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The Strong Women Podcast

39. If Not Us, Then Who? with Kristen Waggoner

The Strong Women Podcast

Sarah Stonestreet

Christianity, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

2.4 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Do you want to make an impact in this cultural moment? What do good stories have to do with law? Kristen Waggoner, who oversees the U.S. Legal Division and Communications for Alliance Defending Freedom, is knowledgeable in civil litigation, in employment, education, nonprofit, and constitutional law. She is an example of what it means to respond to the need before you, stand for truth, and represent people who would otherwise be dismissed. 

 

Kristen Waggoner Show Notes: 

Alliance Defending Freedom: https://adflegal.org/ 

“Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters” by Abigail Shrier: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/irreversible-damage-abigail-shrier/1133754701?ean=9781684510313 

“When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment” by Ryan T. Anderson: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/when-harry-became-sally-ryan-anderson/1125792437?ean=9781641770491 

Homeschool Legal Defense Association: https://hslda.org/ 

Matt Chandler’s Series on Revelation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FXqdzyGU3A 

“What Would You Say?” YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA7Gikp1j0uAIrcEJDTriyQ 

The Heritage Foundation: https://www.heritage.org/ 

Sign up for the Breakpoint Daily: https://breakpoint.org/subscribe/ 

“The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World” by John Mark Comer:  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-ruthless-elimination-of-hurry-john-mark-comer/1131176390?ean=9780525653097 

Colson Fellows: https://colsonfellows.org/  

Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/  

The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/   

Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women  

 Do you have questions for Sarah and Erin? You can write to us at [email protected] or join our Facebook group and submit them here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/567802873885320 

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Strong Women podcast, where we explore a deeper understanding of the humanity, value, intellect, and creativity of women.

0:11.9

I'm your host Sarah Stone Street.

0:14.1

And I'm your co-host, Erin Kunkel.

0:27.2

Our guest today on the Strong Women podcast is Kristen Wagner.

0:30.0

And I'm really looking forward to our conversation.

0:34.9

We were just chatting beforehand and had to stop ourselves because we've got so much to ask her and to hear from her about.

0:37.2

So I can't wait for you guys to listen in on this conversation.

0:40.5

Kristen is the General Counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom.

0:44.7

Now, if you all do not know about Alliance Defending Freedom, you need to go look them up.

0:49.7

They're doing some really powerful things in our nation.

0:52.3

They're the largest legal group in America who is

0:55.6

fighting for parental rights, religious liberty, life, and also free speech. So let that soak in

1:04.7

for just a second because I bet you're thinking they must be busy and you'd be right because

1:10.0

they are busy.

1:11.7

And Kristen is in charge of all the U.S. stuff.

1:15.8

So she's a busy lady and we're so grateful that she took this time to be with us.

1:21.4

Thanks for coming, Kristen.

1:22.8

Well, thank you, Sarah.

1:23.8

It's a great joy to be here.

1:25.6

So, Kristen, could you just give our audience a brief description of where you grew

1:31.3

up, how you grew up, what kind of family you grew up in, just to get to know you a little

1:35.6

bit better?

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