...

Ep682 The Death Of Women's Sports. It All Starts In Your Schools

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we look at the way that transgender activists are killing women’s sports. Recent news stories shows the hypocrisy of being “pro-wo...

Ep681 AI, Education, And The "Digital God"

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode looks at the topic of artificial intelligence or AI. How does it impact education and what might we consider as Christians. The pros...

Ep680 They Are Coming For Your Children. Reports From The UN, California And Washington

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Recent reports from the UN, along with legislation taking place in California and Washington show that your children are not safe. They want to indoct...

Ep679 Are Any Of Us Good? No, The Most Provable Part Of All Of Christian Doctrine Is Original Sin

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Piper continues his discussion on the sinful nature of humans. Even though throughout time people will continue to defend the fact tha...

EP678 Whatever Became Of Sin 2.0. A Nation With No Sin Is Evil

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Piper takes time to look at the context of good and evil in our world. What is sin? Are we all sinful or good by nature? How does this...

Ep677 What Ever Became Of Sin? A Nation Without “Sin” Is A Nation In Moral Collapse

15 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The concept of sin, sinning, sinners seems to have been left behind and the idea that all people are inherently good, but do bad things is the worldvi...

Ep676 Worldview And The Four Fence Posts Of Freedom

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You might want to take a few minutes and make sure you’ve listened to Ep675 on the basics that make up a worldview. Today follows that up and discus...

Ep675 Four Points Of All World Views

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a great lesson in what constitutes a worldview of any kind. Often the discussion is about differing worldviews, but what actually is t...

Ep674 Using Reason To Condemn Reason. Progressive's Lack Of Self Awareness Never Ceases To Amaze

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode looks at the concept of reason and how it’s being used and actually how it’s being misused by the progressive left in a circular...

Ep673 The Biggest News Story In Human History Is The Fact Of The Resurrection

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this Good Friday the episode takes time to discuss the most important new story ever — the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. There is nothi...

Ep672 A Leader Who Says "I'm Not Leaving" Is No Leader At All. Leading Through Leaving 2.0

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode is a follow up to the previous one (Ep671) on good leadership. This episode takes a deeper dive around the idea of the importance of...

Ep671 Leading By Leaving. Great Leaders Don't Hang On Too Long

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode steps away from the chaos of the current news cycle to focus in on the topic of leadership. Piper has been in leadership roles for s...

Ep670 Whose Children Are They? Yours Or The States?

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The question “whose children are they?” might seem like a simple one, but in this episode we look at how many local school boards and teachers’ ...

Ep669 Let’s Discuss The Facts About Gun Control And Gun Violence and the Matters of the Heart

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After the horrific news of the murder of six people in Nashville - of course the discussion again gets politicized around gun laws. Today’s episode ...

Ep668 While Trans-Militants Call For Crucifying Christians, Evangelical Leaders Blame Conservatives

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we continue discussing the news surrounding the recent shooting in Nashville at the Covenant Christian Schools. The news media has bee...