The Intersection Of Church And State

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Radio

News

4.1 • 738 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

A key message of President Trump's re-election campaign was his plans to address the crisis at the U.S. Southern Border. One week into his second term and a bishop has publicly criticized the Trump administrations immigration policies. Theologian and FOX News Contributor Jonathan Morris provides insight into the role of faith in political matters. Jonathan and Martha also discuss Pope Francis's proclamation that 2025 is the Jubilee Holy Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Ready to launch your business? Get started with the commerce platform made for entrepreneurs.
0:04.8	Shopify is specially designed to help you start, run and grow your business with easy customizable themes that let you build your brand.
0:12.5	Marketing tools that get your products out there. Integrated shipping solutions that actually save you time.
0:17.5	From startups to scaleups, online, in person, and on the go.
0:22.0	Shopify is made for entrepreneurs like you.
0:24.5	Sign up for your $1 a month trial at Shopify.com slash setup.
0:58.8	Hello, Hello everybody. Welcome to The Untold Story. I'm Martha McCallum. It's great to have you with us this week. And I have a terrific guest to talk about a number of things that are in the news this week and also something really exciting that is ongoing for 2025, which we're going to be covering throughout the course of the year.
1:02.6	Jonathan Morris joins me. Hi, Jonathan. Thank you, Martha. It's great to have you with us.
1:08.8	Obviously, Jonathan is news analyst and a New York Times bestselling author and a Fox News contributor.
1:13.9	He's a former priest and a theologian, and he advises us on a lot of ethics issues for Fox News and history and all sorts of great cultural insights that he has. So it's always good to see you.
1:23.0	Thank you very much, Martha. Let's talk a little bit about some of the things that are in the news
1:26.9	this week and
1:28.5	last week. You know, starting with this bishop who gave a blessing to President Trump, I guess you can
1:34.9	call it that, and J.D. Vance and his family the other day caused quite a stir. I did quite a bit of
1:40.5	coverage on it last week. I was wondering what your thoughts were about the fact that she was sort of calling out the president in that environment. Listen, I spent many years
1:50.8	preaching from the pulpit. As you know, I have a lot of strong views and a lot of issues.
1:56.3	And most of those strong opinions I kept to myself and not at the pulpit.
2:02.8	Why?
2:03.3	Because what are people there for?
2:06.0	Why are people going to church?
2:08.2	Why do we have a long history, tradition of presidents?
2:11.3	Even presidents who don't necessarily go to church every Sunday, going, making the effort and the symbolic act of going to worship
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from FOX News Radio, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of FOX News Radio and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.