Capitol Conversations

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  • Shutdown averted, tax reform and charities, USCIRF lists Russia

    Appropriations

    • Explainer: How to reject physician-assisted suicide – ERLC.com
    • Charitable giving

      • Background: (2014) Tax reform proposal threatens charities – Baptist Press
      • Southern Baptists Serving Their Neighbors – ERLC
      • Information from Charitable giving Coalition
      • International

        • 2016 USCIRF Report
        • What is USCIRF? – ERLC.com
        • Book

          • You Are What You Love – James K.A. Smith
          • 34 min
          • Shutdown averted, tax reform and charities, USCIRF lists Russia
            Matthew Hawkins and Travis Wussow welcome Andrew Walker to analyze the religious liberty executive order and pro-life items in the House-passed health care reform bill and the FY17 federal budget.
            Religious Liberty Executive Order
            5 Facts About President Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty - ERLC
            ADF Press Release
            Executive Order on Religious Freedom Is a Beginning, Not an End - ADF
            Religious Liberty Reincarnation - WSJ
            Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is Worse Than Useless - David French
            Trump’s Johnson Amendment Executive Order Does Not Say What He Said it Said - The Surly Subgroup
            Ryan Anderson’s take
            On signed EO
            On February leaked (unsigned) EO
            Congress must act to strengthen Trump's order on religious liberty - The Hill
            Johnson Amendment
            History of the Johnson Amendment - ADF
            The FAQs: The Johnson Amendment and Political Speech in Churches - Joe Carter
            Andrew Walker publications
            God and the Transgender Debate
            Gospel for Life Series
            AndrewTWalker.com
            Bonus: Mental Model: Hanlon’s Razor - Farnam Street
            34 min
          • Recess review, looming shutdown, and May 2 live event
            Matthew Hawkins and Travis Wussow welcome Andrew Walker to analyze the religious liberty executive order and pro-life items in the House-passed health care reform bill and the FY17 federal budget.
            Religious Liberty Executive Order
            5 Facts About President Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty - ERLC
            ADF Press Release
            Executive Order on Religious Freedom Is a Beginning, Not an End - ADF
            Religious Liberty Reincarnation - WSJ
            Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is Worse Than Useless - David French
            Trump’s Johnson Amendment Executive Order Does Not Say What He Said it Said - The Surly Subgroup
            Ryan Anderson’s take
            On signed EO
            On February leaked (unsigned) EO
            Congress must act to strengthen Trump's order on religious liberty - The Hill
            Johnson Amendment
            History of the Johnson Amendment - ADF
            The FAQs: The Johnson Amendment and Political Speech in Churches - Joe Carter
            Andrew Walker publications
            God and the Transgender Debate
            Gospel for Life Series
            AndrewTWalker.com
            Bonus: Mental Model: Hanlon’s Razor - Farnam Street
            33 min
          • Tire chips at SCOTUS, Russell Moore on Syria, Congressional recess

            Trinity Lutheran Supreme Court case

            • Case explainer from ADF
            • Guest bio: Erik Stanley
            • Case coverage by SCOTUSBlog
            • ERLC’s amicus brief (PDF)
            • The Roundtable

              • ERLC hires Brent Leatherwood
                • Marriage is worth the wait by Brent and Meredith Leatherwood
                • A Sense of Belonging – Coverage from inside Egypt
                  • Friday Prayers for Egypt: Palm Sunday
                  • When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself – Amazon
                  • Cultivated Podcast with Mike Cosper
                  • 43 min
                  • Tire chips at SCOTUS, Russell Moore on Syria, Congressional recess
                    Matthew Hawkins and Travis Wussow welcome Andrew Walker to analyze the religious liberty executive order and pro-life items in the House-passed health care reform bill and the FY17 federal budget.
                    Religious Liberty Executive Order
                    5 Facts About President Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty - ERLC
                    ADF Press Release
                    Executive Order on Religious Freedom Is a Beginning, Not an End - ADF
                    Religious Liberty Reincarnation - WSJ
                    Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is Worse Than Useless - David French
                    Trump’s Johnson Amendment Executive Order Does Not Say What He Said it Said - The Surly Subgroup
                    Ryan Anderson’s take
                    On signed EO
                    On February leaked (unsigned) EO
                    Congress must act to strengthen Trump's order on religious liberty - The Hill
                    Johnson Amendment
                    History of the Johnson Amendment - ADF
                    The FAQs: The Johnson Amendment and Political Speech in Churches - Joe Carter
                    Andrew Walker publications
                    God and the Transgender Debate
                    Gospel for Life Series
                    AndrewTWalker.com
                    Bonus: Mental Model: Hanlon’s Razor - Farnam Street
                    43 min
                  • Gorsuch confirmed, a senator at TGC, and ERLC event news

                    Justice Gorsuch confirmed

                    • Russell Moore applauds Senate confirmation of Neil Gorsuch for the U.S. Supreme Court – ERLC.com
                    • Previous episode with court expert Carrie Severino – Capitol Conversations
                    • Russell Moore assembles evangelical leaders to support Judge Gorsuch for U.S. Supreme Court appointment – ERLC.com
                    • Other Gorsuch content – ERLC.com
                    • A Senator Ben Goes to Indianapolis

                      • Ben Sasse addresses The Gospel Coalition – Acton Powerblog
                      • ERLC Events

                        • ERLC.com/events
                        • May 22-23, 2017 ERLC Academy – Nashville
                        • Aug 24-26, 2017 ERLC National Conference – Nashville
                        • 2018: MLK50 Conference – Memphis
                        • 2018: Evangelicals for Life – Washington, DC
                        • 28 min
                        • Gorsuch confirmed, a senator at TGC, and ERLC event news
                          Matthew Hawkins and Travis Wussow welcome Andrew Walker to analyze the religious liberty executive order and pro-life items in the House-passed health care reform bill and the FY17 federal budget.
                          Religious Liberty Executive Order
                          5 Facts About President Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty - ERLC
                          ADF Press Release
                          Executive Order on Religious Freedom Is a Beginning, Not an End - ADF
                          Religious Liberty Reincarnation - WSJ
                          Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is Worse Than Useless - David French
                          Trump’s Johnson Amendment Executive Order Does Not Say What He Said it Said - The Surly Subgroup
                          Ryan Anderson’s take
                          On signed EO
                          On February leaked (unsigned) EO
                          Congress must act to strengthen Trump's order on religious liberty - The Hill
                          Johnson Amendment
                          History of the Johnson Amendment - ADF
                          The FAQs: The Johnson Amendment and Political Speech in Churches - Joe Carter
                          Andrew Walker publications
                          God and the Transgender Debate
                          Gospel for Life Series
                          AndrewTWalker.com
                          Bonus: Mental Model: Hanlon’s Razor - Farnam Street
                          28 min
                        • Planned Parenthood: New videos and defunding

                          The latest on Planned Parenthood

                          • Latest video from Center for Medical Progress
                          • A Quick And Easy Guide To The Planned Parenthood Videos – The Federalist (2015)
                          • California Wants To Imprison Pro-Lifers For Committing Journalism – The Federalist
                          • Congress Overturns a Rule that Forced States to Fund Planned Parenthood – ERLC’s The Weekly
                          • Pence breaks tie in Senate vote targeting Planned Parenthood funding – Politico
                          • Representative Diane Black and Senator Joni Ernst on H.J. Res. 43 – Washington Examiner
                          • Why it’s so difficult to defund Planned Parenthood – ERLC.com
                          • The “1 Thing Thing”

                            • Predatory payday lending: 2014 SBC Resolution and Predatory lending content at ERLC.com
                            • Chicago church sues over stalled building purchase – Baptist Press
                              • What is “RLUIPA”? – Justice.gov
                              • Solution Sundays featured on CNN with Sens. Tim Scott (SC) and James Lankford (OK)
                              • 29 min
                              • Planned Parenthood: New videos and defunding
                                Matthew Hawkins and Travis Wussow welcome Andrew Walker to analyze the religious liberty executive order and pro-life items in the House-passed health care reform bill and the FY17 federal budget.
                                Religious Liberty Executive Order
                                5 Facts About President Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty - ERLC
                                ADF Press Release
                                Executive Order on Religious Freedom Is a Beginning, Not an End - ADF
                                Religious Liberty Reincarnation - WSJ
                                Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is Worse Than Useless - David French
                                Trump’s Johnson Amendment Executive Order Does Not Say What He Said it Said - The Surly Subgroup
                                Ryan Anderson’s take
                                On signed EO
                                On February leaked (unsigned) EO
                                Congress must act to strengthen Trump's order on religious liberty - The Hill
                                Johnson Amendment
                                History of the Johnson Amendment - ADF
                                The FAQs: The Johnson Amendment and Political Speech in Churches - Joe Carter
                                Andrew Walker publications
                                God and the Transgender Debate
                                Gospel for Life Series
                                AndrewTWalker.com
                                Bonus: Mental Model: Hanlon’s Razor - Farnam Street
                                29 min

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                              This ERLC podcast from Washington, DC is hosted by Chelsea Patterson Sobolik, the Director of Public Policy at the ERLC. Join Chelsea and her guests as they help Christians imagine a new way to engage…