100th Episode
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Truce uses journalistic tools to explore Christianity and the church. What is our history? Where are we going? Where have we been? How do Christian impact politics, culture, racial issues, and the economy and how do those things impact the church? Truce is hosted by Chris Staron, writer/ director of the films "Bringing up Bobby" and "Between the Walls", and author of "Cradle Robber".
The American West: Is It A Sin to Be Wealthy? (featuring Yale Professor Justin Farrell)
Jackson, Wyoming is a small tourist town in the middle of nowhere. It is just a few miles south of Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone. Millions...
Apology for an Inappropriate Ad
An ad went out this week for an inappropriate Netflix show. Chris addresses the issue, the solution, and the ever-changing media landscape.
The American West: Conservation Easements
Some of the wealthiest people in the world live (or pretend to live) in Jackson, Wyoming. That includes some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Diggin...
The American West: Johnson County War
The myth of the American cowboy features a lone man who makes his fortune on the open plains. He doesn't need the government, and he doesn't need some...
The American West: Jesus and John Wayne (feat. Kristin Kobes Du Mez)
What do you think of when you picture a cowboy? A rugged, handsome individual? A lover? Someone who doesn't need the government's help? Evangelicalism...
Kaitlyn Schiess and Our Four False Gospels
Christians throughout history have responded to politics in different ways. In our modern era, it can seem like Christianity and Republican politics a...
Jemar Tisby and How to Fight Racism
Do systems really keep minorities down? Even asking the questions sound socialistic to some. But we need to go through our society to root out systems...
Takeaway 5: It's Easier to Call People to a Heritage Than A Saving Faith
Some of the most common feedback I heard about season 3 of Truce is that I didn't give the Christian America camp enough time to back their opinion. I...
Takeaway 4: Complexity is Cool
At the 2019 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Los Angeles, I had a chance to sit down with Dr. Richard Land. Dr. Land is a man of the comp...