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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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Episode 80: Devils at Red Wings 37:38

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In this episode of Devils Tailgate, Dave Turner and Jeff O'Connor start with a recap of the organization's celebration of Patrik Elias in the team's final home game. They then shift their conversation to an overview of the 2016-17 season and what is on the horizon in the near future. Finally, Dave and Jeff wrap with their memories of Joe Louis Arena before its final game.…

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Episode 79: Devils vs. Islanders 27:58

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In this episode of Devils Tailgate, Dave Turner and Jeff O'Connor open with the pregame festivities for Patrik Elias. They then go on to discuss the Islanders' postseason situation and recall a similar Devils-Islanders matchup from exactly 10 years ago.

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Episode 78: Devils vs. Penguins with special guest Patrik Elias 34:00

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In this episode of Devils Tailgate, Dave Turner and Jeff O'Connor are joined by all-time great New Jersey Devil, Patrik Elias. In their 20-minute conversation, Elias discussed his decision to retire, draft day, the A-Line, his favorite teammates, visiting Petr Sykora in the hospital after winning the Stanley Cup in 2000, his relationship with Lou Lamoriello and what he wants the fans to remember about him most. Afterwards, Dave and Jeff talk about Tuesday's win over Philly and Thursday's matchup with the Penguins.…

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Episode 77: Devils vs. Flyers with guest Michael Kapla 29:45

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In this episode of Devils Tailgate, Dave Turner and Jeff O'Connor speak with newest Devil, Michael Kapla, about his time in college and his first taste of the NHL. They then move on to discuss tonight's game against the Flyers and how they see it playing out.

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Episode 76: Devils at Flyers 25:12

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