Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

15 years ago, before I was a Christian, my friend handed me a book by Dr. Frank Turek. I think about this book all the time. It turns out the author was Charlie Kirk's mentor and spoke at Berkeley the other day amidst the violence. Here is our interview with Dr. Turek on ontology, spistomology and theodicy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Adams said the Constitution is only for a moral and religious people. I believe the same is true of Capitalism, and the further we get away from our Christian roots, the more everything crumbles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York City has a new mayor and his name is Zohran Mamdani. What does this man truly believe? Robert Spencer wrote the book on Mamdani and he joins Mike Slater to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It is a mission of the Christian to fight Communism. Christians were Karl's number one enemy. And Communism is back in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zohran Mamdani has been elected Mayor of New York City. What will actually happen under his regime? Mike Slater takes a deep dive with Caroline Downey of the National Review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Antidepressant use has skyrocketed in America. Mike Slater digs into the why behind it all. Are these antidepressants being overprescribed? What can people do about it? Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring joins Mike to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why has mental health gotten so bad in America? Are new treatments coming? Mike Slater and Dr. William J. Walsh discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time for my annual lament as to what our holy days have become. But the good news is, we can reclaim them right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is not a sign of a healthy nation. How can we reverse the trend of more people relying on the government dole and return to the way God wants us to help each other? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is ANTIFA? Is it an idea like Joe Biden suggested many years ago? Or is it something more? Who funds ANTIFA? Mike Slater answers those questions alongside Seamus Bruner of the Government Accountability Institute. This is part one of two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are rival religions to Christianity that pose threats. One is obvious and another is not so obvious. Mike Slater dives in alongside Julio Rosas. This is part two of two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Atlantic wrote a hit piece on Pete Hegseth, calling him a Holy Warrior. She said his introduction of Christian principles is a departure from how previous military leaders have led the military. She's wrong. And if he can lead an organization of 3 million people this way, we have no excuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the Sermon on The Mount, Jesus says "Blessed Are The Peacemakers." This line has been used to describe President Trump's foreign peace deals. What does the bit of scripture really mean? Mike Slater breaks it down after setting the stage with Hugo Gurdon of the Washington Examiner. This is part two of a two-part episode on The First TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump has solidified his legacy as a peacemaker. Mike Slater goes through some of the most important peace deals made under Trump alongside Mike Baker, host of the President's Daily Brief podcast. This is part one of a two-part episode on The First TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlie was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would have been his 32nd birthday. His wife said 5 profound statements in about 40 seconds. We break them down in today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explore the intersection of faith, politics, and the escalating crime crisis in this compelling episode. Mike Slater delves into the root causes of rising crime rates, examining societal, policy, and moral perspectives through a faith-based lens. Join us for a thoughtful discussion on how values and governance shape solutions to this pressing issue. This is Part II of II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explore the intersection of faith, politics, and the escalating crime crisis in this compelling episode. Mike Slater delves into the root causes of rising crime rates, examining societal, policy, and moral perspectives through a faith-based lens. Join us for a thoughtful discussion on how values and governance shape solutions to this pressing issue. This is Part I of II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our founding fathers and grandfathers knew the Bible deeply in their minds and souls. How can you hear the words of George Washington and Patrick Henry's most famous speech and come to any other conclusion? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bad Bunny will be performing at the Super Bowl halftime show. He's one of the most-streamed artists in America. He's awful and nothing he creates should be allowed in your home or in your kids' brains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many are saying that America is in the middle of a Christian revival. Is that true? Mike Slater and Megan Basham of The Daily Wire discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

America appears to be in the middle of a Christian revival, ignited in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination. What exactly is a revival? Mike Slater discuses with Dr. Joe Rigney, Pastor at Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I've never heard this line before in the Bible, but in this time of revival, I pray that more people come to realize it's true. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Christian is called to forgive. The state is called to enact justice. God gives judgment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Charlie Kirk memorial was spectacular. I pray this is the spark of a revival in America. But there's one key aspect of a revival I haven't seen yet. Tucker Carlson touched on it, we'll break it down a bit more here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Description: Mike Slater joined I'm Right with Jesse Kelly on The First TV to discuss Charlie Kirk Memorial Service and what it means for America. Is there a revival taking place? What does it mean to forgive, as Erika Kirk did? All that and more in this segment. If you're looking for the video version, subscribe to Jesse Kelly on YouTube at YouTube.com/@JesseKellyDC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlie Kirk's legacy is one that reached the next generation. Brilyn Hollyhand is a great example of that. Starting as an 11-year-old who interviewed Charlie Kirk, now Hollyhand is 19-years-old, leading the next generation of conservatives. He joins Mike Slater to discuss what's next. Plus, When Charlie Kirk was shot, prayers went out for his survival. So why did God allow him to die? Mike Slater unpacks this through historical and biblical perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

America has become a culture of assassination, from Charlie Kirk to President Trump being shot at and more. How did this happen? Mike Slater investigates. Plus, Charlie Kirk said he wanted to be remembered for his courage and his faith. Mike Slater speaks with Pastor Lucas Miles of Turning Point USA to discuss Kirk's legacy of courage and faith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I KNOW how to save this country. We need to go back to what our founders relied on to build this country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I came across this poem the other day, and it may be helpful to you in a time of grief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's quite shocking how many people have celebrated the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and celebrated in vile ways. Should these people be fired from their jobs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People are wondering what we should do to pick up his torch. I have three general principles on how we each should proceed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlie Kirk said he wants to be remembered as a man who had "courage for my faith". I have two suggestions on how we can be remembered in the same way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does someone get to the point where they would stab an innocent woman in the neck? Years of degeneracy leave an empty soul ripe for the picking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Zohran Mamdani going to become mayor of New York City? Mike Slater discusses with Brianna Lyman of The Federalist. Mike then dives into the story of Jehoshaphat to provide biblical perspective on the situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Slater looks back on the figurative and literal fall of New York City on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Mike is joined by New York City radio legend Sid Rosenberg for a deep reflection and look ahead at things to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I don't blame enemies domestic for taking over. I blame us for letting them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The senator from Virginia, of all states, said if you believe that our rights come from God, you're akin to some sort of Muslim terrorist. How did we let these people get so much power? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I have 4 random Christian works of art to share. I thought they were random, but there is one important thing they all have in common. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Slater dives deep into the enigmatic figure of Gavin Newsom, California's influential governor. Who is the man behind the polished persona? From his early days as a San Francisco mayor to his rise as a national political figure, Slater unpacks Newsom’s career, policies, and controversies. With sharp analysis and exclusive insights, the episode explores the driving forces behind Newsom’s ambitions and asks: Is he a visionary leader or a calculated opportunist? This is part two of a two-part series with special guests Susan Crabtree and Steve Hilton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Slater dives deep into the enigmatic figure of Gavin Newsom, California's influential governor. Who is the man behind the polished persona? From his early days as a San Francisco mayor to his rise as a national political figure, Slater unpacks Newsom’s career, policies, and controversies. With sharp analysis and exclusive insights, the episode explores the driving forces behind Newsom’s ambitions and asks: Is he a visionary leader or a calculated opportunist? This is part one of a two-part series with special guest John Phillips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What a fascinating response to a church shooting from the Democrats. And they've doubled down on attacking prayer! Why is this their approach? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Christian worldview explains how this happened and the solution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump signed an Executive Order saying that if you burn the American flag, you're probably committing a host of other crimes, which we will charge you with. Do you support this effort, or should people be free to burn the flag? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this heartfelt episode, Mike Slater dives into the timeless wisdom of Jeffrey Tucker’s A Small Book About Real Life, a poignant reflection on the enduring American ethos as the nation nears its 250th anniversary. Inspired by Eric Sloane’s The Spirits of ‘76, Tucker explores the values that define authentic living—respect, hard work, gratitude, and independence—while confronting the challenges of a world recovering from upheaval. Join us for a soul-stirring conversation about rediscovering purpose, resilience, and the beauty of a life grounded in freedom and meaning. Perfect for anyone seeking to reconnect with what truly matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump is on a mission to save as many lives as possible around the world. He made a comment this morning, probably meant as a bit of a joke, but I'll take any chance to declare that Jesus is the way, the truth and the life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

But the real question is: does Putin even WANT to end this war? The fact that Trump wants the killing to end speaks to his heart, and also the American ethos that we value human life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are illegal immigrants going to be removed from the U.S. census? Why were they being counted in the first place? Mike Slater discusses the implications with Mark Krikorian of the Center for Immigration Studies. This is part two of a two-part series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Redistricting is a big deal for many reasons. One being that Republicans could pick up so many seats that the House remains in their favor for quite some time. Mike Slater discusses with Sean Spicer. This is part one of a two-part series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This might be the most important secular question of our time: what is an American? I'm frustrated that I love this country in my bones, but am unable to articulate a proper answer to that question. But we should be prepared to make a defense of anyone who asks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At the press conference for the Trump takeover, the President spoke about scrubbing sidewalks clean. I didn't expect playing this clip would take us in this direction, but I'm glad it did, and we ended up in Matthew 25. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices