Recognizing that Robert Long's motivations for his shooting spree are not fully known, we take a look at his religious background.  For this conversation, Todd Leonard is joined by Aaron van Voorhis, Lead Pastor at Central Avenue Church; and Linda Biswas, an associate pastor with Vallejo Drive Seventh-day Adventist Church.  

Can the season of Lent be something more than a downer?  Galen Goben and Todd Leonard are joined by Kurt Poland, pastor at First German United Methodist Church, to talk about the upsides to confronting our mortality.  

Galen, Shane and Todd discuss the deconstruction of the "rugged American individualist" but how corporations continue to manipulate us with this mythology.

Has American freedom and independence given way to a dangerous self-centered individualism?  

A reflection first on the sights and sounds of the Conservative Political Action Conference and how they fueled a desire for fascism and then on how faith can address those same fears in a way that leads to trust in the other.

A conversation with Todd Leonard, Shane Kinnison and Galen Goben on how progressives can restore relationships with conservatives after the capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021.

A conversation with Galen Goben, Todd Leonard and Shane Kinnison on how people along the political spectrum prioritize the five moral foundations.

A conversation with Shane Kinnison, Galen Goben and Todd Leonard on how Christians fall for conspiracy theories more than the average American.