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Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

McCarthy is Speaker: Stubborn as a _____

Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The First Digital Inc.

News, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9592 Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

McCarthy has finally been named the Speaker of the House. This process was not unprecedented. In today's episode, we'll go back to 1855 and talk about why that race took 133 votes. And we'll break down why this race took so long. It wasn't just politics, but something we all have to deal with in our life, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.6

Welcome to politics by faith.

0:36.6

I'm Mike Slater. Thanks so much for being here. I feel like we haven't given a good proper intro to this podcast in a while. So let me give the quick, maybe two-minute version here. So politics by faith. I'm going to tell you why we called it that in a second as well. A lot of anxiety in the world, a lot of anxiety in politics. You saw a lot of it last week with the whole speaker's race. That's what we're going to talk about today. Just tensions are high. And if you watch the news, most people watch it at night. Or maybe first thing in the morning and you get all stressed out in the morning and then at night, it's the last thing you think about at night.

1:10.9

You're like, oh, geez, and then you're supposed to go to sleep.

1:14.0

So people are doom scrolling me.

1:15.5

I'm doom scrolling all day long and just a lot of anxiety.

1:19.0

So the goal of this podcast is to give you the top story and then give some historical perspective and biblical peace so that you can go to sleep at night.

1:32.0

I mean, that's truly the vision.

1:33.3

And we're not going to talk about the politics.

1:36.1

I'm not going to take political stances in this podcast.

1:39.4

That's other shows where we do that.

1:42.4

This is just to get the anxiety away.

1:46.0

So we have seven parts per episode.

1:48.3

First we start with the story, the top story.

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