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Kootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolBreaking Sin's Grip - Part 6 (Romans 6:1-14)In this final part of his series, David Forsyth teaches that to break sin’s grip, believers must replace sinful behavior with righteous living. Drawing from Romans 6:1–14, he unpacks how Christians, freed from sin’s dominion, are called to actively put off unrighteousness and embrace new life in Christ. Forsyth emphasizes that to replace sinful behavior effectively, believers must resist deceptive substitutes and pursue genuine transformation through grace.
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2025-04-1348 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolBreaking Sin's Grip - Part 5 (Romans 6:1-14)David Forsyth preaches on Romans 6:1-4, focusing on breaking sin's grip by embracing our union with Christ. Teaching that breaking sin's grip requires recognizing the reality of our freedom in Christ, Forsyth emphasizes resisting sinful cravings, renewing our minds, and living in the power of the gospel. This message calls believers to continual vigilance, reminding them that the battle against sin demands daily dependence on God's strength.
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2025-04-0650 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolBreaking Sin's Grip - Part 4 (Romans 6:1-14)In part four of his Romans 6 series, David Forsyth unpacks what it truly means to be dead to sin. He stresses that our emancipation from sin’s power is permanent through our union with Christ. Forsyth explains how this theological truth must be understood, believed, and acted upon daily. Believers are called to reckon themselves dead to sin and alive to God—this is the foundation for walking in holiness and victory over sin.
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2025-03-3049 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolBreaking Sin's Grip - Part 3 (Romans 6:1-14)In part three of his Romans 6 series, David Forsyth explains how believers have been delivered from sin's power. He emphasizes that through union with Christ, the old self has been crucified and the body of sin rendered ineffective. This freedom means Christians are no longer slaves to sin. Forsyth urges believers to live out this truth, reminding them they have truly been delivered from sin's power by grace through faith.
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2025-03-2345 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolBreaking Sin's Grip - Part 2 (Romans 6:1-14)In part two of his series on Romans 6:1–14, David Forsyth unpacks what it means to be united with Christ. This union is the foundation for breaking sin’s grip, as believers have been crucified, buried, and raised with Christ. Because they are united with Christ, they now walk in newness of life. Forsyth emphasizes that this union is real, transformative, and central to the Christian identity and sanctification.
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2025-03-1646 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolBreaking Sin's Grip - Part 1 (Romans 6:1-14)In this powerful introduction to Romans 6:1–14, David Forsyth unpacks what it means to have died to sin and how that truth transforms the Christian life. Addressing common misconceptions and bad theology, he explains that sanctification begins with belief—not behavior. Forsyth emphasizes that those in Christ have truly died to sin and no longer live under its dominion. This gospel truth provides the foundation for breaking sin’s grip.
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2025-03-0947 min
Kootenai Church: Special SermonsEscaping the Darkness (Psalm 32)In a world shadowed by sin and guilt, Psalm 32 offers a way out—a path marked by forgiveness and restoration. David Forsyth draws from his own experiences and King David's profound reflections to illuminate the six signposts that guide believers from the darkness of sin into the light of God’s forgiveness and joy.The Six Signposts Out of DarknessEscape Is PossibleDavid begins by asserting that forgiveness and freedom from sin are attainable. Quoting verses 1-2, he emphasizes the blessedness of a forgiven life. Forgiveness is rooted in God's mercy, made possible thro...2025-01-2640 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolEscaping the Darkness (Psalm 32)In a world shadowed by sin and guilt, Psalm 32 offers a way out—a path marked by forgiveness and restoration. David Forsyth draws from his own experiences and King David's profound reflections to illuminate the six signposts that guide believers from the darkness of sin into the light of God’s forgiveness and joy.The Six Signposts Out of DarknessEscape Is PossibleDavid begins by asserting that forgiveness and freedom from sin are attainable. Quoting verses 1-2, he emphasizes the blessedness of a forgiven life. Forgiveness is rooted in God's mercy, made possible thro...2025-01-2640 min
Liberalism in Question | CISThe Tension Between Freedom, Liberty, and Responsibility | David KinleyIn this episode of Liberalism in Question, David Kinley, Chair of Human Rights Law at the University of Sydney, joins us to explore the relationship between freedom, liberty, and responsibility. As the author of The Liberty Paradox, David delves into the distinctions between these core concepts of liberalism and the responsibilities that come with exercising freedom. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on how liberalism can navigate these tensions in today's world.
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#Liberalism #HumanRights #DavidKinley #FreedomVsLiberty #Responsibility #Philosophy #P...2024-11-2131 minLiberalism in Question | CISThe Tension Between Freedom, Liberty, and Responsibility | David KinleyIn this episode of Liberalism in Question, David Kinley, Chair of Human Rights Law at the University of Sydney, joins us to explore the relationship between freedom, liberty, and responsibility. As the author of The Liberty Paradox, David delves into the distinctions between these core concepts of liberalism and the responsibilities that come with exercising freedom. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on how liberalism can navigate these tensions in today's world.
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The UIUC Talkshow#49 - Why College Won’t Change Your Life—Only You Can: Margaret Fleck & David Forsyth on AI, Love, and Artful RebellionMargaret Fleck and David Forsyth are computer science professors at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
In this episode, we have the ultimate computer science power couple: Margaret Fleck and David Forsyth. Together, they bring a rare mix of academic brilliance, humor, and a knack for keeping students hooked—plus, they’re married, which only adds to the chemistry.
Margaret Fleck is all about practical teaching. With a background from MIT and Yale, she could easily go the high-theory route, but instead, she’s focused on making learning accessible. Her courses are known for their...2024-11-151h 58Kootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolPrayer Is the Key (James 5:13-20)David Forsyth explores why prayer is the key in James 5:13-20. He examines three prayerful responses Christians should have when facing difficulties: personal prayer in suffering and joy, pastoral prayer for the sick, and pursuing prayer for those straying from truth. Forsyth emphasizes that prayer is the key to connecting with God and demonstrates complete dependence on Him, whether in times of hardship or blessing.
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Kootenai Church: JamesPrayer Is the Key (James 5:13-20)David Forsyth explores why prayer is the key in James 5:13-20. He examines three prayerful responses Christians should have when facing difficulties: personal prayer in suffering and joy, pastoral prayer for the sick, and pursuing prayer for those straying from truth. Forsyth emphasizes that prayer is the key to connecting with God and demonstrates complete dependence on Him, whether in times of hardship or blessing.2024-10-0645 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolLiving in Light of the Second Coming (James 5:7-12)David Forsyth explores James 5:7-12, emphasizing the importance of living in light of Christ's second coming. He highlights three essential behaviors: living patiently, speaking rightly, and thinking theologically. Forsyth explains how the imminent return of Christ should motivate believers to endure hardships, avoid blaming others, talk honestly, and maintain a theological perspective focused on Christ's return.
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2024-09-2950 minKootenai Church: JamesLiving in Light of the Second Coming (James 5:7-12)David Forsyth explores James 5:7-12, emphasizing the importance of living in light of Christ's second coming. He highlights three essential behaviors: living patiently, speaking rightly, and thinking theologically. Forsyth explains how the imminent return of Christ should motivate believers to endure hardships, avoid blaming others, talk honestly, and maintain a theological perspective focused on Christ's return.2024-09-2950 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolThe Sins of Wealth (James 5:1-6)David Forsyth delves into the sins of wealth as outlined in James 5:1-6. He examines four temptations common to the prosperous: hoarding, fraud, self-indulgence, and oppression. Forsyth warns that these sins of wealth are baked into our culture, potentially robbing believers of joy and blunting their testimony for Christ. He emphasizes the importance of seeking satisfaction in Christ rather than worldly possessions to avoid the corrosive effects of prosperity.
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2024-09-2247 minKootenai Church: JamesThe Sins of Wealth (James 5:1-6)David Forsyth delves into the sins of wealth as outlined in James 5:1-6. He examines four temptations common to the prosperous: hoarding, fraud, self-indulgence, and oppression. Forsyth warns that these sins of wealth are baked into our culture, potentially robbing believers of joy and blunting their testimony for Christ. He emphasizes the importance of seeking satisfaction in Christ rather than worldly possessions to avoid the corrosive effects of prosperity.2024-09-2247 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolArrogance (James 4:11-17)David Forsyth examines James 4:11-17, addressing two common marks of arrogance: judgmentalism and self-confidence. Overcoming arrogance requires recognizing our tendency to speak against others and presume upon the future. Forsyth emphasizes humility, submission to God's law, and acknowledgment of our frailty. The sermon challenges believers to examine their speech and planning, urging them to live with a deep dependence on Christ's providential rule.
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2024-09-0842 minKootenai Church: JamesArrogance (James 4:11-17)David Forsyth examines James 4:11-17, addressing two common marks of arrogance: judgmentalism and self-confidence. Overcoming arrogance requires recognizing our tendency to speak against others and presume upon the future. Forsyth emphasizes humility, submission to God's law, and acknowledgment of our frailty. The sermon challenges believers to examine their speech and planning, urging them to live with a deep dependence on Christ's providential rule.2024-09-0842 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolWorldly Churches, Part 2 (James 4:4-10)David Forsyth examines James 4:4-10, addressing the church's worldliness issue. Overcoming spiritual adultery requires recognizing our predicament, receiving God's grace, and rectifying our situation through genuine repentance. Forsyth presents a three-part battle plan to combat worldliness, emphasizing the need for humility and submission to God. The sermon challenges believers to examine their walk with Christ and take practical steps to resist worldly influences.
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2024-09-0139 minKootenai Church: JamesWorldly Churches, Part 2 (James 4:4-10)David Forsyth examines James 4:4-10, addressing the church's worldliness issue. Overcoming spiritual adultery requires recognizing our predicament, receiving God's grace, and rectifying our situation through genuine repentance. Forsyth presents a three-part battle plan to combat worldliness, emphasizing the need for humility and submission to God. The sermon challenges believers to examine their walk with Christ and take practical steps to resist worldly influences.2024-09-0139 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolWorldly Churches, Part 1 (James 4:1-3)David Forsyth examines the characteristics of worldly churches in James 4:1-3. These characteristics include being quarrelsome, which hinders evangelism, and being carnal, driven by frustrated desires for recognition. Forsyth also identifies prayerlessness as a key trait, either failing to seek God's wisdom or praying with wrong motives. He emphasizes the importance of peace-loving attitudes and sincere prayers for purity among church leaders, warning against self-focused ambition and encouraging believers to guard against worldliness in their congregations.
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2024-08-2543 minKootenai Church: JamesWorldly Churches, Part 1 (James 4:1-3)David Forsyth examines the characteristics of worldly churches in James 4:1-3. These characteristics include being quarrelsome, which hinders evangelism, and being carnal, driven by frustrated desires for recognition. Forsyth also identifies prayerlessness as a key trait, either failing to seek God's wisdom or praying with wrong motives. He emphasizes the importance of peace-loving attitudes and sincere prayers for purity among church leaders, warning against self-focused ambition and encouraging believers to guard against worldliness in their congregations.2024-08-2543 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolKeeping Trouble under Lock and Key (James 3:13-18)David Forsyth explores the concept of wisdom from above in James 3:13-18. He emphasizes that true wisdom is practical, not theoretical, and produces good works and humility. The sermon contrasts earthly wisdom, which leads to disorder and evil, with wisdom from above, which is pure, peaceable, and full of good fruits. Forsyth urges believers to seek this heavenly wisdom to maintain peace and righteousness in the church.
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2024-08-1841 minKootenai Church: JamesKeeping Trouble under Lock and Key (James 3:13-18)David Forsyth explores the concept of wisdom from above in James 3:13-18. He emphasizes that true wisdom is practical, not theoretical, and produces good works and humility. The sermon contrasts earthly wisdom, which leads to disorder and evil, with wisdom from above, which is pure, peaceable, and full of good fruits. Forsyth urges believers to seek this heavenly wisdom to maintain peace and righteousness in the church.2024-08-1841 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday School2 1/2 Ounces of Trouble (James 3:1-12)In this sermon, David Forsyth delves into James 3:1-12, exploring the significance of controlling the tongue in the Christian life. He emphasizes that control of the tongue reflects one’s spiritual maturity, using vivid analogies to illustrate its power and potential for both good and evil. Forsyth provides a three-fold strategy for gaining control over the tongue, encouraging believers to align their speech with their faith and avoid the destructive consequences of careless words.
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2024-08-1143 minKootenai Church: James2 1/2 Ounces of Trouble (James 3:1-12)In this sermon, David Forsyth delves into James 3:1-12, exploring the significance of controlling the tongue in the Christian life. He emphasizes that control of the tongue reflects one’s spiritual maturity, using vivid analogies to illustrate its power and potential for both good and evil. Forsyth provides a three-fold strategy for gaining control over the tongue, encouraging believers to align their speech with their faith and avoid the destructive consequences of careless words.2024-08-1143 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolWhat Is Saving Faith? (James 2:14-26)David Forsyth delves into saving faith in this sermon, as explained in James 2:14-26. He explores how true saving faith is not just about belief but is demonstrated through compassionate actions, love for God, and obedience. Forsyth emphasizes that saving faith must be active and visible in the lives of believers, providing practical examples from Scripture to illustrate his points. Paul’s warnings to the Ephesians elders about false teachers and the necessity to protect the flock of God also frame this profound exposition.
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2024-08-0443 minKootenai Church: JamesWhat Is Saving Faith? (James 2:14-26)David Forsyth delves into saving faith in this sermon, as explained in James 2:14-26. He explores how true saving faith is not just about belief but is demonstrated through compassionate actions, love for God, and obedience. Forsyth emphasizes that saving faith must be active and visible in the lives of believers, providing practical examples from Scripture to illustrate his points. Paul’s warnings to the Ephesians elders about false teachers and the necessity to protect the flock of God also frame this profound exposition.2024-08-0443 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolAll Are Welcome (James 2:1-13)David Forsyth delves into the powerful message of James 2:1-13, addressing the pervasive issue of the sin of partiality within the church. He illustrates how favoritism contradicts the essence of the Christian faith, urging believers to treat all people equally, regardless of their social or economic status. Forsyth emphasizes that the sin of partiality undermines the core values of the gospel and calls for a heartfelt transformation in how we view and treat others.
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2024-07-2843 minKootenai Church: JamesAll Are Welcome (James 2:1-13)David Forsyth delves into the powerful message of James 2:1-13, addressing the pervasive issue of the sin of partiality within the church. He illustrates how favoritism contradicts the essence of the Christian faith, urging believers to treat all people equally, regardless of their social or economic status. Forsyth emphasizes that the sin of partiality undermines the core values of the gospel and calls for a heartfelt transformation in how we view and treat others.2024-07-2843 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolSuperficial Discipleship (James 1:22-27)David Forsyth’s sermon, “Superficial Discipleship (James 1:22-27),” explores the essence of true discipleship. He emphasizes that true discipleship goes beyond mere Bible knowledge and church involvement, requiring genuine application of scripture in daily life. Forsyth outlines the need for self-control, compassion, and holiness, urging believers to embody these traits. The sermon calls for a deeper commitment to living out faith through actions, reflecting a true disciple’s life.
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2024-07-2152 minKootenai Church: JamesSuperficial Discipleship (James 1:22-27)David Forsyth’s sermon, “Superficial Discipleship (James 1:22-27),” explores the essence of true discipleship. He emphasizes that true discipleship goes beyond mere Bible knowledge and church involvement, requiring genuine application of scripture in daily life. Forsyth outlines the need for self-control, compassion, and holiness, urging believers to embody these traits. The sermon calls for a deeper commitment to living out faith through actions, reflecting a true disciple’s life.2024-07-2152 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolSpiritual Jujitsu (James 1:13-21)David Forsyth delves into James 1:13-21, illustrating the concept of Spiritual Jujitsu, which emphasizes turning temptations into spiritual growth. Forsyth explains how understanding sin’s patterns, remembering God’s generosity, and responding to His word can help believers combat sin effectively. The idea of Spiritual Jujitsu is central to this message, offering practical strategies for overcoming temptation.
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2024-07-1448 minKootenai Church: JamesSpiritual Jujitsu (James 1:13-21)David Forsyth delves into James 1:13-21, illustrating the concept of Spiritual Jujitsu, which emphasizes turning temptations into spiritual growth. Forsyth explains how understanding sin’s patterns, remembering God’s generosity, and responding to His word can help believers combat sin effectively. The idea of Spiritual Jujitsu is central to this message, offering practical strategies for overcoming temptation.2024-07-1448 minKootenai Church Adult Sunday SchoolPassing Life’s Spiritual Tests (James 1:1-12)In this insightful sermon, David Forsyth explores the theme of spiritual tests, focusing on James 1:1-12. He outlines four essential steps to prepare for and pass life’s spiritual tests: cultivating the right attitude, accepting the necessity of trials, seeking divine assistance, and correctly appraising reality. Forsyth emphasizes that these steps are crucial for enduring and overcoming challenges in one’s faith journey, offering practical wisdom for believers.
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2024-07-0750 minKootenai Church: JamesPassing Life’s Spiritual Tests (James 1:1-12)In this insightful sermon, David Forsyth explores the theme of spiritual tests, focusing on James 1:1-12. He outlines four essential steps to prepare for and pass life’s spiritual tests: cultivating the right attitude, accepting the necessity of trials, seeking divine assistance, and correctly appraising reality. Forsyth emphasizes that these steps are crucial for enduring and overcoming challenges in one’s faith journey, offering practical wisdom for believers.2024-07-0750 min
Social Media DecodedEntrepreneurial Insights: Building Community, Start-Up Strategies, Video Content Creation and More with John-David ForsythThe importance of community building for a successful business. Host and marketing expert Michelle Thames is joined by John-David Forsyth to discuss the importance of building a community in both the physical and digital realms. John-David shares his expertise in building communities and provides tips for overcoming obstacles individuals and businesses may face when building a community. John-David, a seasoned Multifamily Marketing Industry Leader with over 15 years of experience, is a passionate advocate for building thriving communities, both in the tangible world and the digital landscape. His journey towards becoming a multifamily marketing expert traces its roots b...2024-02-2117 minLiberalism in Question | CISRestart dialogue between faith and reason | David de CarvalhoDavid de Carvalho is the Executive Dean, Faculty of Education, Philosophy and Theology at The University of Notre Dame Australia. Prior to this role, David was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). He has extensive experience in leading major reforms at both national and state level and a deep personal passion for, and understanding of, education.
In the episode, he chats with Rob about his article, Modern Western malaise 500 years in the making .
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2024-02-1228 minLiberalism in Question | CISRestart dialogue between faith and reason | David de CarvalhoDavid de Carvalho is the Executive Dean, Faculty of Education, Philosophy and Theology at The University of Notre Dame Australia. Prior to this role, David was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). He has extensive experience in leading major reforms at both national and state level and a deep personal passion for, and understanding of, education.
In the episode, he chats with Rob about his article, Modern Western malaise 500 years in the making .
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2024-02-1228 minLiberalism in Question | CISChaos in society creates freedom | David HartDavid Hart is the Online Library director at the Liberty Fund and academic editor of the Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Dr. Hart is an historian and a libertarian with interests in the history of the classical liberal tradition (especially the French), war and culture, libertarian class theory, and film. He has a PhD from King's College, Cambridge, a masters from Stanford University, and a BA Honours degree from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. He taught in the Department of History at the University of Adelaide in South Australia for 15 years.
Watch this episode here...2023-12-0738 minLiberalism in Question | CISChaos in society creates freedom | David HartDavid Hart is the Online Library director at the Liberty Fund and academic editor of the Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Dr. Hart is an historian and a libertarian with interests in the history of the classical liberal tradition (especially the French), war and culture, libertarian class theory, and film. He has a PhD from King's College, Cambridge, a masters from Stanford University, and a BA Honours degree from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. He taught in the Department of History at the University of Adelaide in South Australia for 15 years.
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David's Saturday Night Sit BackJeska Bailey Forsyth: Navigating the Music Industry as a Woman on David's Saturday Night Sit BackSend us a textDSNSB welcomes Jeska Bailey Forsyth (@jeska_bailey_forsyth) to the podcast! This episode is a must-listen for women musicians who will find encouragement, relief, and strength in knowing they are not alone in the male-dominated music industry. Jeska shares her experiences and insights on fostering friendship, kindness, and empathy among female musicians, rather than judgment.Episode Highlights:(0:00) - Jeska’s Audition for American Idol(10:15) - Energy Drinks and the Internet(18:30) - Creating Her First Album(27:45) - Dynamics of Being a Female in the Music Industry(36:50) - Ho...2023-08-191h 16
Freedom Adventure PodcastBlack Minds MatterKerry McDonald discusses Denisha Merriweather and Black Minds Matter a directory of over 300 black-owned schools. We discuss the need for school choice in the black community. Black entrepreneur educators have a positive impact. We need educational freedom for everyone.2022-07-0222 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastDeclaration of IndependenceShort solo episode talking about the Declaration of Independence2022-07-0108 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastConflict of Interest in Public EducationDon Parker of Fordham Institute says public educators teaching civics is a conflict of interest. Asking educators about the role of government, is like asking Facebook about social media. We also discus school choice and course choice. Reforming K-12 education should address conflict of interest in civics.2022-06-2925 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastWe Need to Resist PeacefullyAnita McKone of We are Free We are human says we need to resist monopolies and boycott government, social and corporate media. Pay with cash and support local business, economies and banks. It is important to resist peacefully. Avoid smart technology and 5G.2022-06-2731 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastIncome InequalityRobert F. Mulligan of AIER says there is a large pollution and income inequality problem in developing countries until they become wealthy. There is just inequality when you use your abilities. There is unjust inequality by rent seekers and cronies. Punitive taxes is not the solution to inequality.2022-06-2533 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastBirthday ReflectionsTomorrow June 25th is my birthday and I reflect on the past year2022-06-2404 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastBoosting Black FortunesRachel Ferguson discusses Jason Riley’s book Black boom. She agrees with Riley that blacks fared better under Trump than Obama. Blacks benefited from less regulation and corporate taxes like everyone else. She also discusses the book she coauthored Black liberation through the marketplace. Economic freedom benefits the poor.2022-06-2231 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastHonoring Veterans with Educational FreedomVicki Alger of Independent Institute says Military families are being denied educational freedom at home. Lack of school choice is tough on military families because they can’t vote with their feet. Education savings account is the best solution because the money follows the student. Families are more satisfied when they have school choice.2022-06-2023 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastPandemic of LonelinessRichard Gunderman of AIER says we were in a pandemic of loneliness prior to covid and is worse now. Married couples and their children live longer. You can get married for the wrong reasons. We also discuss isolation during the pandemic. We discuss Adam Smith and Leo Tolstoy.2022-06-1832 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastUvalde Gun Control and School ChoiceShort solo episode discussing mass shootings, gun control and school choice2022-06-1704 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastMobile Home Parks Help the PoorJefferson Lilly says barriers to mobile home parks cruelly limit housing supply. Mobile home parks are a way for low-income families to have ownership. Government is basically making new mobile home parks illegal hurting the poor. The good news is limited supply and high demand make mobile home parks a good investment for investors2022-06-1527 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastRhetoric Changed the WorldMichael N. Peterson of AIER says ideas shaped the words that made the modern world. Diedre McCloskey says interpersonal rhetoric within a liberal and tolerant society praises entrepreneurs. Michael adds high order rhetoric changes our views on institutions. When government censors’ rhetoric it is bad for prosperity and freedom2022-06-1331 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastWhat Makes America ExceptionalPeter Serefine discusses how government got so big and how to reduce. He shares what makes America exceptional. We are grateful for the local sheriffs that didn’t enforce the mandates. We should focus local politically and economically. Peter shares his views on the constitution.2022-06-1124 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastCentral Banks are a MenaceShort solo episode explaining why central banks are a menace to society2022-06-1003 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastA classical liberal response to PandemicPhilipp Bagus of Mises says we should read John Stuart Mill response to a pandemic. Mill believed you can’t force people to be tested or confined. Just because you didn’t believe in lockdowns, doesn’t mean you don’t care about people. We also discuss a response to the pandemic in a free society.2022-06-0823 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastWe are Human We are FreeAnita McKone says the elite want to take control of all nature and life. We need to resist the Great Reset in order to maintain our freedom. We need to question everyone ad everything. Join We are Human We are Free a world-wide nonviolent campaign to resist The Great Reset.2022-06-0621 min
Freedom Adventure Podcast401 Public Education is an Innovation DesertDon Parker of AIER says public education is an innovation desert. We need to have big reforms. The system will always resist any competition. We have to fight against the enemies of innovation Government Bureaucracies, monopoly and special interests We need innovators and entrepreneurs.2022-06-0427 min
Freedom Adventure Podcast400 Shop LocalShort solo episode explaining the benefits of shopping locally2022-06-0303 min
Freedom Adventure Podcast399 Decentralization and the Rise of the WestBas Spliet of Mises says the West was set apart because of decentralization and political competition. The European miracle and classical liberalism emerged and prosperity bloomed. The middle-class merchants became powers on their own. Bas tells the story of Bruges, Antwerp and Amsterdam to illustrate political competition.2022-06-0135 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastTurning Virtue into ViceRobin Koerner says making popular declarations on social media turns virtue into vice. Popular Declarations requires no time and creative energy. When you appear to be helping but not helping is worst than doing nothing. Make sur you are helping others more than yourself.2022-05-3020 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastAdios Public Transportation MandatesJon Sanders says people are celebrating and smiling on planes because the mandates have ended. The only ones that aren’t happy is Fauci and the CDC. We talk about how we need to remain diligent and how threat free we are from the virus. Science changed at the beginning of the pandemic.2022-05-2820 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastMonkeypoxShort solo episode discussing Monkeypox2022-05-2702 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastSocial Media Censorship and GovernmentJenin Younes says Big Tech is coerced by the government to censor you. The Biden administration is threatening ant-trust. Your 1st amendment rights are violated because they are not private actors. She talks about how she and the New Civil Liberties Alliance are fighting the administrative state.2022-05-2514 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastState of the US MilitaryJoseph Solis- Mullen says we are the safest power in history. We are surrounded by 2 large oceans and no one compares to our sea power. The Ukraine War shows we need to spend less on defense, not more. We have not had any successful interventions in over 20 years.2022-05-2334 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastA Better Understanding of JusticeDaniel Klein discusses Adam Smith’s tri-layered justice. Only individual actions and duties can be just. Social justice is sloppy thinking. Keep your hands off my stuff. Prohibitions like paying for organs should be eliminated. Dan talks about justice from a pro liberty point of view2022-05-2127 min
Freedom Adventure Podcast391 Know Your CommunityShort solo episode discussing the importance of knowing your community.2022-05-2004 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastFive Myths of Civil ForfeitureDan Greenberg of the Competitive Enterprise Institute discusses five myths of civil forfeiture. Cash seizures are typically hundreds or thousands of dollars, not hundreds of thousands. People typically don’t get their day in court and without due process. People are not convicted or even charged for wrong doing.2022-05-1833 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastUnmask MeWendy Fedan discusses her children’s book Unmask Me. Children are harmed by wearing masks. Children are not vulnerable to the virus masking children doesn’t make sense. We need to see each other’s smiling faces. Wendy also talks about being an illustrator and caricature artist.2022-05-1632 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastYour vote Don't CountRandall G. Holcombe of the Independent Institute says voters can’t make bad choices because their vote has no consequences. Whether you voted for Trump, Biden or didn’t vote Biden would be president. Everyone thinks the other guy made bad choices. We also discuss the lack of trust in the CDC and masks.2022-05-1427 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastHow to Reduce GovernmentShort solo episode on how to reduce government2022-05-1303 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastThe Fed Can't Fix The EconomyJon Wolfenbarger of Bear and Bull Profits says the Fed can’t fix the economy, but they can break it. The Fed can’t control the money supply and short-term interest rates, they are terrible at predicting the future and benefit the rich, bankers and the government. We also discuss how to make money in bull and bear markets.2022-05-1125 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastA Trillion A Trillion ThereRobert Aro says the debt is larger than money in existence. We had a 5 trillion-dollar pandemic relief fund. Another crash is coming. We should get rid of central banks. Some of our children might become trillionaire and that is not a good thing.2022-05-0932 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastStop Saying Vaccine HesitancyBhaskaran Raman says stop using the phrase vaccine hesitancy. It sounds polite, but is actually despairing. We don’t know the long-term side effects or how long immunity lasts. People following the narrative don’t acknowledge natural immunity. It is amazing how much science changed in a couple of weeks.2022-05-0726 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastBiden the TyrantShort solo episode explaining Biden is killing millions of blue collar jobs through executive orders2022-05-0603 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastTax liens and Home Equity TheftJoshua Polk of the Pacific Legal Foundation says property rights are under attack from state and local tax authorities. They commit home equity theft by foreclosing on the tax lien amount. Governments and private companies are picking up property for pennies on the dollar. This is a flagrant violation of the federal and state constitutions.2022-05-0427 min
Freedom Adventure Podcast381 Lawyer fights MandatesRobert Fojo tries to curb emergency powers in New Hampshire. He also tries to fight against school mask and Vaccine mandates and helped get religious exemptions to employees’ vaccine mandates. Like everyone who fights against the narrative Robert came under attack.2022-05-0224 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastCarl Icahn's creative DestructionDavid Waugh says the HBO documentary had a refreshing look at wealthy investor. So called corporate raiders create value and remove hindrance to innovation. We need to get rid of stakeholder capitalism. We also discuss cryptocurrencies and the tradeoffs of proof-of-work vs. proof-of -stake.2022-04-3027 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastWho is the Covidiot NowShort solo episode explaining the lockdowns failed and we should no longer listen to Fauci and the CDC2022-04-2904 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastGovernment Debt and InflationGerald P. Dwyer says government spending increased extraordinary the last couple of years. Inflation is running 7% and the interest rates need to increase. We are in a sovereign debt crisis and there are no good solutions. If the government doesn’t reduce spending or raise taxes, they are in big trouble.2022-04-2728 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastDo We Need Central BanksVibhu Vikramditya says we need to reexamine the need for central banks. The interest rate is a price and it is a bad idea to fix prices. Price is an indicator in how we should act in the market. The central banks fuel unsustainable booms. Low interest rates increase inflation and reduce profit margins.2022-04-2525 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastThe Fact Checking GameThomas Harrington of the Brownstone Institute says 25-year-old factcheckers can cancel renowned people in their field for years. The elites are trying to control culture. They flood the internet with information and tell you who you should listen to, a fascist trick if there ever was one.2022-04-2329 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastBummer BidenShort solo episode talking about Biden being such a bummer2022-04-2204 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastThe Moral Imperative of SanctuaryThe New York Times declared we need to go medieval on the corona virus. Jeffrey Tucker of the Brownstone institutes says we need a medieval response of sanctuary. The few that spoke out against the narrative came under attack. The Great Barrington Declaration changed that and we need to promote sanctuary for those who continue to speak out.2022-04-2023 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastA liberal Moment, but Which One?Jon Murphy discusses how liberalism declined during the pandemic, but believes it’s bouncing back. Progressives aren’t liberals. Liberals advocate for limited government. People and the courts are pushing back against the mandates. We must remain optimistic.2022-04-1830 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastRussian Financial SanctionsJames L. Caton of American Institute for Economic Research discusses how Russia will respond to the financial sanctions. They will look for substitutes for the dollar like gold and bitcoin. The sanctions will weaken over time. The poor are the ones that suffer and sanctions never work as regime change.2022-04-1620 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastEvent 201Short solo episode talking about the World Economic Forum event 201 which predicted everything that happened in the pandemic.2022-04-1504 min
Freedom Adventure PodcastCovid in IndiaJayant Bhandari was stuck in India for 4 months at the start of the pandemic. People could not leave their homes even for groceries. The police beat people up if they ventured out. The bureaucracy, politicians, police and doctors are all corrupt. India had the most atrocious lockdown and the future doesn’t look bright2022-04-1329 min
Liberalism in Question | CISS2E3 | David Kemp ‘Liberalism’s remarkable Australian Story’Rob and David discuss the remarkable story of ‘the liberal project’ in Australia. David has written a five-volume history of the liberal project from the days of the arrival of Governor Philip in 1788 to the end of the Menzies prime ministership in 1966.
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The Libertarian Christian PodcastEp 243: Doug Talks Immigration with David ForsythDavid Forsyth recently welcomed Doug Stuart onto his Freedom Adventure podcast to discuss the Christian case for compassionate border policy. Audio Production by Podsworth Media.
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TWO OLD BUCKSS2 Ep 19: Dave reads MUD by Geoffrey Forsyth, a Letter From Afar triggers more unlikely travel experiencesSend us a textDave got this story from Dr. Jack Wang, from whom he took a writing course in 2020 via Zoom. It was an excellent class and Jack was a great teacher. Jack teaches writing at Ithaca College. You can learn more about Jack here.The story, Mud, was written by Geoffrey Forsyth, more about him here. It is only 990 words but very thought-provoking, dealing with loss and grief. A man, about to leave for work on a very important day at work for him, finds his dead grandmother, father, and wife in...2021-05-1222 min
Well That's CoolBONUS: Extended Conversation with David ForsythHi there isolaters. As I put together the last episode, I realized I had some extra content that didn’t quite fit the full episode. While I talked with David Forsyth, Principal Curator of Modern and Contemporary History at the National Museum of Scotland about mainly the Ross Tartan and its role in representing Scottish identity, we also talked a lot about the museum itself and how it presents those stories. Because I am a museum nut and I know many listeners and friends are as well, I’m sharing some of that conversation here.This conversation was...2020-09-2600 min
Well That's CoolScottish Identity with National Museum of Scotland's David ForsythHey fellow isolaters, welcome to Well That’s Cool, a podcast about things and people I find interesting, I’m curious about, or that are just plain cool.I’m back, surprise! Let’s face it, I haven’t quite met my idea of a weekly podcast, but also as this quarantine, or whatever it is now, has gone on we’ve all seen there are a lot more things happening in the world than just one pandemic. Real life hasn’t exactly stopped, and if anything real life has gotten more real. Maybe this podcast is more of… an oc...2020-09-2000 min
The Miracle You with Vince Kramer84: Creating Freedom with David ForsythListen to The Miracle You podcast's host Vince Kramer's latest episode, that's relevant to what's going on in the world today, with special guest David Forsyth. They dive into freedom, and what that means to each of us.2020-07-1328 min