Why are Christians Being Killed?
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
In the wake of more violence at a Morman church in Michigan, Peter Johnson of Archway Defense reminds us, "Evil is real.". So what are the causes? Or more importantly, what are the solutions. Johnson, a former Air Marshall, tells us how we can be useful in the chaos.
Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator.
Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter.
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| 0:00.0 | It has to be a priority because just like everything, in a budget, if it's a priority, you'll find a way to do it. |
| 0:06.1 | You'll find local businesses that will donate to support. |
| 0:08.8 | You'll find families within the community that have their kids going to the school or they go to the church that would gladly give of their time, talent, and treasure. |
| 0:18.9 | If you need a general contractor, I guarantee somebody in your school, somebody in your church |
| 0:26.1 | has a relationship to a general contractor who would likely donate or highly discount their rate |
| 0:32.3 | to help out the school or the church that they go to. |
| 0:35.8 | And I'm going to be pretty harsh. |
| 0:39.0 | It comes down to laziness. |
| 0:41.7 | Oh, we don't have the money, so we're not even going to try to do it. |
| 0:44.6 | If it's a priority, you'll take it seriously. |
| 0:45.5 | It's that simple. We are running commercial free today, folks. |
| 0:58.8 | This is a day that we've got to talk about gun violence. |
| 1:02.7 | And I don't want to use the term gun violence because it isn't the gun that's walking out of a, you know, storage shed and shooting people. |
| 1:10.7 | But it is violence |
| 1:12.2 | perpetrated by evil, by men who don't have a moral compass. Why is this happening? And what do we do |
| 1:21.3 | about it? See, there's the world as we like it to be, which is violence free. And there's the |
| 1:26.4 | world as it is, which we continue to see day after day, |
| 1:30.2 | week after week. |
| 1:31.4 | So I've got this friend, Peter Johnson, he is with Archway Defense. |
| 1:36.2 | What a great company. |
| 1:38.0 | They are professionals in teaching corporations, schools, churches, universities, how to guard themselves, how to |
| 1:47.9 | brace themselves for any kind of violence that may come along. Peter, he's a nationally recognized |
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