Conversations That Matter

Jon Harris

Christian, Traditional, Masculine

  1. قبل يوم واحد

    Charlie Kirk: His Own Words on Israel and Religion

    Since Charlie Kirk's assassination, tributes highlight his diverse friendships. Known for content creation, debates, and relationship-building, controversies now surround his views on Israel. Was he pro-Israel? Josh Hammer recalls a pre-assassination Zoom call discussing anti-Israel campus questions, while Benjamin Netanyahu cites a letter where Kirk wrote, "One of my greatest joys as a Christian is advocating for Israel." Or anti-Israel? Marjorie Taylor Greene shared a text where Kirk avoided an AIPAC debate, Tucker Carlson noted his criticism of Netanyahu and Gaza, and Candace Owens mentioned his censorship concerns.Kirk likely supported Israel, questioned media on Gaza, and opposed anti-Semitism while worrying about donor pressure and U.S. influence. His religious stance, though Protestant, showed curiosity toward Catholicism and Orthodoxy.The best explanation: Kirk was diplomatic, curious, and focused on uniting the MAGA coalition, a trait to be respected, not misconstrued. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.com Check out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.com To Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/ Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcast Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989 Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/ The American Churchman: The American Churchman exists to encourage men to fulfill their God-given duties with gentleness and courage. Go to https://theamericanchurchman.com for more. Our Sponsors: * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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    Understanding Intellectual Anti-Semitism

    Jon Harris and Hussein Abubakar Mansour discuss the historical and intellectual origins of anti-Semitism, focusing on its emergence as a modern ideology in 19th-century Europe. They explore how Enlightenment thinkers like Kant and Hegel framed Judaism as a barrier to universalist ideals, with Kant viewing it as heteronomous and Hegel associating it with societal division. This perspective culminated in Marx’s On the Jewish Question, where he equates Judaism with capitalism, advocating for humanity’s liberation from both. They analyze how these ideas shaped intellectual anti-Semitism, influencing Marxist critical theory and nationalist movements. Hussein shares his journey from growing up in 1990s Egypt amid rising Islamism, his involvement with the Muslim Brotherhood, and his eventual conversion to Orthodox Coptic Christianity, which led him to study anti-Semitism’s roots. They connect these historical insights to contemporary issues, noting parallels between 19th-century ideologies and modern left-wing anti-Zionism and right-wing conspiracies. They discuss the oversimplification of blaming Jewish influence for societal issues, emphasizing the need for nuanced analysis and the role of diverse radical groups. Solutions include combating misinformation, building alternative institutions, and returning to transcendent values to counter ideological extremism. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.com Check out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.com To Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/ Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcast Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989 Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/ The American Churchman: The American Churchman exists to encourage men to fulfill their God-given duties with gentleness and courage. Go to https://theamericanchurchman.com for more. Our Sponsors: * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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    Was Charlie Kirk a Christian Martyr? Catholic? Killed by Israel?

    Jon addresses controversies surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination, examining three questions: Was Kirk a Christian or political martyr? Were Israel or Jewish interests involved? Was he converting to Roman Catholicism?  Kirk is framed as a political martyr, targeted for conservative stances on gender, marriage, and crime, increasingly tied to his evangelical faith post-2020.  Evidence suggests the shooter, Tyler Robinson, acted on leftist ideologies, not foreign conspiracies, with no professional marksman traits. Claims of Israeli involvement lack evidence and are deemed implausible, given Kirk’s pro-Israel stance and the strategic folly of such a plot. Jon critiques speculation about Kirk’s Catholic conversion, notably from Candace Owens, as insensitive and unverified, contradicting his public evangelical statements and pastor’s rebuttals.  Jon urges respect for Kirk’s grieving family, especially Erica, and condemn divisive rumors. Jon also warn against ideological scapegoating, particularly of Jewish communities, advocating for fact-based critique and bold gospel-sharing to honor Kirk’s legacy. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.com Check out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.com To Support the Podcast:  https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/ Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcast Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989 Follow Jon on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/ Our Sponsors: * Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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    What If My Pastor Didn't Address Charlie's Assassination Correctly?

    What If My Pastor Didn't Address Charlie's Assassination Correctly? Moral Clarity: A pastor swayed by media over scripture (e.g., focusing on George Floyd but silent on Charlie Kirk) may lack sound judgment. Consider finding a new church. Application Matters: Apolitical pastors who avoid applying scripture to real-world grief (like Kirk’s murder) fail to shepherd effectively. Pastors should comfort and affirm clear moral lines. Courageous Leadership: A pastor avoiding controversy out of fear or partisanship is a weak shepherd. Truth must be spoken boldly. Engage First: Talk to your pastor before leaving. Understand their approach. Grace, Not Haste: Pastors aren’t politicians. If they try addressing issues, even imperfectly, extend grace. Order Against the Waves: Againstthewavesbook.com Check out Jon's Music: jonharristunes.com To Support the Podcast: https://www.worldviewconversation.com/support/ Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/jonharrispodcast Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonharris1989 Follow Jon on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonharris1989/ Our Sponsors: * Check out Express VPN: https://expressvpn.com/CONVERSATIONS * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code HARRIS for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/conversations-that-matter8971/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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