"I'm Glad You Said That" - Jim Minnery Talks Faith & Politics

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"I'm Glad You Said That" - Jim Minnery Talks Faith & Politics

"I'm Glad You Said That" is a weekly podcast/radio show featuring Jim Minnery, President of Alaska Family Council/Action. During these episodes, we'll talk about the things you're not supposed to talk about in polite company - religion and politics. We dive into both as they intersect issues like religious liberty, the sanctity of life, Biblical marriage and parental rights. Each show, Minnery interviews influencers across Alaska and across the nation to get listeners thinking on how to be salt and light in the public marketplace of ideas.

  1. 1 NOV

    Former AK Attorney General Michael Geraghty Discusses The Judicial Selection Process

    I'm grateful to sit down with former Alaska Attorney General Michael Geraghty today to discuss the judicial selection and retention process in the Great Land.As Co-Chair for Alaskans for Fair Courts, Geraghty has spent a lot of time defending the current system of judges having to go through the Alaska Judicial Council, a quasi-Governmental agency, to get appointed by the Governor.He is passionate and sincere in believing that our process is the envy of the country. I argue that the Alas...

    1h 16m

  2. 31 OCT

    A Queer Poet Surrenders to the Will of God...and Finds True Freedom

    Michael Jamieson Williams intrigued and inspired me almost immediately when I met him for the first time at my church in Anchorage this past Sunday.He's someone who attends Holy Family Cathedral downtown but is close friends with members of our congregation and was there to tell his story.It was intense and disturbing and beautiful and not unlike what many Christ followers have gone through. The battle against our fleshly inclinations manifests itself in so many different ways. John Piper has...

    44 min

  3. 16 OCT

    Ben Carpenter is Seeking a Seat in the Senate - Tune in and find out why

    Ben Carpenter is a peony farmer and former soldier on the Kenai Peninsula who has served several terms in the Alaska House. He's fed up with how the Alaska State Senate can't organize around conservative principles of developing our natural resources and managing how much we spend as a Government. Tune in today to hear more.Support the show

    44 min

  4. 26 SEPT

    Do Not Be Fooled Again - Deception By The Rank Choice Folks Again - And What You Can Do!

    Mikaela Emswiler is on the program again because I listened to another horribly deceptive ad from the NO on Ballot Measure 2 folks and realized we may not be able to compete against their dark, outside money pouring in to our state (something they ironically pretend they are fighting against) but we CAN proclaim the truth as loud as we are able.Mikaela is running the Yes on 2 campaign to end rank voting and although she is facing a Goliath who is a lying, pile of money...we might just have th...

    44 min

  5. 11 SEPT

    School Boards for Academic Excellence - Say What ? Listen in Today

    David Hoyt started a classical education academy in Florida but has realized that no matter how strong the school choice options are in the foreseeable future, we can't let public schools continue to rot.As Executive Director of School Boards for Academic Excellence, David is all in on their mission of ..."cultivating and empowering a nationwide network of state-based professional school board associations dedicated to ensuring that every school board member in their state has access to the t...

    44 min

  6. 21 AUG

    "Christians Engaged" Founder Bunni Pounds on Why and How We Can Move the Needle

    Bunni Pounds is a bundle of energy. After running a very successful political consulting firm, she founded Christians Engaged to awaken, educate and empower Christians to pray, vote and engage regularly in efforts to improve the nation's well being.Most Christians would agree that our government would be in better shape if more Christians were involved. However, polling tells us that in many places up to a third of the Christian community sits out key elections. Many of the people who share o...

    44 min

  7. 21 AUG

    "The Complicated Relationship Between American Jews & Israel " Author on the Show Today

    Dr. Guy Golan is an Associate Professor of Strategic Communication at Texas Christian University, speaker and author on issues of public diplomacy, geopolitics and social media. His latest book, called My Brother's Keeper ? The Complicated Relationship Between American Jews and Israel, is as hot of a topic as it gets today.Addressing such questions as...Who will American Jews vote for in the next elections?Why are American Jews liberals and Israeli Jews conservative?How has Zionism become a l...

    43 min

  8. 6 AUG

    When Your Choice is "Rank" - Talking RCV with Mikaela Enswiler

    When ranked choice voting was being thrust on Alaskans, the advocates for it, if you remember, used the horrible analogy of ice cream preferences. Go to the shop and they don't have your favorite chocolate peanut butter ? Easy. You just choose rocky road or vanilla or rainbow unicorn.The problem ? They didn't tell you that ultimately, you had to choose diesel or manure or acid flavored ice cream. Sounds yummy right ?They also said it all had to do with getting rid of "dark money" ...

    44 min
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"I'm Glad You Said That" is a weekly podcast/radio show featuring Jim Minnery, President of Alaska Family Council/Action. During these episodes, we'll talk about the things you're not supposed to talk about in polite company - religion and politics. We dive into both as they intersect issues like religious liberty, the sanctity of life, Biblical marriage and parental rights. Each show, Minnery interviews influencers across Alaska and across the nation to get listeners thinking on how to be salt and light in the public marketplace of ideas.

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