The Ignorance of Church & State https://ignorancepodcast.com/category/podcast/ Blog & Podcast Tue, 13 Nov 2018 23:19:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://i0.wp.com/ignorancepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 The Ignorance of Church & State https://ignorancepodcast.com/category/podcast/ 32 32 Kevon & Phil are here to help you navigate your way through the murky waters of politics and faith. Connect with them on Twitter - @ChurchStatePod Visit their website for more content - IgnorancePodcast.com Kevon & Phil no episodic superphil02@yahoo.com (The Ignorance of Church & State) Informing Christians and Atheists Alike The Ignorance of Church & State https://ignorancepodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/itunes-logo.jpg https://ignorancepodcast.com/category/podcast/ 104869069 ©2016 ICSChristianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,Presidentcontact@ignorancepodcast.comKevon & Phil 4.2 – Fraud in Florida?! https://ignorancepodcast.com/2018/11/13/4-2-fraud-in-florida/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2018/11/13/4-2-fraud-in-florida/#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2018 23:19:32 +0000 https://ignorancepodcast.com/?p=414 This is a “Tweet ‘Em If You Got ‘Em” episode, focused on this tweet:

In essence, we’re talking about voter fraud in Florida, the state with the worst track record for close elections. And we’re also talking about the President, the Twitter user with the worst track record for facts.

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Episode Reasons

ABC News: Vote fraud fact check: Trump’s bogus (so far) claims about Florida
The New York Times: Republicans fan unfounded worries about voter fraud in Florida and other close contests
Miami Herald: Trump, Scott and Rubio continue to push claims of Florida voter fraud without evidence

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2018/11/13/4-2-fraud-in-florida/feed/ 0 We're talking about voter fraud in Florida, the state with the worst track record for close elections. And we're talking about the President, the Twitter user with the worst track record for facts. We're talking about voter fraud in Florida, the state with the worst track record for close elections.<br /> And we're talking about the President, the Twitter user with the worst track record for facts. The Ignorance of Church & State clean 19:55 414 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 4.1 – Mostly Mueller (But some Kavanaugh and Falwell, too!) https://ignorancepodcast.com/2018/10/05/4-1-mostly-mueller/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2018/10/05/4-1-mostly-mueller/#respond Fri, 05 Oct 2018 22:16:48 +0000 https://ignorancepodcast.com/?p=398 Who is Robert Mueller? How do you even say his name? And why does he hate witches so much? All these questions, plus “Tweet ‘Em if You Got ‘Em,’ a new segment for our new season.

We’re glad to be back, and we hope you enjoy!

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Episode Resources
Rod Rosenstein’s Letter Appointing Mueller Special Counsel
Everyone Who’s Been Charged as a Result of the Mueller Investigation
How Mueller’s First Year Compares To Watergate, Iran-Contra And Whitewater
Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Tweet

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2018/10/05/4-1-mostly-mueller/feed/ 0 Who is Robert Mueller? How do you even say his name? And why does he hate witches so much? All these questions, plus "Tweet 'Em if You Got 'Em,' a new segment for our new season. Who is Robert Mueller? How do you even say his name? And why does he hate witches so much? All these questions, plus "Tweet 'Em if You Got 'Em,' a new segment for our new season. The Ignorance of Church & State clean 45:05 398 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 3.5 – NAT-UH-OH! https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/06/13/3-5-nat-uh-oh/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/06/13/3-5-nat-uh-oh/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2017 20:00:22 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=303 NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was created to stand up against the USSR. It’s been around for nearly seventy years, but most US citizens don’t know that much about it.

Neither do Kevon and Phil, but they’re trying! Here’s a tiny bit on NATO and how the President’s views on this could be an issue for the Russia investigation. Also, you can consider this a prelude to an EU/Brexit episode.

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Episode Resources
NATO – Wikipedia
Trump on NATO funding: Still misleading after months of fact checks – WP
Donald Trump mischaracterizes NATO change and his role in it – PolitiFact
Here’s how US defense spending stacks up against the rest of the world – CNBC

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/06/13/3-5-nat-uh-oh/feed/ 0 NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was created to stand up against the USSR. It’s been around for nearly seventy years, but most US citizens don’t know that much about it. Neither do Kevon and Phil, but they’re trying! NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was created to stand up against the USSR. It’s been around for nearly seventy years, but most US citizens don’t know that much about it. Neither do Kevon and Phil, but they’re trying! Here’s a tiny bit on NATO and how the President’s views on this could be an issue […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 25:51 303 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 3.4 – Covfefe & CS Lewis, a Natural Pairing https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/06/02/3-4-covfefe-cs-lewis/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/06/02/3-4-covfefe-cs-lewis/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2017 12:00:58 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=300 What is “covfefe”? No one knows, except for a very small group. Either way, CS Lewis knows a lot about why we don’t have a Christian society, and Kevon and Phil would like to discuss this with you. You can read the quoted portions of Mere Christianity in the blog section of our site.

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Episode Resources
Sean Spicer just had the worst possible answer to the “covfefe” question
Teddy Roosevelt’s “The Man in the Arena” Speech
Mere Christianity by CS Lewis | Quoted Bits

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/06/02/3-4-covfefe-cs-lewis/feed/ 0 What is “covfefe”? No one knows, except for a very small group. Either way, CS Lewis knows a lot about why we don’t have a Christian society, and Kevon and Phil would like to discuss this with you. You can read the quoted portions of Mere Christianity ... What is “covfefe”? No one knows, except for a very small group. Either way, CS Lewis knows a lot about why we don’t have a Christian society, and Kevon and Phil would like to discuss this with you. You can read the quoted portions of Mere Christianity in the blog section of our site. If […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 24:14 300 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 3.3 – The Waitress Will Take Your (Executive) Order https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/05/11/3-3-executive-order/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/05/11/3-3-executive-order/#respond Thu, 11 May 2017 12:10:29 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=289 What are ‘executive orders’? What can and can’t they do, and why are we hearing so much about them? Plus, what does President Trump’s most recent executive order mean to churches and non-profits?

Kevon and Phil talk about this and a whole lot more in this super-sized episode.

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Episode Resources
The American Presidency Project – Executive Orders by President
Executive Order – Wiki
Trump’s Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is Worse Than Useless – National Review
Trump signs executive order to ‘vigorously promote religious liberty’ – CNN
Here’s the Full List of Donald Trump’s Executive Orders – NBC News
Critics Say Obama Overusing Executive Powers – US News
Obama’s Executive Orders; A Reality Check – Brookings
Republicans Alarmed Over Obama’s Executive Orders, Cheer Trump’s On – NBC News
White House Incorrectly Refers to Fence – CNN
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver – Our Lady of Perpetual Exemption
Trump asked for a ‘Muslim ban,’ Giuliani says — and ordered a commission to do it ‘legally – Washington Post

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/05/11/3-3-executive-order/feed/ 0 What are ‘executive orders’? What can and can’t they do, and why are we hearing so much about them? Plus, what does President Trump’s most recent executive order mean to churches and non-profits? Kevon and Phil talk about this and a whole lot more in t... What are ‘executive orders’? What can and can’t they do, and why are we hearing so much about them? Plus, what does President Trump’s most recent executive order mean to churches and non-profits? Kevon and Phil talk about this and a whole lot more in this super-sized episode. If you have any questions, comments, or […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 38:20 289 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 3.2 – Trumping the Truth https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/05/02/3-2-trumping-the-truth/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/05/02/3-2-trumping-the-truth/#respond Tue, 02 May 2017 12:00:58 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=283 Christians aren’t supposed to lie, but we seem to be more than accepting of leaders who do. Having a differing opinion is right and fine, but when do we move past that into lies, into refusing to listen to truth because it disagrees with us? In a world supposedly brimming with “fake news,” where can we find authoritative information about what’s actually going on?

Right here, for starters.

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Episode Resources
Fake News and Other Traps Damaging the Church – RELEVANT
Being Wise as Serpents in the Era of Fake News – RELEVANT
100 Lies and False Statements From Trump’s First 100 Days – Buzzfeed
Trump’s Lies vs. Your Brain – Politico

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/05/02/3-2-trumping-the-truth/feed/ 0 Christians aren’t supposed to lie, but we seem to be more than accepting of leaders who do. Having a differing opinion is right and fine, but when do we move past that into lies, into refusing to listen to truth because it disagrees with us? Christians aren’t supposed to lie, but we seem to be more than accepting of leaders who do. Having a differing opinion is right and fine, but when do we move past that into lies, into refusing to listen to truth because it disagrees with us? In a world supposedly brimming with “fake news,” where can […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 20:29 284 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 3.1 – Not Russian Into This https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/04/21/3-1-not-russian-into-this/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/04/21/3-1-not-russian-into-this/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:00:06 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=280 What is going on with the Russians and President Trump? A lot actually. So much that we can’t even fit it all in one episode, but at least we tried.

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Episode Resources
The definitive Trump-Russia timeline of events – Politico
Untangling Trump and Russia: What we know — and what we don’t

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2017/04/21/3-1-not-russian-into-this/feed/ 0 What is going on with the Russians and President Trump? A lot actually. So much that we can’t even fit it all in one episode, but at least we tried. If you have any questions, comments, or topic ideas, leave them on the episode page, What is going on with the Russians and President Trump? A lot actually. So much that we can’t even fit it all in one episode, but at least we tried. If you have any questions, comments, or topic ideas, leave them on the episode page, send us a message on Twitter, or send us an […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 23:36 283 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 2.6 – No Centralizing Theme https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/18/2-6-no-centralizing-theme/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/18/2-6-no-centralizing-theme/#respond Sat, 19 Nov 2016 04:18:47 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=253 Sorry for the lateness of this release, but as this is one of our longest episodes, we think you’ll forgive us. But then again, given that we’re about to dive into some post-election, post-traumatic analysis, maybe you won’t.

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Mentioned in the Episode
Early Exit Polling: Voters Not Optimistic About Hillary Clinton or Donald TrumpNational exit polls reveal big majority saw Trump as ‘not qualified’ to be President

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/18/2-6-no-centralizing-theme/feed/ 0 Sorry for the lateness of this release, but as this is one of our longest episodes, we think you’ll forgive us. But then again, given that we’re about to dive into some post-election, post-traumatic analysis, maybe you won’t. Sorry for the lateness of this release, but as this is one of our longest episodes, we think you’ll forgive us. But then again, given that we’re about to dive into some post-election, post-traumatic analysis, maybe you won’t. If you have any questions, comments, or topic ideas, leave them on the episode page, send us […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 31:17 253 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 2.5 – Being a Monarchist https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/11/2-5-being-a-monarchist/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/11/2-5-being-a-monarchist/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2016 13:03:55 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=245 The boys have come down with a severe case of too much politics. But don’t worry! They’ll be back next week to breakdown this broken election. For now, you’ll just have to listen to Phil’s final session of class on “How Should Christians Vote?”—we hope you enjoy!

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Mentioned in the Episode
How Should Christians Vote? by Tony Evans

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/11/2-5-being-a-monarchist/feed/ 0 The boys have come down with a severe case of too much politics. But don’t worry! They’ll be back next week to breakdown this broken election. For now, you’ll just have to listen to Phil’s final session of class on “How Should Christians Vote? The boys have come down with a severe case of too much politics. But don’t worry! They’ll be back next week to breakdown this broken election. For now, you’ll just have to listen to Phil’s final session of class on “How Should Christians Vote?”—we hope you enjoy! If you have any questions, comments, or topic […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 21:28 245 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President 2.4 – The Other Five Out of Ten (Bill of Rights) https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/04/2-4-the-other-five-out-of-ten-bill-of-rights/ https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/04/2-4-the-other-five-out-of-ten-bill-of-rights/#respond Fri, 04 Nov 2016 12:00:28 +0000 http://www.ignorancepodcast.com/?p=239 This episode was lost, and then recovered but not without some loss of audio quality and content. We knew we wouldn’t be able to re-record, so we decided to release it as we best we could and fill in the content gaps later. We apologize and thank you for your patience.

Back for round two of the Bill of Rights? So are Kevon and Phil! Let’s get constitutional!

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Mentioned in the Episode
Bill of Rights | Cornell Law/LII
BillofRights.org

]]> https://ignorancepodcast.com/2016/11/04/2-4-the-other-five-out-of-ten-bill-of-rights/feed/ 0 This episode was lost, and then recovered but not without some loss of audio quality and content. We knew we wouldn’t be able to re-record, so we decided to release it as we best we could and fill in the content gaps later. This episode was lost, and then recovered but not without some loss of audio quality and content. We knew we wouldn’t be able to re-record, so we decided to release it as we best we could and fill in the content gaps later. We apologize and thank you for your patience. Back for round two […] The Ignorance of Church & State clean 12:32 239 contact@ignorancepodcast.com (Kevon & Phil)Christianity,politics,news,Republicans,Democrats,USA,US,politics,presidential,election,US,President