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The King's Hall

Making Warrior Poets: An Interview with John Lovell

The King's Hall

Brian Sauvé & Eric Conn

Christianity, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Send us a text! We recently sat down with John Lovell, founder of Warrior Poet Society, to talk about why Christians have to be ready to defend their people, especially after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. John is not only skilled in personal defense, but is a pastor and father who has talked about the need for Christian homeschooling, the recovery of robust masculinity, and the poison of feminism. Did you know supporters of the show get ad-free video and audio episodes delivered ea...

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Lux Coffee,

0:02.8

caffeinating the new Christendom with Artisan Roast Coffee.

0:35.7

Thank you. For many centuries, there was one book that was read more frequently than any other save the Bible in Scotland.

0:39.1

That work, of course, was a poem called The Wallace,

0:42.2

which was a long, romantic, biographical poem attributed to a man with the moniker of Blind Harry.

0:45.9

The poem commemorates the life of William Wallace,

0:48.7

who was born around 1270 AD and died in 1305.

0:53.0

Wallace was one of Scotland's greatest national heroes and helped lead a successful

0:57.4

military resistance against the English king, Edward I. Blind Harry's poem portrays Wallace as the

1:04.1

ideal man or hero in the Scottish mind, courageous, patriotic, chivalrous, and deeply devout. It was this poem and retelling of

1:13.4

the life of Wallace that inspired screenwriter Randall Wallace to write his script for the movie

1:18.8

Braveheart, which released in 1995 and featured actor Mel Gibson as William Wallace. The movie

1:24.9

performed exceptionally well and is a man favorite even decades later.

1:28.9

As the film opens, we hear Mel Gibson's voiceover. In the year of our Lord 1314, patriots of

1:34.8

Scotland, starving and outnumbered, charged the fields of Benickburn. They fought like warrior poets.

1:41.0

They fought like Scotsmen and won their freedom. It was the phrase Warrior Poets that inspired our guest in today's episode, John Lovell,

1:49.0

to start as media company, The Warrior Poets Society.

1:52.0

Since its inception, Warrior Poet Society has expanded on YouTube,

1:56.0

created its own clothing line, and even has its own line of shadow systems pistols. Beyond all that,

2:01.8

John is a Christian homeschooling father who pastors a church, Grace City, Rome, which is located in

2:07.1

Rome, Georgia. In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with John to discuss a number of topics,

2:12.8

feminism, the need for personal defense training after the assassination of Charlie Kirk,

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