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A Religion and Spirituality podcast featuring Chris Staron and Melvin Benson
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Truce

Chris Staron

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Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastJackson, Wyoming is a small tourist town in the middle of nowhere. It is just a few miles south of Grand Teton National Par
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastAt the 2019 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Los Angeles, I had a chance to sit down with Dr. Richard Land. Dr
Love Truce? Donate to help Chris make the show!Harry Emerson Fosdick had a certain reputation. He was the theological "bad boy" of modernist theology when he stood at a lectern in the 1920s and delivered his famous sermon "Shall the Fundament
The Great Depression. Some say that it was caused by a failure of the stock market. Well... that's not all. Jacob Goldstein, host of NPR's Planet Money podcast and author of "Money: the Truce Story of a Made-Up Thing" joins us to discuss the ro
There was a time not so long ago when the value of an ounce of gold cost $20.67. That was true not just in one moment or one year. It was true in the 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1920s... This was the gold standard. A person could take $20.67 to a fede
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastThe 1983 Supreme Court case Lynch v Donnelly brought church and state together in one important decision. In it, the court
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastIn 1954 the United States government, led by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, staged a coup to oust President Jacobo
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastMulti-level marketing companies have many similarities to cults:They tend to have strong authoritarian leadersThey expe
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastSome of the wealthiest people in the world live (or pretend to live) in Jackson, Wyoming. That includes some of the biggest
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastThe myth of the American cowboy features a lone man who makes his fortune on the open plains. He doesn't need the government
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastWhat do you think of when you picture a cowboy? A rugged, handsome individual? A lover? Someone who doesn't need the governm
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastWhen did school prayer end? When was school prayer made illegal?American Christians have disagreed about school prayer eve
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastMelani McAlister, author of "The Kingdom of God Has No Borders" and Professor of American Studies and International Affairs
When I was a kid, we were playing at a friend's house. I fell and scraped up my knee pretty badly. Dirt and rocks were in the wound. My friend's mom was a nurse, so she got out her medical kit. She did her best to pick out what she could and th
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastIt's time for our second annual Christmas Episode Exchange! Each year I put out a call on the Christian Podcasters Associat
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastWhat do American Christians really want in the Trump era? I think that we just want representation. We want someone to stan
Become a patron of the show and help me make even more great episodes! Donate by visiting www.patreon.com/trucepodcastThe CIA, big business, and the Ad Council worked together to create the America that we know and love today. Together, they
Did you know that Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Donald Trump have all stumped for the multi-level marketing industry? MLMs, direct sales, and network marketing have powerful friends. But what about Christian "ce
The Amway Decision. The Federal Trade Commission decided that Amway was not an illegal pyramid scheme, but a legitimate business. How did that happen? Why is it important. This week on the Truce Podcast we're joined once again by Robert Fitzpat
The Prosperity Gospel. It goes by a lot of names. Prosperity, name it and claim it theology, The Secret, the word of faith movement... but how did it begin? Who came up with the ideas that are now spreading throughout the world? This week on
Give to help Chris make Truce!Joseph McCarthy was an unexceptional junior congressman from Wisconsin. He grew up brawling in the streets, playing cards, and embellishing his stories. Then, during a Lincoln Day address in 1950, Joseph McCarthy
US Senator Joseph McCarthy unleashed an era of suspicion on the American people as he went looking for communists. His trials, both public and behind closed doors, focused on the government as well as Hollywood and the Army. He claimed that he
Give to help Chris do Truce full time!Tennessee was the first state in the United States to crack down hard on the teaching of evolution in public schools. Others had dabbled, but Tennessee went all the way. The ACLU wanted to challenge the va
Love Truce? Donate to help Chris make the show!Send checks to:Truce Media LLCPO Box 3434Jackson, WY 83001The modernish/ fundamentalist controversy was heating up in the early 1900s. Conservatives saw this coming a long way off but could n
Love Truce? Donate to help Chris make the show!Walter Rauscenbush published his classic book Christianity and the Social Crisis in 1907. It went on to become a defining work of the social gospel movement. We've spent a lot of time talking abo
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