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Manchester United: The Lost TapesSeven: 1958-68Manchester United's rich history spans almost 150 years. Yet the essence of everything the club is about the story, the romance, and the tragedy can be found in the span of a decade from 1958 to 1968 from the Munich Air disaster to the winning of the European Cup. Matt Busby's personal mission, his drive, his ambition to create a team that was the very best. This is that story told through interviews you've never heard, you'll hear from a number of key individuals, Bobby Charlton, Bill Folkes, George Best, Dennis Law, Brian Kidd, Jackie Blanchflower, Albert Scanlan, and even Busby himself...2025-04-2527 min
The WallBuilders ShowThe Surprising Constitutional History of Tariffs and How They Shaped American Prosperity- with Bill FedererThe forgotten economic foundation of America lies hidden in plain sight - tariffs. For over 150 years, these import taxes funded 90-95% of the federal government while simultaneously protecting American industry and workers. This eye-opening exploration of tariff history challenges everything we've been taught about international trade and taxation.Bill Federer takes us on a constitutional journey beginning with George Washington's Tariff Act of 1789 and the creation of the Coast Guard specifically to enforce these vital revenue mechanisms. The narrative weaves through America's industrial revolution, where tariffs enabled northern factories to flourish, creating the fastest rise in living...2025-04-1626 minThe WallBuilders ShowFrom Washington DC to Wisconsin: Good News on Faith, Elections, and Civics EducationThe signs of America's renewal are becoming increasingly apparent as we approach our nation's 250th birthday. From Wisconsin's overwhelming support for election integrity to Arkansas' groundbreaking civics education reforms, citizens across political divides are finding common ground on fundamental principles.The latest polling reveals a remarkable shift in public sentiment. Even CNN's own data analyst reported that President Trump's approval ratings have reached historic highs—surpassing Obama's numbers for seven of his eight years in office. With 42% of Americans believing the country is moving in the right direction (the highest since George W. Bush's presidency), there's a gr...2025-04-0426 minThe WallBuilders ShowGod of the Bible vs. The Gods of America: Understanding Today's Spiritual Landscape- with George BarnaHas America abandoned belief in God? George Barna's groundbreaking research reveals a startling spiritual transformation sweeping across our nation. Once a country where over 90% professed belief in the God of the Bible, today that number has plummeted to just 40% - a seismic shift with profound implications for our culture and future.The data paints a fascinating yet concerning picture. While 71% of Americans acknowledge some form of deity or supreme being, they worship more than two dozen different gods. Even more revealing, many who claim Christianity simultaneously embrace contradictory spiritual beliefs, creating a "mix-and-match theology" that places personal...2025-03-3126 minThe WallBuilders ShowRestoring Constitutional Intent: Trump, Elon Musk, and America's RevivalTechnology and faith are converging to restore America's constitutional foundation in ways we never imagined. Speaker Mike Johnson perfectly captured this moment when meeting with Elon Musk: "I think of this as a constitutional law attorney and historian... what we're going to do here is restore the original intent of the framers of the Constitution."At a time when faith in America has reached historic lows—with less than half of Americans now believing in God—this technological revolution offers unexpected hope. Algorithms designed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency are crawling through government data, exposing deca...2025-03-1726 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith and Politics: Mobilizing the Christian Vote and Shaping America's Future with George BarnaExplore the powerful intersection of faith and contemporary culture with our special guest, George Barna. We promise you'll gain an understanding of how the church's active engagement can address societal issues, while its passivity can allow problems to thrive. Through historical insights and polling data, George Barna reveals the church’s dual role as both a solution to societal challenges, urging believers to embody biblical principles and become catalysts for change.Discover the significant impact of the Christian vote in shaping political landscapes. George Barna's pre-election survey unveils how self-identified Christians emerged as a decisive voter base, wi...2025-02-1026 minThe WallBuilders ShowExploring Presidential Pardons: Balancing Historical Precedents and Contemporary Challenges in Modern GovernanceWhat if the power to pardon could either heal a nation or tear it apart? Join us as we explore the fascinating intricacies of presidential pardon power, tracing its roots and potential for misuse in today's political climate. We critically analyze President Biden's recent controversial pardons, including those of family members and Anthony Fauci, questioning the implications of preemptive pardons and how they align with both justice and mercy. Inspired by constitutional foundations and the wisdom of Alexander Hamilton, we assess the delicate balance required to wield such power responsibly within a republic.Step back in time...2025-01-2326 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith, Morality, and Legislative Impact: Navigating Constitutional Resilience and Pro-Life Leadership in AmericaCan the Constitution stand strong without its moral foundation? This Good News Friday episode takes listeners on a journey through faith, culture, and politics as we anticipate the inauguration of Donald Trump. Together we explore the resurgence of biblical engagement and its potential impact on the political landscape. Our discussion reflects on historical lessons learned from presidents like Andrew Jackson and James Monroe, highlighting how moral values are essential for the Constitution's endurance. With a nod to George Washington's wisdom, we examine the spike in YouVersion Bible app downloads and the transformative global rise of scripture reading....2025-01-1726 minThe WallBuilders ShowChallenging Myths: Washington's Religion and Gender in the MilitaryUnlock the secrets of George Washington's faith as we guide you through the intricate world of historical truth and myth-busting. With a focus on primary sources, we aim to dismantle longstanding misconceptions about Washington's religious beliefs and highlight the hierarchy of evidence necessary to unveil the facts. Our discussion promises to redefine your understanding of the founding fathers, contrasting the credible research by seasoned historians with the speculative theories often propagated in modern academia. Expect a revelation of insights that will challenge the status quo and kindle a newfound appreciation for historical integrity.In the second half...2025-01-0226 minThe WallBuilders ShowRekindling the Spirit of Patriotism and Civic EngagementCould America's future hinge on divine intervention? As we reflect on the pivotal year of 2024, we explore the monumental impact of President Trump’s re-election, a victory many attribute to the forces beyond our understanding. This momentous occasion marked a turning point away from the brink of socialism, ensuring the preservation of vital national principles such as religion and morality. Join us as we stress the crucial need for grassroots engagement inspired by the wisdom of George Washington.Experience a wave of optimism as we navigate the changing tides of hope in America's political landscape. By embracing a...2025-01-0126 minThe WallBuilders ShowTrump's Impact and Justice: Navigating Today's Global and Local ChallengesTrump's influence on today's global and domestic issues is undeniable. From his bold attempts to mediate the Ukraine-Russia conflict to reshaping North American relations, we unpack how his leadership still echoes across the geopolitical landscape. Unraveling these complex dynamics, we question what leadership means in the context of the fentanyl crisis, immigration, and NATO's ever-changing role. We also consider how Trump's strategies might ripple through local matters, such as the high-profile Daniel Penny trial.Is self-defense in urban areas being prosecuted fairly, or is there an underlying political bias at play? The episode takes a closer look...2024-12-1126 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith's Influence on Leadership: Lessons from George Washington's LegacyUncover the profound connection between faith, morality, and leadership with insights from Tim Barton at the ProFamily Legislators Conference. This episode promises to enlighten you on how George Washington's Farewell Address underscored the vital role of religious principles in shaping the moral compass of a nation. Learn how Washington's leadership during the American Revolution was not only strategic but deeply rooted in Christian values, influencing his directives to the army and the enduring principles of the United States.Our discussion journeys through historical narratives featuring figures like Daniel Webster and George Washington, who understood the critical importance...2024-12-0326 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith and Freedom: Washington's Legacy in America's Moral RevivalExplore the timeless wisdom of George Washington's farewell address and its profound impact on modern America. Could the founding fathers' emphasis on religion and morality hold the key to revitalizing our nation's political prosperity today? Join us as Tim Barton, at the ProFamily Legislators Conference, guides us through Washington's insights, challenging us to reevaluate our national priorities. Discover how historical decisions, like the removal of prayer and the Bible from schools, resonate with the foundational beliefs of figures like Benjamin Rush, and reconsider what true patriotism means for us now.We unravel how the moral and religious...2024-12-0226 minThe WallBuilders ShowCultural Shifts and Parental Rights: Navigating America's Political LandscapeToday, we unlock the shifting sands of America's cultural and political landscapes. Do faith-based films hold the key to corporate box office success? Join the conversation as we unveil statistics pointing to a significant rebound toward traditional family values, with parental rights taking center stage. Discover how these cultural trends might be influencing the political arena, as we explore a swing towards Trump among parents concerned with educational and gender ideologies. As internal debates heat up within the Democratic Party, we'll also examine the implications for media outlets striving to stay relevant amidst these shifts. Witness the o...2024-11-2926 min
In it to Win itGold, Uranium & Recession: George Gammon's Top Picks ~ New Orleans Investment ConferenceWelcome to 'In It to Win It' with Steve Barton! In this must-watch episode, join Steve Barton in an exclusive conversation with George Gammon, host of Rebel Capitalist. George explains how historical Fed rate-cutting cycles reveal surprising outcomes, challenging mainstream narratives. He dives into 2007-2008 comparisons, the current yield curve's predictions, and global economic signals from oil prices and central bank policies. Gammon shares actionable investment strategies, including leveraging short-term bonds to fund TLT options and his highest-conviction bets on gold and uranium for 2025. Discover his thoughts on AI's role in energy demand and why nuclear power might drive...2024-11-2834 minIn it to Win itGold, Uranium & Recession: George Gammon's Top Picks ~ New Orleans Investment ConferenceWelcome to 'In It to Win It' with Steve Barton! In this must-watch episode, join Steve Barton in an exclusive conversation with George Gammon, host of Rebel Capitalist. George explains how historical Fed rate-cutting cycles reveal surprising outcomes, challenging mainstream narratives. He dives into 2007-2008 comparisons, the current yield curve's predictions, and global economic signals from oil prices and central bank policies. Gammon shares actionable investment strategies, including leveraging short-term bonds to fund TLT options and his highest-conviction bets on gold and uranium for 2025. Discover his thoughts on AI's role in energy demand and why nuclear power might drive...2024-11-2834 minThe WallBuilders ShowPrayers on the Battlefield: The Faith-Driven Leadership of PattonUncover the pivotal moments that turned the tide of World War II as David Barton takes us on a journey through America's remarkable mobilization and strategic brilliance. Discover how a nation, initially unprepared with outdated equipment, transformed into a formidable military force. From the rapid production of Sherman tanks and B-24 bombers to strategic military operations like Operation Torch, you'll gain insights into the leadership of General Patton as he maneuvered through North Africa, Sicily, and Italy, laying the groundwork for D-Day with cunning deceptions and ingenious tactics.Explore the fascinating relationship between faith and military strategy...2024-11-2226 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith's Role in Shaping America's Leaders and Historic MomentsWhat role does faith play in the journey of a nation? Join us for a compelling exploration into American history as we unveil the intertwined paths of spirituality and leadership. We navigate through the Pro-Family Legislators Conference, where David Barton shares riveting tales of divine intervention during crucial moments like the American Revolution and the Battle of Long Island. You'll gain insights into how prayer and providence have been guiding forces in shaping the United States, leaving a lasting imprint on its leaders and their legacies.The episode continues with an in-depth look at the faith journeys...2024-11-2126 minThe WallBuilders ShowImpact of the Election on the Direction of Our NationWith Rick Green, David Barton, and Tim Barton at the helm, we explore the profound role of biblical teachings, historical insights, and constitutional principles in navigating today's political landscape. We put a spotlight on the pressing need for Christian engagement in politics, especially in light of recent pro-life and pro-abortion measures.The U.S. electoral process is nothing short of a rollercoaster, and we're here to discuss its twists and turns, from delayed vote reporting in Nevada and Arizona to potential election fraud concerns echoing from history. Recap the election night tension with us, as we delve...2024-11-0726 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith's Role in Politics: Empowering Christians to Uphold Biblical and Constitutional Values - With Pastor Gus BoothWhat role should faith play in politics? We take a deep dive into the critical junction of faith and governance, exploring how historical figures like John Locke and the "Black Robe Regiment" have shaped our understanding of civic duty from a biblical perspective. With battleground states such as Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvania in the spotlight, we illuminate the urgent need for prayer, truth, and integrity in the electoral process, urging Christians to stand firm in their responsibility as stewards of both biblical teachings and constitutional rights.Highlighting the courageous work of leaders like Pastor Gus Booth, we...2024-11-0526 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith, Film, and Founding Fathers: Pat Boone's Journey Through America's Cultural HeritageLegendary Hollywood icon Pat Boone joins us for an exploration of how faith and culture intersect through history and the Constitution. Discover Pat's journey from dominating music charts to acting in classic films like "Journey to the Center of the Earth" and the recent "Reagan" movie. As a devout Christian and longtime friend of WallBuilders, Pat shares his insights on a creative project envisioning Larry King interviewing the Founding Fathers. This captivating conversation highlights Boone's humility, creativity, and steadfast faith, offering listeners a testament to living with integrity and purpose.This episode also brings to life George...2024-10-3026 minThe WallBuilders ShowSecuring Election Integrity: Evangelical Impact and Voter Roll Challenges in Battleground StatesDo discrepancies in voter rolls and the power of evangelical turnout hold the key to winning crucial battleground states? Discover the pressing issues of election integrity as we expose startling voter registration anomalies in Michigan and emphasize the critical role of vigilant poll watchers. We'll discuss the potential for voter fraud. Our conversation sheds light on the importance of accurate voter rolls and how states like Virginia are addressing challenges with extended early voting periods to ensure fair and transparent elections.Explore the evolving political landscape from the Reagan era to today, focusing on the pivotal role...2024-10-2526 minThe WallBuilders ShowUnderstanding Constitutional Duties in Modern GovernanceWhat limits should a president observe when challenging the constitutionality of laws passed by Congress? Join us as we unpack this intriguing question inspired by a listener, scrutinizing historical precedents like the Johnson Amendment and Mexico City policy. We discuss the importance of constitutional justification over personal or partisan motives, drawing lessons from the approaches of John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. This episode offers a valuable insight into the constitutional framework guiding presidential duties, highlighting the need for leaders to adhere to constitutional principles above all else.Our conversation takes a profound turn as we dissect...2024-10-2426 minThe WallBuilders ShowEmpowering Christian Voters: Overcoming Disengagement and Fostering Civic Faith- With George BarnaDiscover why nearly half of Christian voters might skip the polls this election season with insights from our special guest, George Barna. We're tackling the pressing issue of political disengagement among Christians and examining the ripple effects it could have on the nation's future. With Barna's latest study as our guide, we confront the disillusionment that drives many away from voting, exploring how it's not just about picking a candidate but selecting a team that will shape leadership and judicial appointments for years to come. This episode promises to offer a fresh perspective on the civic duty that aligns...2024-10-1726 minThe WallBuilders ShowUnpacking the Electoral College: Balancing State Voices in Presidential ElectionsWhat if the Electoral College is the key to preventing the dominance of larger states in American governance? On the WallBuilders Show, we're diving into this provocative question. Join us as we unpack the ingenious design of the Electoral College, a system crafted by the Founding Fathers to ensure that both the populous and less populous states have a fair voice in presidential elections. Discover how this balance between the House of Representatives and the Senate plays a crucial role in maintaining the checks and balances that are fundamental to U.S. democracy.Our conversation takes you...2024-10-1126 minThe WallBuilders ShowConstitution Alive Section 1, Part 2: Faith, Patriotism, and the Lifelong Impact of the ConstitutionWhat if the key to a prosperous nation lies in understanding the original intent of its founding document? Join us for an enlightening episode where we unravel the complex relationship between faith, patriotism, and politics through the lens of the American Constitution in our special series, "Constitution Alive." We'll explore the necessity of loving one's country for the benefit of our neighbors and future generations, examining how maintaining the original principles of the Constitution can preserve good governance, sound education, and economic stability. Drawing from the rich historical context of the WallBuilders Library and the iconic Independence Hall, we...2024-09-2526 minThe WallBuilders ShowDivine Protection Over Leaders, Historic Miracles, and Biblical Voting Guidance on Good News Friday!Prepare for an uplifting journey on Good News Friday as we uncover the astonishing story of a foiled assassination attempt on Donald Trump. We'll discuss the divine protection that appears to shield our leaders. Drawing historical parallels with George Washington's miraculous escape during the Battle of the Monongahela, we highlight the importance of faith and divine intervention. Join us in expressing gratitude for the safety of our public figures and the power of prayer in today's challenging times.In a compelling segment on the upcoming elections we dive into critical ballot initiatives reflecting public sentiment on moral...2024-09-2026 minThe WallBuilders ShowAnalyzing Political Shifts and Faith's Influence on Voter Turnout - with Steve DeaceHow could the 2024 election reshape America's identity? Join us for a deeply insightful discussion on "The Intersection of Faith and Culture" as we confront one of the most critical elections in modern American history. With candidates openly endorsing communistic, socialistic, and Marxist principles, the stakes have never been higher for our nation. We delve into historical precedents where past presidents uniformly opposed such ideologies, and why today's political landscape demands an unprecedented turnout from active churchgoers. We provide crucial data from a recent George Barna poll, emphasizing the need for the faith community to rally and uphold pro-liberty and...2024-09-1726 minThe WallBuilders ShowChallenging Cultural Shifts and Revolutionary ParallelsIs modern society unknowingly embracing overt satanic imagery, and what does history tell us about such cultural shifts? Join us as we tackle this provocative question from a listener. We boldly highlight the increasing visibility of pro-demonic messaging in major events and entertainment. We provide a thought-provoking historical perspective, drawing chilling parallels to France's dechristianization during its revolution. Together, we examine the broader implications of America's departure from its religious foundations, reflecting on the Bible's assertion that there's nothing new under the sun.We also embark on a captivating journey tracing the roots of the American Revolution...2024-09-0526 minThe WallBuilders ShowHistorical Wisdom and Modern Faith-Based Solutions for Peace in the Middle East- with Jonathan FeldsteinWhat if America's role in the Middle East is more pivotal than we ever imagined? Join us as Jonathan Feldstein dissects the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza, delving into the stark differences in policy under the Trump and Biden administrations. We'll explore the biblical and historical arguments for supporting Israel, touching on the Abrahamic covenant, and discuss how American leadership shapes the region's stability. This episode provides crucial updates and presents a roadmap for future strategic policies.But that's not all—we're unveiling a visionary peace proposal for Gaza that steps beyond the failed two-state solution. Im...2024-09-0226 minThe WallBuilders ShowAnalyzing the Impact of Harris's VP Choice: Faith, Politics, and Societal ShiftsKamala Harris's VP pick is causing quite a stir, and it's time to unpack the implications. Why did Harris choose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, known for his strict COVID measures and controversial handling of the Minneapolis riots? We confront the irony of the media's portrayal of Harris and Walz as moderates despite their progressive records and explore how their actions reflect a broader shift in societal norms.We then delve into the political dynamics and strategic missteps of Harris's selection, contrasting the extremism of this ticket with the values of Trump and Vance. Could alternative picks like...2024-08-0826 minThe WallBuilders ShowGenesis, Politics, and Society: A Faith-Based PerspectiveCurious about how the foundational truths of Genesis shape our worldview and political landscape? Join us as we unpack the vital role of Genesis in understanding creation, human purpose, and moral values. We explore insights from our experience at the Republican National Convention and the significant contributions of Ken Ham, who underscores the necessity of turning to Genesis to uphold our faith's groundwork. Discover how these biblical principles influence political platforms and address contemporary societal issues.In addition, we dive into the increasing partisanship in American politics, advocating for voting based on principles rather than party lines...2024-08-0526 minThe WallBuilders ShowFounding Principles: Education, Morality, and National UnityIs banning profanity in public schools constitutional? Join us as we dissect this provocative question, from a listener. We examine the implications of the First and 14th Amendments. Drawing inspiration from George Washington's zero-tolerance stance on swearing in the military, we explore whether modern-day school districts can prohibit such language while respecting free speech. This episode takes you through a journey of shifting societal norms, contrasting historical foundations with contemporary views on morality and language in educational settings.Ever wondered about the authority behind our national symbols and holidays? Tune in as we uncover the federal power...2024-08-0126 minThe WallBuilders ShowUnraveling Election Mysteries: Primary Systems, Party Dynamics, and Congressional TheaterUnlock the secrets behind the labyrinthine U.S. election process! We unravel the complexities of primary elections and state conventions with Washington State as our primary case study. You'll gain a sharper understanding of the significant roles of state conventions and delegates, and the effects of the top-two primary systems. Learn why the U.S. Constitution's delegation of election oversight to individual states results in such a diverse patchwork of methods and what that means for voters across the nation.Is the Democratic Party sabotaging its own democratic principles? Tune in as we spotlight the tension between...2024-07-2526 minThe WallBuilders ShowExploring America's Biblical Heritage and the Call for Year-Round Patriotism- With Jerry NewcombEver wondered why understanding America's unique heritage is so crucial? Join us as Jerry Newcombe, Executive Director of the Providence Forum, brings his profound insights into the principles that shaped our nation. Explore the foundational values of religion and morality that were integral to America's inception, and discover the brave commitments made by the signers of the Declaration of Independence. This episode is a passionate call to remember and honor the sacrifices of the Founding Fathers, ensuring the younger generation appreciates the freedoms we enjoy today.Dive deep into the profound influence of biblical Christianity on America's...2024-07-2426 minThe WallBuilders ShowFrom Grassroots to Greatness: Inspiring Civic Action and PatriotismCan one person really make a difference? Listen to the inspiring story of a participant in a small state's Constitution class who managed to influence the state's Board of Education. Learn how grassroots efforts can ignite change and why it's crucial for each of us to take an active role in fostering civic knowledge and freedom within our communities. We also discuss the importance of grounding ourselves in biblical principles, echoing the values that shaped the founding of America.Reflect on the immense sacrifices and unwavering courage of the Founding Fathers like Richard Henry Lee and John...2024-07-1226 minThe WallBuilders ShowThe Founding Fathers' Legacy and America's FutureWhat would it mean for you to truly understand the essence of Independence Day? Join us on a reflective journey as we celebrate America's 248th birthday by revisiting the principles laid out by our Founding Fathers. We emphasize the urgent need to preserve our constitutional republic while tackling today's governmental overreach. Through the compelling stories of Abigail Adams and her son John Quincy Adams, we explore their lasting impact on faith, family, and country. As we set our sights on America's 250th birthday, we pledge to hand down the torch of freedom to future generations, intact and blazing.2024-07-0526 minThe WallBuilders ShowRestoring Unity through Faith: The Founding Fathers’ Vision for AmericaWhat if the foundation of American greatness lies in the unwavering faith and values of its Founding Fathers? Learn how the key principles championed by figures like Benjamin Rush, who launched the Sunday school movement, can guide us in restoring national unity today. In this episode, we explore Rush's advocacy for incorporating the Bible into public education and contrast it with the profound societal changes that followed the 1963 Supreme Court decision to remove Bible readings from schools.Join us as we highlight the deeply rooted Christian beliefs of signers of the Declaration of Independence, such as Richard...2024-07-0326 minThe WallBuilders ShowFaith and Freedom: The Spiritual Foundations of American IndependenceWhat if the principles that founded America were deeply rooted in faith and divine intervention? Join us as we uncover the spiritual and historical foundations of American Independence. Prepare to be amazed as we recount the profound moments of the first Continental Congress in 1774, starting their monumental session with a remarkable two-hour prayer and Bible study. Through the intimate letters of John Adams to his wife Abigail, discover how spiritual experiences shaped early American governance and contributed to the nation's unique stability and endurance.In our journey through American history, witness the miraculous feats that propelled the...2024-07-0226 min
The Collidescope PodcastInvent Your Breathing: An Interview with Barton SmockIn this episode, the writer Barton Smock and host George Salis discuss the essence of poetry, death metal, the fear of god, the state of contemporary poetry, and more.Barton Smock lives in Columbus, OH, with his wife and four children. He is the author of numerous self-published works. Author of Ghost Arson (Kung Fu Treachery Press, 2018) and Wasp, gasp. (Incunabula, 2023).Buy Wasp, gasp here: https://www.lulu.com/shop/barton-smock/wasp-gasp/paperback/product-gjn5k5q.html?page=1&pageSize=4Hungrily Poetic: An Interview with Barton Smock: https://thecollidescope.com/2019/08/11/hungrily-poetic-an-interview-with-barton-smock/Support...2024-06-3059 minThe WallBuilders ShowConstitutional Defense Of Your Family And Freedom, Part TwoHow do we honor the incredible sacrifices made by those who fought for our freedoms? Join us in this heartfelt episode of The WallBuilders Show as we recount a touching moment with Ronald Reagan and World War II Army Rangers. We reflect on Captain Miller's poignant words to Private Ryan in "Saving Private Ryan." These stories serve as a powerful reminder of the profound responsibility we all share to live lives worthy of such immense selflessness.We talk about American exceptionalism and the importance of informed patriotism. We explore the foundational ideas laid out in the Declaration o...2024-06-1126 minThe WallBuilders ShowInstilling Courage and Character: Raising Godly Young Men with Trail Life USA- with Mark HancockGet ready to uncover the secrets to raising godly, courageous young men with Mark Hancock from Trail Life USA! We promise you'll learn how to combat the erosion of traditional gender roles and foster manliness in the next generation. From historical insights drawn from figures like John Jay to biblical teachings, you'll walk away with a toolkit for instilling consequential thinking and character development in your boys. Hear personal stories about the transformative impact of Trail Life USA and how it is uniquely positioned to nurture these essential traits.Meet Mark Hancock, from the rapidly growing Trail...2024-06-0526 minThe WallBuilders ShowInfluence of the Bible on America, part 2Unlock the secrets of America's foundation as we reveal the profound influence the Bible has exerted on the birth and growth of the United States. Embark on a historical odyssey that traces the biblical roots from the Geneva Bible to the King James Bible to the first Bible endorsed by Congress. We will shed a light on the pivotal role that scripture played in shaping our nation's ideals and governance. From the Old Deluder Satan Act of 1647 to the pioneering New England Primer, we delve into how literacy in biblical teachings provided a bulwark against tyranny and laid the...2024-04-1026 minThe WallBuilders ShowInfluence of the Bible on America, part 1Embark on a journey through America's historical landscape as we uncover the indelible mark of the Bible on our nation's heritage, with insights from America's premier historian David Barton. Discover how the sacred pages sculpted our republic, threading through our founding tenets, from the free market to property and the nuances of our voting system. As we traverse our country's timeline, we reveal the essential nature of biblical teachings in not only shaping our government and society but also fortifying the moral framework essential for prosperity, a sentiment echoed by leaders like George Washington and recently reaffirmed by Donald...2024-04-0926 minThe WallBuilders ShowDelving into the Ethical Fabric of Political Leadership and Civic Duty on Foundations of Freedom ThursdayToday is Foundations of Freedom Thursday, so lets dive into some questions from the listeners- Which is better, primaries or caucuses? And,If spending begins in the house, how is it that Biden is doing his own spending?Discover the heartbeat of American democracy as we promise an expedition through the landscape of our electoral systems, dissecting the value of primaries versus caucuses. This isn't just about voting mechanics—it's a deep dive into the lifeblood of civic engagement and the crucial role an informed electorate plays in upholding constitutional integrity. We'll unravel the complexities of this tra...2024-03-2826 minThe WallBuilders ShowEvaluating Presidential Impact: From Founding Fathers to Modern-Day LeadersDiscover the pivotal role education plays in protecting our constitutional powers. This episode isn't just another history lesson; it's a deep exploration into how biblical principles and the leadership of figures like George Washington shaped the very fabric of American governance. Join us for an electrifying debate on the most impactful, and at times underappreciated, U.S. Presidents. We'll scrutinize their legacies, assessing their contributions and missteps, and invite listeners to evaluate what truly makes a president effective in steering our nation's course.The tapestry of American leadership is rich and complex, woven with the legacies of...2024-03-0726 minThe WallBuilders ShowUnveiling the Tapestry of America's History: Leadership, Unity, and the Nation's Founding PrinciplesEmbark on a voyage through the woven narratives of our nation's founding as we unearth the underpinnings of America's history. This episode promises to bridge the gaps in your understanding of our nation's development, from the exploratory voyages of Christopher Columbus to the pivotal drafting of the Constitution. We dissect the Founding Fathers' engagement with the issue of slavery, advocating for a nuanced appreciation of America's role in abolition. Prepare to have your perspective broadened as we recount the tales that have sculpted the very essence of our republic.A call to leadership rings loud and clear...2024-02-2126 minThe WallBuilders ShowNavigating America's Founding Legacy: Faith, History, and Principled LeadershipDiscover the profound connections between faith, history, and the founding principles of America with David and Tim Barton, as we celebrate the release of their latest book, "The American Story: Building the Republic." Our conversation spans the epic journey from the era of Columbus to the end of slavery, and illuminates the lives and leadership of the first several presidents. Their stories, often clouded by misconceptions, are brought to light, offering a blueprint for leadership that resonates in today's world.This episode peels back layers of history, challenging the modern "cancel culture" that threatens to erase the...2024-02-2026 minThe WallBuilders ShowCrafting Policy with Conviction in an Age of Shifting WorldviewsJoin the conversation with George Barna at the ProFamily Legislators Conference for a revealing look into the millennial mindset, challenged by a departure from biblical worldviews. Our discussion spans the cornerstones essential for shaping a life resistant to the societal ills plaguing our times, such as anxiety and addiction. Witness the profound influence of these principles on personal perspective, as we affirm the need for Bible-based education and policy shaped by enduring values over pharmaceutical dependency when addressing mental health.As we venture into the realms of policy-making and leadership, you'll discover the critical role of instilling...2024-02-0726 minThe WallBuilders ShowUnveiling Worldview's Role in Cultural and Mental Health ChallengesDiscover the intersection of faith and culture as we delve into the heart of America's pressing issues through a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective. Grasp the significance of worldview in shaping our nation's future as George Barna unveils striking insights on cultural trends and the mental health epidemic. This episode isn't just a discourse; it's an arsenal of wisdom for those yearning to understand and act upon the challenges facing upcoming generations.As the mantle of leadership passes to millennials, we explore the heavy burden this generation carries, laden with anxiety, depression, and addiction. Their influence stretches...2024-02-0626 minThe WallBuilders ShowBuilding on the American Heritage Series: Revival and ReformationDive into the profound waves of American revival with us, where spiritual awakenings have done more than just stir souls—they've shaped a nation. Our journey through history unveils the First and Second Great Awakenings, movements that have infused the very core of America's independence and values. We unmask the common misconceptions of revival, emphasizing the truth that these transformative periods unravel over lifetimes and their significance can often only be seen in the wisdom of hindsight. It's a narrative that transcends time, illustrating the spiritual undercurrents that have sculpted America's political and ethical landscapes.The episode wo...2024-01-0226 minThe WallBuilders ShowUpholding Foundational Rights in the Face of Contemporary ControversyWhen President Calvin Coolidge reflected on the Constitution's impact on American prosperity, he likely didn't envision the debates we're entangled in today. We traverse the complex intersections of our nation’s biblical roots, historical narratives, and constitutional mandates, especially in the realm of leadership and governance. Advertisements celebrating figures like George Washington have met unexpected resistance, prompting us to question the subjective term 'controversial' and its effects on our cherished freedoms of speech and religion. We dissect this tension with a keen eye on upholding the freedoms upon which our country was founded.The prospect of government ov...2023-12-2126 minThe WallBuilders ShowInvestigating America's Past: A Close Examination of Misrepresented HistoryPrepare for a truth-seeking journey on this episode of The WallBuilders Show. Imagine what could happen if we allowed our past to be manipulated, painting a distorted picture of our nation's history? That's exactly what we're delving into on this intriguing episode. We uncover the trend of rewriting America's history, depicting it as intrinsically evil, and the dire consequences it has on our society. Looking at shocking parallels with George Orwell's "1984," we discuss how controlling the past can shape the future and why it's so essential to preserve the truth about America's history. Teachers, parents, and students, y...2023-12-1826 minThe WallBuilders ShowThe Origins of Thanksgiving: Faith, Founding Principles and America's Forgotten HistoryWe've got an enlightening journey to embark upon, folks! With the insightful Tim Barton as our guide, we're all set to unravel the gripping history and significance of Thanksgiving in America. Unearthing the foundation of this cherished festival, we discover that it was established a whopping 150 years before our revered Declaration of Independence. Listen in as we emphasize the untold importance of Thanksgiving - a time of reflection on faith, culture, and constitutional principles.Next, we invite you to an exceptional tour through American history at the WallBuilders Museum. Tim Barton, gives us a virtual tour through...2023-11-2126 min
The Present Father's Podcast#44 - BARTON RAMSEY | From Metal Band to Pastor to Dog TrainerBarton Ramsey is a father of three, a proud husband, founder and owner of Southern Oak Kennels, Cornerstone Gun Dog, former metal band member and associate youth pastor. Barton has such incredible insight into fatherhood and having a balance when it comes to our children. Barton shared a great deal about his personal story and the lessons he has learned along the way. We cover a wide range of topics from motorcycle crashes, marriage, founding a business, jiu jitsu and more!
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The LabBill Free - Five Oaks Lodge, Duck Hunting, and the World Duck Calling ChampionshipJoin us on a thrilling journey with our guest, Bill Free, a seasoned duck hunter, mayor of Duckville, USA, and chairman of a waterfowl festival. Throughout his many adventures, Bill has formed a close friendship with George H. Dunklin, JR, contributed to the scientific study of duck habitats, and built an admirable rapport with his stud dogs. This lively discussion will cover everything from hunting practices at the renowned Five Oaks Lodge to Bill's recent Italian escape and how he has juggled his responsibilities since his return.Step into the world of George H. Dunklin, Jr, the...2023-11-151h 10The WallBuilders ShowQuoting Scripture and the School Board: Heather Rooks' Fight for Religious FreedomCan you imagine being silenced for quoting a Bible verse during a public meeting? That's the shocking circumstance that Heather Rooks, a school board member, found herself in. Joined by Andy Gould from First Liberty, we pull back the curtain on the hostility Heather faced for exercising her religious freedom. With the legal perspective from Andy, we explore how this event has sparked a larger debate on the application of the First Amendment's free exercise clause.You might ask yourself, how does a school board member face objections for quoting a Bible verse, especially after receiving a...2023-10-3126 minThe WallBuilders ShowRunning to the Roar: A Deep Dive into Historical Revivals and Their Relevance TodayGet ready to ignite your understanding of truth as we take you on a journey through historical revivals. In this exploration, we unearth the profound relevance revivals have in today's context and the crucial role the Bible plays as a guiding light. Strap in, as we move from understanding revivals to the incredible process of how they span generations. We delve deeply into the significant role the older generation plays in moulding the younger with biblical teachings. In the final leg of our journey, we uncover the tenacity and resilience required for revival, drawing inspiration fr...2023-10-0426 minThe WallBuilders ShowMillennials Shifting Further from Biblical Faith - with George BarnaToday, we have George Barna on with us to discuss the shifting worldviews among the various generations, specifically the negative inpact that COVID has had on worldviews. We narrow our focus in on the Millennial generation. They are drifting further from Biblical faith, as a result of their experience during the COVID pandemic.Support the show2023-06-2726 min
Software Defined TalkWe’re at a Kubernetes ConferenceMatt, Coté and guest host Barton George record live from KubeCon EU. They discuss the Keynotes, Amsterdam grocery stores, A.I. coverage by tech media and reminisce about OpenStack. Plus, some thoughts on the Breakfast Buffet…
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Get a SDT Sticker! Send you...2023-04-2849 minThe WallBuilders ShowFounders Perspectives - on Foundations of Freedom ThursdayToday is Foundations of Freedom Thursday, so lets dive into some listener questions! Who were the presidents of the Confederation Congress who proceeded George Washington? How did early presidents do in keeping campaign promises? Did they keep them? How did the founding fathers define “arms” in the 2nd amendment? Was there a limit to what people could own? All of this and more on Foundations of Freedom Thursday!Support the show2023-03-2326 minThe WallBuilders ShowIs America Drifting Apart?Today George Barna is on with us to discuss some new polling data regarding the growing disparity between the right and the left. How do people respond when asked, “Should the other side be divorced from the union?” The answer may surprise you!Support the show2023-03-2126 min
One Room SchoolhouseWho was George Washington Carver?One room Schoolhouse shares the incredible story of George Washington Carver who came from nothing to invent items we use every day. 2023-03-1309 minThe WallBuilders ShowPolitical Parties and Court Packing - on Foundations of Freedom ThursdayToday on Foundations of Freedom Thursday, we answer listener questions- What was George Washington’s view of the bipartisan system? How can we prevent court packing? How did the Federalists and Anti-Federalists get their names? After this, we look at what summer programs are available and recommended by the WallBuilders Team. All of this and more, on Foundations of Freedom Thursday.Support the show2023-03-0926 min