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The Michael Steele Podcast

Faith in Politics: With David French

The Michael Steele Podcast

Two Squared Media

Politics, News, History, Government

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Michael Steele and David French sit down for a conversation on the intersection of culture, politics and faith. The pair discuss white evangelicalism, finding good leaders, what our gun culture says about our country, the courage to confront the unpersuadable and shifting away from our apocalyptic, "six minutes to midnight" view of politics.

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There's gifts I've ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.

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It was a sort of slick little road bike and I remember it was all like it was so it was all wrapped up

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it was so obvious what it was obviously because nothing shaped like a bike and I had a little ribbon on it and I was so

0:17.0

I guess for that was a life changer and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now so for that one change real low.

0:24.0

Join in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.

0:30.0

Hey everybody, welcome to the Michael Still podcast. I'm joined today by my buddy David French. He is a New York Times best selling author.

0:38.0

Senior editor at the dispatch and a columnist for the Atlantic now in 2007 to 2008 he served with the second squadron third armored Calvary Regiment and di alla province Iraq.

0:50.0

Where he was awarded the bronze star David is an incredible author and insightful philosopher when it comes to the intersection of politics, culture and faith.

1:02.0

We get into that in spades and this upcoming conversation on the Michael Still podcast stay tuned.

1:10.0

What a cavalo.

1:17.0

But you're joking.

1:20.0

I'm a rabbi.

1:23.0

But look at this.

1:25.0

Celebrate Italy not qualifying for the football with spicy Italian flavors.

1:31.0

The ultimate spicy sausage.

1:34.0

Topped with endo.

1:35.0

A sausage more fiery than it is.

1:38.0

Subject to availability.

1:48.0

Well, well, well, I finally got my brother in the house. None other than David French David. Welcome to the podcast, Ben. It's so good having you on board today.

1:56.0

Well, thanks so much for having me. I really appreciate it.

1:59.0

Well, you know, you're one of these guys and I I reference you in a lot of my talks, a lot of programs that I do.

2:09.0

You're one of the one of those writers who's a thinker sort of a philosophizer, if you will, around culture, politics and faith in a way that I think is not only timely but necessary for a lot of folks to digest.

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