Viewpoint with Tony Hodge

Transform Iran with Lana Silk

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2394334/fan_mail/new] Tony sits down with Lana Silk, President and CEO of Transform Iran, for a compelling conversation about one of the most consequential conflicts in the world today. Together, they unpack the geopolitical forces driving the current crisis in Iran, what life looks like on the ground for ordinary Iranians, and how Transform Iran is ministering to a people caught in the crossfire of history. Transform Iran is a Christian ministry that preaches the gospel to Iranians inside and outside of Iran, plants and equips underground churches, disciples and develops leaders, and provides humanitarian aid — all built on three core pillars of evangelism, discipleship, and national transformation. Visit Transform Iran here [https://transformiran.com/] Support the show [https://cash.app/$wvmtnr] Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod

King of Kings with James Baird

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2394334/fan_mail/new] James Baird joins Tony to discuss James's book "King of Kings," which explores the role of Christianity in government and argues for its promotion through a logical syllogism. They debated various aspects of the book's central argument, including the definition of government, the nature of subjective and objective truths, and the historical context of religious liberty in America. The podcast concludes with a discussion on the proper role of Christianity in government, emphasizing the importance of magistrates setting a positive example while avoiding direct involvement in church operations. We hope you enjoy this episode! You can find Baird's book here: https://a.co/d/hilM541 And here for the hardcover: https://press.founders.org/shop/king-of-kings/ Support the show [https://cash.app/$wvmtnr] Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod

Stockholm Syndrome Christianity with Dr. John G. West

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2394334/fan_mail/new] Tony sits down with Dr. John G. West, the Vice President of the Discovery Institute to discuss his latest book, "Stockholm Syndrome Christianity." Tony and John examine how Christian leaders sometimes adopt secular worldviews despite their personal faith. They explored various challenges facing Christian institutions, including compromised teaching standards, inconsistent leadership approaches, and the influence of woke ideologies, while discussing practical solutions for maintaining biblical values in parenting, education, and media.  You can find his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Stockholm-Syndrome-Christianity-Americas-Christian/dp/1637120702/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.x_BPogISn0HaNV2Bryl23Y07wMN0pgy96vQpi02bySc.RMkmZB6625EeNBJzkMK_M3G6ZuwGjjtutUxVzODg2Ns&qid=1763509527&sr=8-1 The book website with many resources is here: https://stockholmsyndromechristianity.com/ Dr. West's personal website is here: https://johngwest.com/ You can learn more about the Discovery Institute here: https://www.discovery.org/ Support the show [https://cash.app/$wvmtnr] Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod

Charlie Kirk Assassination

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2394334/fan_mail/new] In this epidsode, Tony comments on the assassination of Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk. He touches on Charlie's legacy, how to respond, and talks about how this is not a war against people, but something else entirely. Support the show [https://cash.app/$wvmtnr] Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod

The American Miracle -- An interview with filmmaker Tim Mahoney

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2394334/fan_mail/new] Tony interviews filmmaker Tim Mahoney, the producer of the film "The American Miracle, Our Nation is no Accident." Tim shares his inspiration behind the film, God's Providence in our founding, and his favorite on-scene locations to film. Tony and Tim also discuss the dangerous re-writing of history that has taken place in recent years and the need to be historically truthful. https://americanmiraclemovie.com/ Support the show [https://cash.app/$wvmtnr] Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod