Since 2019 we have traditionally aired a telling of the Biblical Christmas story. But this week, in our final episode of 2025, we're doing something a little different. Efforts by ICE and Border Patrol to crack down on illegal immigration have led some — like the police chief of Minneapolis...

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Traditionally, since 2019, we share the account of Henry Williamson of his experience of the Christmas Truce in the First World War. It concludes with a prayer that, we, divided and broken politically, can come together as the combatants did on the western front in 1914. Today, Lloyd reflects on...

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In our final online hangout of 2025, Lloyd and Stu, Tim, Donny, David and Marc share Christmas traditions, favorite meals, and memories of Christmases past. Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If you value the information and entertainment we provide, consider supporting the show by joining our membership site,...

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Lloyd follows up on his discussion in episode 467 with a breakdown of an excellent way to think about turning the other cheek.

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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! This week Lloyd is reviewing a recent post by the gun-grabbers at Everytown for Gun Safety that encourages readers to go out and ruin their family get-togethers with anti-gun talking points. Lloyd reviews 18 so-called “Myths” that the group wants you to foist upon your Thanksgiving guests...

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This week Lloyd sits down with our AI Overlords — ChatGPT, Venice.ai, Google Co-Pilot and Perplexity.ai — to answer questions about Christianity and gun rights. I expected more biased questions, but what I got were surprisingly non-partisan and some were really insightful. Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If...

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This week Lloyd reacts to an article that came across his morning news feed which asks what the Bible says about gun ownership and self-defense for Christians. Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If you value the information and entertainment we provide, consider supporting the show by joining our...

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Lloyd is sick and tired of being sick and tired and embarks on an epic rant about the 8th Commandment and the dispiriting rise of anti-Israel conspiracy theories on the Right, especially among Christians. Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If you value the information and entertainment we provide,...

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Lloyd reacts to disgraced former CNN anchor Don Lemon who went on a pro-Second Amendment rant last week … calling for brown people to exercise their rights so they can shoot ICE. Plus a shout out to the “No Kings” protestors. Armed Lutheran Radio is a listener-supported podcast. If you...

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This week we are hanging out with members of the Reformation Gun Club to discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the direction of the country. Lloyd is joined by Pastor Bennett, Stuart Burt, contributor Steven Clifford, David, William Swenson, Donny Ross from the airport in St. Louis, David Scott,...

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