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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 1426 Can You Be Christian and Libertarian?

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Economics, Libertarian, Government, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Jacqueline Isaacs, a contributor to the book Called to Freedom: Why You Can Be Christian and Libertarian, joins me to discuss whether these two systems are compatible.

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Show notes for Ep. 1426

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, episode 1426.

0:03.3

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0:08.0

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0:14.2

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0:35.7

Hi, everybody. Tom Woods here. Ladies of Liberty Week continues on the Tom Wood

0:39.2

show today with Jacqueline Isaacs, who is a contributor to a book on a topic that I know

0:44.5

is of interest to a lot of the folks who listen to this program. It's called Call to Freedom,

0:48.7

Why You Can Be Christian and Libertarian. I think that's fairly self-explanatory so we can jump

0:53.5

right in. Jackie, welcome to the show. Thank you, Tom. Great to be here. I think that's fairly self-explanatory so we can jump right in. Jackie,

0:54.6

welcome to the show. Thank you, Tom. Great to be here. I'm very interested in this project.

0:58.7

It's right up my alley. I've just read the whole title and subtitle everybody. And you've got a very

1:04.2

important, maybe even foundational contribution to this work. And that's what we're going to be

1:09.4

talking about today. So, first of all,

1:12.9

why a project like this? Are there really people out there who are giving you a hard time about

1:18.1

or skeptical of whether somebody can be a Christian and a libertarian? Yes, which is always a

1:23.4

funny situation, right? Because nobody questions whether or not you can be a Christian and a

1:27.7

conservative or even anymore if you can be a Christian and a Democratic socialist. But there's this

1:32.9

common question of can you be a Christian and a libertarian? And there's six of us that contributed

1:38.3

chapters to this book. And each of us had our own experience of someone telling us that they didn't think we could be a Christian and a libertarian.

1:48.3

For one of my co-authors, it was a college professor at a Christian university.

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