629 - Matthew Boedy on The Seven Mountains Mandate
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🗓️ 2 April 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Matthew Boedy is the author of multiple books and has written for many major publications. He's a leader in faculty organizing as president of the Georgia conference of the American Association of University Professors. He's formerly a high school teacher and currently a professor of rhetoric at the University of North Georgia.
His latest book, the one I spoke with him about, is called The Seven Mountains Mandate: Exposing the Dangerous Plan to Christianize America and Destroy Democracy.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hemet. |
| 0:00.8 | And Jessica. |
| 0:01.4 | And you're listening to the Friendly Atheist Podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | Please go to patreon.com slash friendly atheist podcast to support this show and get your ad-free and bonus episodes. |
| 0:10.7 | I am out of town this week, even though I'm looking in the camera right now. |
| 0:14.9 | However, I had a chance to interview Matthew Bodie, who wrote a really interesting book on the Seven Mountains Mandate. |
| 0:23.6 | Do you know what that is? |
| 0:24.5 | Oh, you've told me about it, but tell me again. |
| 0:26.0 | Yes, it is basically the plan for a type of very conservative Christian to take over all the spheres of influence in America. |
| 0:35.0 | Name them. |
| 0:36.1 | Politics. |
| 0:36.7 | One. |
| 0:37.4 | No, off top of your head. I'm not doing this off top of my head. Government Name them. Politics. One. No, off top of your head. |
| 0:38.4 | I'm not doing this off top of my head. |
| 0:39.9 | Government, religion, education, business, entertainment, things like that. |
| 0:44.9 | So we wrote literally the book on it. |
| 0:47.3 | He has tangled with Charlie Kirk before Charlie Kirk died. |
| 0:51.7 | He has a lot to say about that because Charlie Kirk was really the |
| 0:55.0 | biggest proponent, even though he's not necessarily a religious figure. But he had a lot to say |
| 1:00.5 | about it. So we're going to share that interview with you today and we'll be back with a normal |
| 1:05.2 | episode next week. See you then. I'm so excited to talk to my guest today. Matthew Bodie is the author of multiple books. |
| 1:13.1 | He's written for many publications. He's a leader in faculty organizing as president of the Georgia |
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