U.S. Foreign Policy Archives

#244: By My Neighbor? Fences, Neighbors, and the Order of Love

by Matt Kennedy | Feb 7, 2025 | Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Jesus, Podcast, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Politics

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss JD Vance’s comments on ordered loves, the immigration debate, and Jesus’ impact on who and why we love. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe to the pod on iTunes or follow us on X. Want to...

#200: From the River to the…University? Campus Protest, Christianity, and God’s Plan for Israel

by Matt Kennedy | Apr 26, 2024 | Academia, Freedom of Speech, Justice, Oppression, Podcast, Social Justice, U.S. Foreign Policy

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss recent campus violence between Hamas supporters and Jewish students, consider the overlap between critical theory and antisemitism, and talk about Jesus’ connection to God’s chosen...

“There is No ‘On the Other Hand’”

by Mark Marshall | Oct 11, 2023 | Apostasy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, History, Justice, Social Justice, Theological Liberalism, U.S. Foreign Policy, Vichycon, Woke Church

It is a good thing I do my dinnertime reading while sitting down. For yesterday evening I found myself agreeing with that old Clinton Democrat Lanny Davis. He wrote an excellent big picture article debunking moral equivalence arguments that equate Israel and Hamas or,...

#161: I Am Become Death: Just War Theory and the Morality of Atomic Bombs

by Matt Kennedy | Jul 28, 2023 | Bible Study, History, Justice, Podcast, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Politics

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about Just War Theory, discuss the difference between making war and turning the other cheek, and consider the history of the atomic bombings on the occasion of the release of the film OPPENHEIMER....

#64: Afghanistan, Mission, and the Sovereignty of God

by Matt Kennedy | Aug 20, 2021 | Podcast, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Politics

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about the Taliban’s retaking of major Afghan cities from a Christian perspective, the longstanding friction between Christianity and Islam, and how God is at work even in the midst of such...

Disney Is Evil

by David Fischler | Sep 9, 2020 | Religious Freedom, Totalitarians, U.S. Foreign Policy

Little known fact: Disney has no problem with genocide, as long as ignoring it doesn’t get in the way of making a profit.This past weekend, the live action re-make of 1998’s Mulan premiered to the absolutely predictable applause of the critics. But what...