Every day we wake up to a new chapter of political turmoil that leaves us angry, confused, and more than a little concerned for the future of our country.
Politics By Faith with Mike Slater offers a very different analysis to the equation, drawing from Faith and the Founders for perspective instead of the warring opinions of pundits.
You’ll be amazed at what the Bible and our very own history have to say about where we are today.
Enlightening, insightful, reassuring, and 100% unique – Politics By Faith.
Mike Slater explores the breathtaking vastness of the universe—from distant galaxies to the silent expanse of space—and how it all points to God’s intentional, magnificent design as declared in Scripture. Drawing from Psalm 19, he examines what the cosmos reveals about the Creator’s sovereignty and purpose, while addressing big questions like humanity’s unique place in creation and the possibility of extraterrestrial life through a biblical lens. Amid today’s cultural debates on science, faith, and our place in the universe, this episode offers a faith-grounded perspective to calm the soul and inspire awe at God’s grand design.
Mike Slater and guests consider the situation involving Iran within the broader context of global conflict and human strife. It examines general scriptural principles related to nations, rulers, war, and peace. The discussion reflects on what a biblical perspective might offer regarding God’s sovereignty and a faithful response to such matters.
The United States and Israel have begun serious regime change in Iran. Could this spark a Christian revival? Mike Slater speaks with Pastor Jacob Pursley, who has extensive experience in Iran as a missionary.
The United States and Israel took major action in Iran, taking out the Supreme Leader. What role did the CIA play and what are the spiritual stakes? Former CIA officer and host of The President’s Daily Brief Mike Baker joins Mike Slater to discuss.
Pastor Douglas Wilson has been one of the most outspoken defenders of Christianity in America. He even preached at the Pentagon. Pastor Wilson joins Mike Slater to discuss the concept of America being a Christian nation. Mike then cites quotes from America’s Founders to make the point.
What does separation of church and state really mean? Mike Slater draws on inspiration from the founders and the late-Voddie Baucham to debunk modern liberal lies. He then gets reaction from Dr. Matthew Spalding from Hillsdale College.
Mike Slater examines whether America was founded as a Christian nation, weighing the founders’ biblical influences, their Christian worldview, and the clear Christian principles woven into the nation’s early laws, education, and moral framework. He explores what Scripture says about nations, rulers, and the role of God’s people in public life, while addressing today’s cultural battles over faith in government and society.
There are silent addictions destroying men, especially within the church. Mike Slater identifies this addiction and talks about how to overcome it with Carl Thomas.
The New York Times just admitted something very serious. Mike Slater applauds them for it and goes through the article. All this ties into addiction and why it’s a sin.
Mike Slater confronts addiction not as a mere personal failing or isolated crisis, but as a profound expression of our shared human brokenness—our innate cravings for power, escape, approval, and false gods that play out in politics, culture, and the soul. Through a biblical lens, the show explores how these addictive patterns fuel national division, idolatrous ideologies, and spiritual bondage, while offering the redemptive hope of faith as the true path to freedom and sober allegiance to the Kingdom.
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