The Relative Truth Podcast

Although Mike and Trey try to lighten things up, the conversation seems to always go a different direction. On this episode, the brother talk about everything from mission trips to social media!

On this special episode, Mike and Trey welcome TRT alumni Ben Martin and his son, Brinson to the pod. Brinson is an avid fantasy footballer and shares his insight and wisdom on playing, drafting and trash talking!

Mike and Trey take a break from the controversial topics to share their thoughts on random topics. For instance, what is the one thing/object that they believe that you cannot do without? What do you think it would be?

Mike and Trey review the controversial episode 73, Should Christians Be Involved in Politics with a deeper discussion and respond to Relative's (listener) feed back and questions.

Almost half of the people who identify as Christians did not vote in the 2024 US Presidential Election. Mike and Trey discuss why that happened, was it a good thing and share their thoughts about the mix of Christianity and politics. Hold on tight!

Mike and Trey take a look at some Barna Group research and Gallup Poll finding to explore why young men are more lonely today than before. But there is good news...

Seth Harris, father of 4, pastor, philosopher, and all around great dude joins Mike and Trey to discuss a how government hurts or helps the American Family. We provided a link to the AEI Report that the guys reference.

https://www.aei.org/research-products/report/family-friendly-policies-for-the-119th-congress/

Mike, Trey and special guest Dr. Ben Martin discuss recent PBD Podcast interview of Scott Galloway where the crisis facing young men was the topic. Wish we could have had more time to dig in. If you are a dad, grandad, uncle, or involved with young men, we think you will find the discussion interesting.

Links

Notes on Being a Man by Scott Galloway

PBD Podcast with Scott Galloway

The Intentional Father by Jon Tyson

We are excited to take the podcast in a bit of a new direction. Going forward, we're going to spend more time exploring the big questions in life - purpose, relationships, money, and what makes a life meaningful.

This episode is build around the Global Flourishing Study. A study done by Harvard and Baylor asking over 200,000 participants across 22 countries over a 5 year timeline asking people what makes them happy. We discuss 5 of the finding that we found interesting!

Mike & Trey discuss long term care planning. Returning from a conference where Mike learned about the statistics and costs of long term care, Mike and Trey dig into their personal experiences and their thoughts on the need for long term care planning!