In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, Nate and Chris dive headfirst into the "ecumenical dumpster fire" of modern political-religious movements. We take a hard look at the recent warnings regarding TPUSA Faith, the rise of Dominionism, and why some Christians are waving red flags over "False Unity".

The guys break down the Seven Mountain Mandate—explaining exactly what these "mountains" are and why the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is trying to climb them. We also take a scenic detour through church history to figure out why Baptists and Anabaptists can’t agree on baby sprinkles, why the Gnostic Gospels (like the Protoevangelium of James) are basically the fan-fiction of the second century, and why modern parents are seemingly using Scrabble bags to name their children.

Whether you're here for the serious talk on Covenant Theology or just to hear Chris complain about British people swearing in Ted Lasso, we’ve got you covered. It’s a mix of deep biblical inquiry and the kind of sardonic wit that makes you wonder if your genetics drew you to this specific corner of the internet.

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Is there a biblical case for arranged marriages, or should we leave "falling in love" to the movies? Today on the Ask A Christian Podcast, we dive into the ancient practice of arranged marriage—from Isaac and Rebekah to modern cultural debates—to see if there’s wisdom in parental guidance or if it’s a recipe for disaster.

Next, we shift gears to some practical "dominion" tips. If your dog is walking you instead of the other way around, you might have a leadership problem. We break down the "pack leader" mentality for walking your dog and why calm, assertive energy matters.

Finally, we tackle the "Two Kings" social media firestorm. When the White House posted a photo of President Trump and King Charles with that specific caption, the internet lost its collective mind. We discuss the "No Kings" protests and the thin line between elected leadership and royal imagery in a nation that fought a revolution to escape a monarchy.

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The biblical history of arranged marriages (Isaac, Jacob, and Adam).

Why "falling in love" is a shaky foundation for a lifelong covenant.

Dog walking 101: Doorway etiquette and pack leadership.

Political optics: Why "Two Kings" triggered a national debate on constitutional norms.

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Roya News: White House Sparks Controversy by Labeling Trump/Charles as "Two Kings"

Pack Leader Dogs: Mastering the Walk

The Suko Family: Are Arranged Marriages Biblical?

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Host Nate breaks down a packed episode starting with Barack Obama’s controversial take on the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting—an analysis that seems to ignore the facts already laid out in a 1,000-word manifesto. We then dive into the theological "wolf in sheep's clothing" scenario involving Jim Rigby, the Presbyterian pastor of Texas Representative James Talarico, who has openly denied the literal resurrection of Jesus. How can a "Christian" minister reject the very foundation of the faith?

The episode moves into a satirical segment featuring "special guests" Sarah Mullally and a snakebite preacher to discuss recent Vatican encounters. Finally, we tackle the heavy-hitting legal news: Canada’s Bill C-9. Is this a necessary measure against hate, or the beginning of the end for biblical preaching and free speech in the West? Nate and Christopher engage in a heated debate over the "slippery slope" and what it means for the future of the Church.

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False Presbyterian Teacher Denies Resurrection: https://layman.org/false-presbyterian-teacher-denies-jesus-rose-from-the-dead/

Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury Meeting: https://www.wral.com/news/ap/1bab0-archbishop-of-canterbury-sarah-mullally-meets-with-pope-and-prays-at-the-vatican/

Canada's Bill C-9 Discussion (Part 1): https://youtu.be/dh-eUjeHVmM?si=wXBbJqsFbrJGsu03

Canada's Bill C-9 Discussion (Part 2): https://youtu.be/j_4SefYITDg?si=mTvJoxj9xY-qVEzC

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In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, host Nate breaks down the chilling "federal assassin" manifesto released by White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman Cole Allen. We examine the disturbing intersection of his anti-Trump rhetoric and his claims regarding the Christian faith. Then, we head to Northern Ireland, where 76-year-old retired pastor Clive Johnston faces criminal charges for the "crime" of preaching John 3:16 near a hospital—is the Gospel now considered a "protest"? Finally, we dive into the monumental archaeological discovery at the University of Glasgow involving 42 lost pages of the New Testament (Codex H) and the resurfacing of the Archimedes Palimpsest.

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The Manifesto: Full Cole Allen Anti-Trump Manifesto (NY Post)

Preaching Charges: Pastor Clive Johnston Prosecuted for John 3:16 (Fox News)

Codex H Discovery: 42 Lost Pages of St. Paul’s Letters Found (University of Glasgow)

The Palimpsest: Lost Page of Archimedes Rediscovered in France

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In today's episode, host Nate is joined by the crew to dive into a heavy-hitting lineup of tech, theology, and the truly bizarre.

First, we explore Chris’s three-month deep dive into election integrity. Using adversarial AI agents, Chris tested common political narratives to see which claims hold water—resulting in a surprising 65% confidence score regarding mail-in ballot vulnerabilities and the Save Act.

Then, we shift gears to a theological "Holy Nope." We expose the "Keys of the Kingdom" (KTK) Bible translation—a version so obscure you won't find it on mainstream platforms. We break down why its "Edomite" conspiracy theories and unitarian views on the nature of Jesus make it a dangerous departure from scripture.

Finally, we check in with the "Holy Nope" segment, featuring a "snakebite preacher" and the legal saga of a self-appointed apostle. We wrap up with a look at John Calvin’s Geneva and how a biblical work ethic (2 Thessalonians 3:10) once transformed an entire city’s social safety net.

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In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, host Nate dives deep into a series of "godly gut punches," starting with a self-reflective "Love Test" based on 1 Corinthians 13. We tackle the common atheist claim that modern Bibles have "removed" key verses like 1 John 5:7, exploring the reality of textual criticism and manuscript integrity. The discussion shifts to the ethics of the Golden Rule versus the "Platinum Rule," questioning if treating others as they wish to be treated holds up in extreme scenarios. We also cover current events, including the Fifth Circuit's decision on the Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms and the brave stand of Cuban Christian influencers facing arrest for their calls for freedom. Finally, we explore the historical and ideological links between communism, state-worship, and the persecution of the Church. 📚 Resources & Links: • ACLU Press Release: Texas Ten Commandments Decision - https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/fifth-circuit-upholds-law-requiring-display-of-ten-commandments-in-public-school-classrooms • Christianity Today: Cuban Christian Influencers Facing Arrest - https://www.christianitytoday.com/2026/04/arrest-cuban-christian-influencers-freedom-social-media/ Find more at: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com ## Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro: Like, Share, and Subscribe 0:55 – The 1 Corinthians 13 "Love Test" 3:38 – Debunking the Claim: Can Atheism Be Disproved? 6:22 – SPLC Indictment & Fraud Allegations 11:11 – Is the Bible Complete? Addressing "Removed" Verses 14:31 – Textual Criticism: 1 John 5:7 and the Johannine Comma 36:50 – Golden Rule vs. Platinum Rule: The Shortfalls 38:51 – Hyper-literalism and the Problem with Subjective Rules 48:33 – Ten Commandments in Texas Classrooms: The 5th Circuit Ruling 50:20 – Separation of Church and State vs. Historical Enshrinement 1:03:08 – Persecution in Cuba: Christian Influencers Stand for Freedom 1:06:51 – Communism, Atheism, and the Worship of the State 1:16:31 – Persecuting Christians in the Name of Godless Ideologies 1:25:10 – Quick Hits: Iran, Statue Toss, and NFL Hot Tub Scandals ## Hashtags: #AskAChristianPodcast #BibleStudy #1Corinthians13 #ChristianApologetics #FaithQuestions #TextualCriticism #TenCommandments #ReligiousFreedom #GoldenRule #CubanChurch #Communism #Atheism #BibleHistory #Gospel #ChristianLife

In this episode, Nate and the crew dive into a "cornucopia of nonsense" including a massive scandal involving the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) allegedly funding the KKK and facing wire fraud charges. We also break down viral atheist TikToks from former Mormons and "lady pastors" who clearly don't understand the Old Testament or the concept of divine design. Plus, we address the disturbing viral video of a gay couple mocking their crying baby—discussing the spiritual and social implications of "There Is No Mama." From Mike Bickle’s potential return to ministry to the reality of God’s "omni-benevolence," no topic is off-limits. 📚 Resources & Links: Christian Minister/Dem Candidate’s Satanist Ties: https://resistthemainstream.com/christian-minister-dem-candidates-secret-ties-are-much-more-than-disturbing-theyre-horrifying/ Is Mike Bickle Returning to Ministry?: https://protestia.com/2026/04/21/is-disgraced-ihop-kc-founder-mike-bickle-returning-to-ministry/ SPLC Grand Jury Charges & KKK Ties: https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdal/pr/federal-grand-jury-charges-southern-poverty-law-center-wire-fraud-statements-and Gay Couple Mocking Baby Video: https://www.faithwire.com/2026/04/17/gay-couple-face-online-fury-for-video-making-fun-of-crying-baby-there-is-no-mama/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Welcome to Ask A Christian: Protein & Earth Day 2:15 - "Cornucopia of Nonsense" Intro 2:40 - Dem Candidate & Satanist Ties Exposed 4:25 - Mike Bickle’s "Heavenly Ordained Destiny" & Return 5:06 - Responding to Silly Atheist Vids: The Ex-Mormon 12:35 - Rebutting the "Old Testament is Irrelevant" Claim 15:40 - The "Bad First Draft" Argument & Slavery 16:30 - Does God Love Everyone? The Omni-Benevolence Myth 19:00 - Genetic Fallacy: "You're only religious because of your parents" 1:05:00 - Deuteronomy 22: Protecting Women vs. Atheist Logic 1:21:00 - SPLC Indicted: Wire Fraud & Funding the KKK? 1:28:40 - Gay Couple Mocking Crying Baby: "There Is No Mama" 1:35:00 - Closing: Enter Sandman & Gay Country Roads Hashtags: #AskAChristianPodcast #SPLC #Atheism #BibleStudy #ChristianApologetics #MikeBickle #Faith #Jesus #Truth #Satanism #OldTestament #ProLife #Gospel #BibleDiscussion #ChurchScandal

In this episode of the Ask A Christian podcast, Nate and the team tackle a lineup of headlines that feel like they're straight out of a prophetic fever dream. We start with "Pride Land"—a massive four-day festival at the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth. Is it just a coincidence that this is happening at the site of ancient Sodom and Gomorrah? We also dive into the viral footage of an Israeli soldier taking a hammer to a statue of Jesus in Lebanon and what it says about regional tensions. Then, the crew breaks down Liz Wheeler’s take on Pope Leo’s controversial comments regarding Islam, the shifting political views of Gen Z women on the 19th Amendment, and the disturbing "immortal cell line" rumors surrounding major soda brands. It’s a wild ride through theology, current events, and the occasional conspiracy theory. 📚 Resources & Links Dead Sea Pride Festival: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-893319 Israeli Soldier Incident: https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2026/04/20/israeli-soldier-photographed-taking-hammer-to-statue-of-jesus-in-lebanon-idf-condemns/ Liz Wheeler on Pope Leo: https://www.theblaze.com/shows/the-liz-wheeler-show/liz-wheeler-drops-truth-bomb-on-pope-leos-be-less-fearful-of-islam-comments Official Website: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com Hashtags #AskAChristianPodcast #Christianity #BibleProphecy #DeadSeaPride #SodomAndGomorrah #Israel #IDF #PopeLeo #LizWheeler #GenZ #19thAmendment #Apologetics #FaithQuestions #ChristianLife #EndTimes Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction and Housekeeping 0:46 - Headlines: Israeli Soldiers, Pope Leo, and Pride 1:56 - The Hammer and the Statue: Iconoclasm in Lebanon 3:34 - Pride at the Lowest Place on Earth 5:04 - Identifying the Site of Sodom and Gomorrah 8:43 - Geography of the Dead Sea and Judean Desert 15:42 - The "Pride Land" Festival Logistics 23:09 - Analyzing the IDF Soldier's Actions 31:44 - Bible Translation: The NRSV and "Male Prostitutes" 38:37 - 1 Corinthians 6:9 and Modern Linguistics 44:02 - Liz Wheeler vs. Pope Leo on Islamic Relations 50:16 - Why Gen Z Women are Questioning the 19th Amendment 1:31:33 - Health, Protein, and Biblical Moderation 1:38:55 - The "Immortal Cell Line" & Soda Conspiracy 1:39:31 - Final Thoughts: Visit Your Local Church

In this episode of the Ask A Christian Podcast, Nate dives into a series of headlines that make you wonder if some folks are reading the same Bible we are—or if they've decided to just write a new one. We kick things off with a historical and theological curveball: Was Judas Iscariot actually a saint? While most of us remember him as the "betrayal guy," some modern theories suggest he might have just been a misunderstood instrument of providence. Read more at: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/judas-iscariot-jesus-christ-betrayal-saint-sinner-easter-the-bible-a6950161.html We also tackle the "modesty police" controversy surrounding Christian rocker Magdalene Rose, whose concert attire has sparked a wave of church cancellations. It turns out, even in 2026, the question of what a rocker should wear to a venue is still a heated theological debate. Read more at: https://protestia.com/2026/04/15/christian-rocker-magdalene-rose-speak-out-after-multiple-churches-cancel-shows-over-her-attire/ As if two testaments weren't enough work to get through, a Bishop is now calling for a "Third Testament," claiming the first two are "problematic" and—wait for it—not actually the Word of God. Apparently, the original Author just didn't get the memo on modern sensibilities. [cite: 30, 51] Read more at: https://protestia.com/2026/04/20/bishop-says-we-need-a-third-testament-because-the-first-two-are-problematic-and-not-the-word-of-god/ Finally, we address Wesley Hill’s recent comments regarding unrepentant homosexuality and the soul. We ask the hard question: does theology have the authority to redefine what endangers our spiritual standing? Read more at: https://protestia.com/2026/04/15/web-hill-says-unrepentant-homosexuality-does-not-endanger-ones-soul/ It’s an episode full of "wait, they said what?" moments that remind us why apologetics is a full-time job. 📚 Resources & Links: • Article: Was Judas Iscariot a Saint or a Sinner? - https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/judas-iscariot-jesus-christ-betrayal-saint-sinner-easter-the-bible-a6950161.html • News: Churches Cancel Magdalene Rose Over Attire - https://protestia.com/2026/04/15/christian-rocker-magdalene-rose-speak-out-after-multiple-churches-cancel-shows-over-her-attire/ • News: Bishop Calls for a 'Third Testament' - https://protestia.com/2026/04/20/bishop-says-we-need-a-third-testament-because-the-first-two-are-problematic-and-not-the-word-of-god/ • Resource: Wesley Hill on Homosexuality and the Soul - https://protestia.com/2026/04/15/wesley-hill-says-unrepentant-homosexuality-does-not-endanger-ones-soul/ For more content, visit: https://www.askachristianpodcast.com *** #️⃣ HASHTAGS #AskAChristianPodcast #JudasIscariot #BibleTruth #Christianity #MagdaleneRose #Apologetics #BibleStudy #ChurchControversy #ChristianRock #Theology #IsTheBibleTrue #FaithQuestions #GospelTruth #Scripture #ChristianLife

In this episode of the Ask A Christian podcast, host Nate and co-host Chris dive deep into the heart of Reformation theology and modern-day mysteries. We begin by dissecting John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion, debating whether the Calvinist vs. Arminian "war" is simply a misunderstanding of how a sovereign God interacts with linear time. Later, we are joined by "Mole," a pro-life atheist, to discuss the surprising common ground found in Texas' "sanctuary counties for the unborn" and the nuances of self-governance. Finally, we put on our "tinfoil hats" to examine the upcoming July alien declassification day. Is the surge in UFO sightings a scientific breakthrough, or are we witnessing the manifestation of an interdimensional—and perhaps demonic—invisible realm? Join the conversation as we navigate these complex topics with biblical truth and a touch of Babylon Bee-style irony. Visit our website for more:https://www.askachristianpodcast.com Timestamps 0:00 Welcome to Ask A Christian 1:35 Diving into Calvin’s Institutes: The highlights and hurdles 4:12 The Time Warp: Why Calvinism vs. Arminianism might be a mystery of logic 9:10 Character of God: Why the debate matters more than we think 14:27 Destructive doctrines: Legalism and the loss of salvation 24:18 History lesson: Calvin, the King of France, and the Siege of Munster 45:03 Meet Mole: The perspective of a conservative, pro-life atheist 54:27 Sanctuary Counties: Texas bans abortion at the local level 1:07:33 Brain biology and shared experiences 1:09:27 July Alien Declassification: What Trump and Congress are saying 1:25:22 Non-human craft: David Grusch and the Congressional testimony 1:26:01 Interdimensional entities: Are "aliens" actually demons? 1:52:48 Closing thoughts Hashtags #AskAChristian #Calvinism #Arminianism #JohnCalvin #Theology #ProLife #Atheism #UFO #Aliens #Declassification #Demons #SpiritualWarfare #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #FaithQuestions