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The Protestant Libertarian Podcast | Biblical Studies | Theology | Political Philosophy | Austrian Economics | @lciofficial

Independence, KY

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Alex Bernardo

2 years

If you are new to the show, check out the back catalogue! Most of my episodes deal with timeless big ideas and not current events, and I hope you find them helpful and informative! Enjoy!

The Protestant Libertarian Podcast

The Protestant Libertarian Podcast explores the intersection between protestant Biblical studies and libertarian philosophy. We will discuss the Bible, history, culture, economics, philosophy, and...

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@_nomadic_soul I do have a serious question here. In your opinion, should biological women be able to have spaces that are exclusive to them?

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I really want to pick a stupid fight with @ComicDaveSmith over some minor disagreement so that he will retweet me for engagement, but I find myself supporting most of what he says.

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Brilliance. An absolute must-read. This is political philosophy at its finest.

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All Christians should hate war.

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@Rothmus Red door. My mistakes made me who I am today and I would also like 10 million dollars.

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In case you were worried that the @wef might not be full of elitist authoritarians who don’t care about common people, they made it clear that dissension won’t be tolerated.

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End Wokeness

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At the WEF, UN regulator issues a stern warning to @ElonMusk : If you don’t comply and regulate speech, the UN will issue sanctions

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Guys will see this and just think 'End the Fed'.

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Hayek wrote this in 1952.

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@jeremykauffman As someone who is unvaccinated I really wish that the government banned me from paying taxes!

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@Ezra4Liberty Everyone should read ‘The Communist Manifesto’; it demonstrates Marx’s reliability on social and political categories that are completely at odds with reality. Mises deals with this in his essay ‘Liberty and Property’.

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@BenZeisloft The Federal Reserve devaluing my currency and the tariffs and quotas that make the importation of luxury fabrics prohibitively expensive.

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I couldn’t think of a more relevant collection of lectures! Ludwig von Mises on money and inflation; it explains everything! Check out @mises and all of the great works they publish!

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Without government, who would start another middle eastern war?

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Rothbard on the non-aggression principle.

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What do we call it when someone is forced to give 20% of their income to another person without consent?

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National divorce.

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I finally got to meet my congressional representative, the great @RepThomasMassie ! He is the most principled man in congress and it is an honor to vote for him! Unbelievably cool experience!

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Read Rothbard.

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Libertarianism is the dangerous idea that you shouldn’t hurt people or take their stuff.

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@Booker4KY Maybe the government should do less?

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What’s worse? 1. Harris calling Biden a racist and accepting the VP nomination anyway? or 2. Vance calling Trump ‘Hitler’ and accepting the VP nomination anyway? or 3. Does this demonstrate that none of our leaders are serious or principled?

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@MattThiessenNT If you need a grad assistant, let me know. I will do it for 5%

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Jesus is lord and end the Fed.

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@_nomadic_soul Nope. Nice benefit of marriage, but many men, myself included, get married because we actually love our wives.

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Universal gym memberships would make Americans much healthier than universal healthcare.

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@abbythelibb_ @MikeSington Taking the politics out of it, cooking food is generally much better for your health than eating at any fast-food restaurant!

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@ThatFlyGuy1066 @Internet_TLCM Have you seen this beauty I bought?

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As a Kentucky public school teacher, Beshear needs to go. His Covid policies have wrecked our students and he will never address any of the structural issues involving public education. Check out my interview with competitor Daniel Cameron:

Ep 80: The Republican Candidate for Governor of Kentucky with Daniel Cameron | Libertarian Christ...

The Republican Candidate for Governor of Kentucky with Daniel Cameron In this episode, I talk to Daniel Cameron, the Attorney General of Kentucky and the Republican candidate for governor in Kentuc...

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Wait…did Andy lie?

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I’ve met @ChaseForLiberty before, but not since he has become the @LPNational presidential candidate! It was great talking with him today!

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Christians should not delegate the God-given responsibility of charity to the state.

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@HannahFrankman Agreed. As a teacher, I see how destructive the culture of public schools can be, and they in no way reflect the way social interactions happen in the workplace. It’s wild!

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I am already against the next war.

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Military conscription is literal slavery.

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@RoscoeJones I completely agree. When I was in student ministry I always felt like purity culture only encouraged kids to think more about sexual activity than they would otherwise. Using guilt to change behavior is often counter-productive.

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Barack Obama invaded more countries than Vladimir Putin.

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Just had the privilege of meeting the great @ryanmcmaken from the incredible @mises . You need to follow both; the Mises Institute is one of the greatest libertarian organizations of all time!

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The amount of progressive Christians that think the church can’t help poor people without the monopoly power of the state is shockingly high.

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Mises explains that inflationary policies benefit government at the expense of private savings and capital investment. It distorts the purchasing power of profits and leads to decreased production for business and increased costs for consumers.

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@MLiamMcCollum @martyrmade My guess is about zero percent.

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This is a fantastic essay that everyone needs to read. The title speaks for itself!

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Bombing Palestinian babies won’t make Jesus come back.

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@JoshEakle To be fair, all of the immigrants that passed through Ellis Island had to file paperwork and received citizenship under certain conditions, right? That isn't the same as a truly open border.

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Hey, @ChaseForLiberty , I am an @LPMisesCaucus supporter who plans on voting for you. You know I would give you a fair hearing and would love to talk about the divisions in @LPNational with you. Let me know if you’re interested!

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It hurts because it is true.

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The Fed is the reason why my friends with 3 kids can’t afford groceries and why we have been bombing innocent children overseas for my entire life. Let’s do it. Let’s end the Fed.

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12 years of marriage today! My wife is commendably not on Twitter but if she was I would wish her a happy anniversary! I guess I will just do it in real life instead!

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Jesus commands his followers to take care of the poor, not ask rich politicians to take money from working class people and distribute it to constituents.

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The reason people reject libertarianism is not because it allows them to be free but because it doesn’t allow them to control others.

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@HarrisonGarlic1 Wow. As a committed Protestant I can say with confidence that guy has never studied Catholic theology before. Rob needs to read some books.

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As a libertarian, I disagree with nearly everyone on economic and political fundamentals. I still love and respect everyone in my life. It’s because my identity is in Christ, not politics.

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‘Collateral damage’ is morally unjustifiable. No innocent human being should ever die for the sins of their government.

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Somebody needs to write a book called 'Your Favorite President is a War Criminal'. Oh wait, @scotthortonshow already did that!

Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism

Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism

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This is a correct observation.

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protestant christians will hate when people deconstruct their faith but then start a new denomination whenever they disagree with their church

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Any Christian who says we must vote for Trump or Harris is not serious and should be ignored. Jesus would support neither of them.

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I disagreed with Ben Shapiro and Dave Rubin philosophically, but I still thought they were principled conservatives. Now I realize they are not.

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Let's go @JoshuaAtLarge !

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Fractional-reserve banking is theft.

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@BiblicalAnarchy @ComicDaveSmith @tsidpod Sounds great! Dave is a coward for refusing to respond to that debate request I never sent him.

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@LtGovColeman This is a step in the right direction! Can we advocate that the legislature abolished all cannabis prohibitions in the state? I think it would be a political winner!

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Hundreds of professional economists, political pundits, and politicians can't explain or define 'inflation', and yet the textbook I use to teach my 7th grade students about the middle ages gets it correct. We need to stop taking self-styled 'elites' seriously.

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@Punctuationamok @nycexpatmom @ianmSC @ProfEmilyOster @TheAtlantic @AFTunion I am a teacher who is not a part of the union and I agree with what your are saying here. The unions don’t look out for the students or parents, they look out for themselves. It’s hard to be a public servant when the goal is only to serve yourself! Sorry for your struggle!

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While I love and respect most of the libertarian field and will likely support the LP nominee regardless of who wins, my personal preferences are @JoshuaAtLarge at the top of the ticket and @LibertyLockPod as VP. Both are excellent messengers of our philosophy.

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Just got my giveaway stack of @PerBylund ’s ‘How to think About the Economy’ from @mises ! I already know who will be getting some of these!

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Libertarianism, which is built upon the principle that no individual has the right to initiate aggression against another individual, is the most consistent political expression of Christian social values.

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I have been waiting all summer to read @caroljsroth ’s new book ‘You Will Own Nothing’. Just got it in the mail and am ready to start in! After a few pages I can certifiably say that this is a must-read. The hype was worth it! Get yourself a copy!

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Are we supposed to just pretend that these two FBI agents aren’t actually @TopLobsta and @LibertyLockPod in cheap disguises pulling an obvious prank on @jeremykauffman ?

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Got this beauty around Christmas and am finally getting to read it! Can’t wait!

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@RageAgainstWar_ More anti-war than the actual Rage Against The Machine!

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Won a bourbon raffle. Not a bad haul! What do you all think?

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12 and counting. Couldn’t be more happy!

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The average length of a marriage is 8 years. Where are you at?

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@jeffdeist 's new article over at the Mises Institute does an incredible job of explaining the difference between money and monetary policy. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how fiat money is a tool of government power.

Money versus Monetary Policy

Money is simple. The political program of monetary "policy" is not.

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It is not the role of government to protect you from you own bad decisions.

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People reject libertarianism because it means they can’t control what other people do and think.

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Very few Americans actually care about justice. They only care about their side winning.

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This article on economic illiteracy by @CalebSFuller over at @mises perfectly outlines the deficiencies of public economic discourse. Our society desperately needs an adequate grasp of economic principals. Check it out:

Our Economic Illiteracy

The great economist Armen Alchian once observed, “Fortunately, societies have progressed despite almost universal ignorance of economic principles.” True.

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@PerBylund on how market economies produce interdependence and empathy. I love this!

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The libertarian case against Christian nationalism is obvious, but I am genuinely excited to see how @profsamperry , who subscribes to a different political persuasion than my own, handles the issue. I think that there will be much to learn in this book! Also, it’s a hardcover!

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11 years and still going strong! I would highly recommend marriage, it’s pretty great!

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40 pages in. Another masterpiece by Hayek! This pairs well with Kuhn’s ‘The Structure of Scientific Revolutions’.

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With republicans like the ones we have in congress, who needs democrats?

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Excellent short overview of the western provocations against Russia that led to the war in Ukraine by @scotthortonshow . Check it out:

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Scott Horton: U.S. meddling contributed to the Russia-Ukraine war, it’s time we stop meddling...

America should abandon its world empire, withdraw from the proxy war in Ukraine and end the new Cold War with Russia immediately.

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Has anyone at Vox ever ready any economic literature?

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"Bizarrely, economic laws are real" Yeah okay, Vox 🤦🏻

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Jesus would have never endorsed Trump or Harris.

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Jesus never attempted to ban prostitution. He probably wouldn’t attempt to ban porn either. Maybe Christians should just stop using it instead of forcing everyone else to comply with our values.

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It’s a good week to end US support for the war in Yemen. If you don’t live in KY-4, go to to contact your representative. @scotthortonshow and @HassanElTayyab make the case in the recent episode of Scott’s show. Check it:

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In Ep. 51, I talk to Clint Russell, host of @LibertyLockPod , about the World Economic Forum and their attempts to manage global business and government. We discuss ESG scores, censorship, Agenda 2030, conspiracy theories, and much more! Check it out:

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Prayers for @angela4LNCChair and @LPNational for having to manage the media fallout due to the number of over-the-top memes that libertarian accounts are going to drop on Friday. They will probably be funny but man the social media firestorm is going to be insane!

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When Democrats try to restrict ballot access for third-party candidates to 'Save Democracy':

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Jesus would have never ran for public office.

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Here is what Paul, the Jewish apostle to the Gentiles, had to say about it:

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James Lindsay, anti-Communist

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Question for the "Christ is King" crowd: are the Jews God's chosen people? Answer carefully!

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When Jesus says to feed the hungry, give water to the thirsty, clothe the naked, and visit those in prison he doesn’t say that we should vote for politicians who will give the state a monopoly on charity. He tells his followers to do it.

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There is an important difference here!

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@wilkoffe Not only do I agree with this statement, but I think men should be in the habit of serving their wives and cleaning all of the time, not just when they are pregnant. I think they call that ‘unconditional love’ or something like that…

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I love Mises, Rothbard, and Hayek. But I have never read Hoppe or Buchanan. Any suggestions on where to start?

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Most of our problems would be solved if we just stopped trying to control the behavior of other adults.

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Progressive Christians who want the government to run the schools, roads, welfare, and other social services because of their faith cannot criticize Christian nationalist for wanting to impose their own beliefs on society through law. There is no fundamental difference.

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@Chesschick01 Thomas Sowell once said “whenever there is a crisis in America there is always a Harvard man in the middle of it”.

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@stephenituruka I would call Paul Blart, Mall Cop.

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Just got this in the mail! Can’t wait to read this important volume on Paul and supersessionism! Edited by two of my favorite NT scholars, @mbird12 and @scotmcknight . All other reading is going on hold until this one is finished!

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