Podcast Episodes

How I Would Analyze and Vote on Upcoming Abortion Legislation

Season 3 Episode 12

Today David explains why, if he were still a state Senator, he would evaluate forthcoming legislation in several states that would subject pregnant women to a criminal sanction through the prism of M…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Re-Evaluating the Pro-Life Establishment’s Approach

Season 3 Episode 11

Recent videos by EndAbortionNow have focused on two approaches often taken by mainline pro-life organizations to justify their approach to abortion legislation. David looks at those approaches, as we…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Do Some Abortion Abolitionist Have a Gospel Problem?

A new video by EndAbortionNow.com asserts that women who make an abortion decision should be subject to criminal penalties. Some in the video contend that not doing so denies to her the gospel. Today…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Applying the Christmas Story to the Abortion Abolition Movement’s Proposed Law

Season 3 Episode 109

Last week another video was released by EndAbortionNow.com “revealing the main issue” that “is keeping abortion alive in this nation.” Surprised by what it was, David puts in under the microscope of …

Published on 2 years ago

What’s Missing from Christian Political Engagement?

Season 3 Episode 108

Fundamental theological truths about God are generally considered unimportant to Christian political engagement. David explains why that is the problem. This episode will help you evaluate whether th…

Published on 2 years ago

A 1938 SCOTUS Decision and the Rise of “Nominal Christianity”

Season 3 Episode 107

A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1938 rejected the Christian understanding of the world and, therefore, it changed our understanding of law. David will explain the decision and give examples f…

Published on 2 years ago

Thinking Through the Pastor Jeff Durbin-Speaker Mike Johnson Abortion Law Differences

Season 3 Episode 106

Last week pastor Jeff Durbin of Arizona released a video that “revealed” new U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s opposition to a bill two years ago in Louisiana that would have treated the unborn as pe…

Published on 2 years ago

What Arguing for a Biblical Cosmology in Law Looks Like

Season 3 Episode 105

David takes the issue of abortion pending before the Supreme Court in Iowa and contrasts the way in which the pro-life cause was argued by the state’s attorney general to the way he presented the arg…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Exposing the Subtle Breaking of a State’s Constitutional Covenant and its Consequences

Season 3 Episode 104

In today’s episode, David uses a lawsuit pending in the Iowa Supreme Court testing its judicially created state “constitutional” right to abortion to show what the breaking of that de facto covenant …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Is Christian Nationalism Going to Work

Season 3 Episode 103

David responds to a listener’s question about how to restore in our law the Biblical cosmology on which the Western Legal Tradition was grounded, and how such an effort would inform and shape “Christ…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago