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Vote Common Good is inspiring and mobilizing people of faith to make the common good their voting criteria. Tuesdays we talk Politics, Wednesdays we talk about how Faith should compel us to care about the Common Good, and Thursdays we talk Science, Space and Economics.
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Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Common Good Politics - Death Threats, Violence, and the Party of Family Values
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich wade through the week's political headlines, paying close attention to the continued rise in violent imagery and rhetoric from Republican members of Congress.
Rep. Paul Gosar is censured for posting violent cartoons of him attacking AOC, Rep. Fred Upton on the receiving end of death threats for voting for the Infrastructure Bill, and tips on how to boldly and gracefully speak out against racism at Thanksgiving.
Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas here: Running For Our Lives @RobbRyerse
The Common Good Podcast is produced and edited by Daniel Deitrich. @danieldeitrich
Our theme music is composed by Ben Grace. @bengracemusic
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Common Good Politics - ”One Nation, One Religion” - Christian Nationalism on the Rise
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Robb Ryerse, Vote Common Good's political director, talks about the news of the day, including a disturbing weekend of white Christian nationalism on display as Mike Flynn calls for "one nation, one religion, under God."
Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas here: Running For Our Lives @RobbRyerse
The Common Good Podcast is produced and edited by Daniel Deitrich. @danieldeitrich
Our theme music is composed by Ben Grace. @bengracemusic
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Fierce Love - A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Hosts Stephany Spaulding, Laura Truax and Dan Deitrich sit down with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis to talk about her new book, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World.
Rev. Dr. Laura Truax is senior pastor of LaSalle Street Church in Chicago and serves on the Seminary Advisory Board at the University of Dubuque. Dr. Truax holds a master of divinity degree from Loyola University and a Doctor of Ministry degree from the joint program of North Park Seminary and Fuller Theological Seminary. She is the author of Undone: When coming apart puts you back together (2013) and Love Let Go: Radical Generosity for the real world (2017) and is part of the Red Letter Christians.
@revtruax // facebook.com/laura.truax1
Rev. Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding is pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Colorado Springs, associate professor of Women’s and Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) and former U.S. Senate candidate for the state of Colorado. She holds a B.A. in English from Clark Atlanta University, as well as a M.A. in American Literature and a Ph. D. in American Studies both from Purdue University. She is the author of Recovering from Racism: A Guidebook to Beginning Conversations (2015) and Abolishing White Masculinity from Mark Twain to Hiphop: Crisis in Whiteness (2014).
@drstephanyrose // facebook.com/stephanyrose
Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt
The Common Good Podcast is produced and edited by Daniel Deitrich. @danieldeitrich
Our theme music is composed by Ben Grace. @bengracemusic
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Common Good Politics - Infrastructure Week
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Robb Ryerse takes a look at what a Republican win in Virginia's gubernatorial race and Biden's win passing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill might mean for next year's midterm elections.
Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas here: Running For Our Lives @RobbRyerse
The Common Good Podcast is produced and edited by Daniel Deitrich. @danieldeitrich
Our theme music is composed by Ben Grace. @bengracemusic
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Common Good Politics - Read My Lips, No Student Loan Forgiveness
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Is history repeating itself? Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss how President Biden has backtracked on his promise to forgive student loans and the similarities with Bush breaking his promise to not raise taxes in 1988. Could this cost Biden the next election?
Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas here: Running For Our Lives @RobbRyerse
The Common Good Podcast is produced and edited by Daniel Deitrich. @danieldeitrich
Our theme music is composed by Ben Grace. @bengracemusic