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Winning the Worldview Battle of Abortion w/ Scott Klusendorf

The Commonwealth MattersNov 29, 2023

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Winning the Worldview Battle of Abortion w/ Scott Klusendorf

Winning the Worldview Battle of Abortion w/ Scott Klusendorf

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Scott Klusendorf, the President of Life Training Institute, to discuss his latest book The Case for Life and how the pro-life movement can win the hearts and minds of Americans to become pro-life. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Nov 29, 202328:00
What Actually Happened on That First Thanksgiving? w/ Dr. Thomas Kidd

What Actually Happened on That First Thanksgiving? w/ Dr. Thomas Kidd

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Thomas Kidd, a professor and historian at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, to discuss the first Thanksgiving and how to study history from a Christian perspective. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Nov 22, 202333:37
REWIND: Kentucky Needs Educational Freedom w/ Sec. of Ed. Betsy DeVos

REWIND: Kentucky Needs Educational Freedom w/ Sec. of Ed. Betsy DeVos

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by former US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to discuss educational freedom and why Kentucky needs to expand school choice.

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Nov 15, 202328:00
Public Schools and Parental Rights w/ Brad and Stacy Briscoe
Nov 08, 202328:00
How Should Christians Vote? w/ Pastor Bob Russell

How Should Christians Vote? w/ Pastor Bob Russell

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Bob Russell, retired Senior Pastor of Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, to discuss how Christians should think about voting in the upcoming governor's election. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Nov 01, 202330:32
Humanizing Kentucky's Pro-Life Laws w/ Robin Sertell, an Abortion Survivor

Humanizing Kentucky's Pro-Life Laws w/ Robin Sertell, an Abortion Survivor

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Robin Sertell, an abortion survivor and sought-after pro-life advocate, to discuss the need for Kentucky's pro-life laws. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Oct 25, 202328:40
Putting a Face to the Difficult Circumstances of Conception w/ Brittanie Bogard

Putting a Face to the Difficult Circumstances of Conception w/ Brittanie Bogard

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Brittanie Bogard, a brave woman who puts a face to the difficult circumstances of conception. Her mother was raped and chose life. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Oct 19, 202327:45
The Importance of Evangelism for the Christian, the Church, and the Culture

The Importance of Evangelism for the Christian, the Church, and the Culture

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Jason Pettus of Living Hope Baptist Church in Bowling Green, KY to discuss the importance of evangelism for the Christian, the Church, and the culture. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Oct 11, 202328:00
Is DEI a Military Value? w/ Elaine Donnelly

Is DEI a Military Value? w/ Elaine Donnelly

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Elaine Donnelly, founder and president of The Center for Military Readiness to discuss the latest DEI policies of the military, including the policy of the military paying for inter-state travel for servicewomen seeking abortions. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Oct 05, 202329:00
Keep Nine Coalition Fights Biden's Court Packing Scheme w/ AG Paul Summers

Keep Nine Coalition Fights Biden's Court Packing Scheme w/ AG Paul Summers

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by former Attorney General Paul Summers of Tennessee and former Attorney General Stephen Rosenthal of Virginia to discuss the recent attempts of Pres. Biden and other Democrats at packing the US Supreme Court. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Sep 27, 202328:00
Is Protecting Religious Freedom a Priority in the US? w/ Dr. Jordan Ballor

Is Protecting Religious Freedom a Priority in the US? w/ Dr. Jordan Ballor

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Jordan Ballor to discuss the Center for Religion, Culture, and Democracy's Religious Freedom in the States index. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Sep 20, 202328:00
Racial Reconciliation in the Marketplace

Racial Reconciliation in the Marketplace

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Rachel Ferguson, an economics professor at Concordia University, to discuss her book Black Liberation Through the Marketplace. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Sep 15, 202328:00
Methodist Church Schism over LGBT Identity w/ Mark Tooley

Methodist Church Schism over LGBT Identity w/ Mark Tooley

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Mark Tooley, President of the Institute on Religion & Democracy, to discuss the schism in the United Methodist Church over LGBT issues. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Sep 06, 202328:00
Why Kentucky Needs Educational Freedom with US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos

Why Kentucky Needs Educational Freedom with US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by former US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to discuss educational freedom and why Kentucky needs to expand school choice.

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Aug 30, 202328:00
What is the Role of Christians in the Public Square? with Dr. Andrew Walker

What is the Role of Christians in the Public Square? with Dr. Andrew Walker

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Andrew Walker to discuss the Christian's role in the public square in contrast to the vision of the current Christian nationalism movement.

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Aug 23, 202328:00
How Should We View Authority and Use It Wisely? with Jonathan Leeman

How Should We View Authority and Use It Wisely? with Jonathan Leeman

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Jonathan Leeman to discuss his new book Authority: How Godly Rule Protects the Vulnerable, Strengthens Communities, and Promotes Human Flourishing.

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Aug 16, 202328:00
Christian Nationalism: A Biblical and Historical Response
Aug 09, 202328:00
Daniel Cameron Chooses Running Mate: A Conversation with State Sen. Robby Mills

Daniel Cameron Chooses Running Mate: A Conversation with State Sen. Robby Mills

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by State Senator Robby Mills (Henderson-R) to discuss AG Cameron selecting him to be Cameron's running mate in the governor's race. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠.

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Aug 02, 202328:00
The Beshear Administration's Mishandling of Disaster Relief Funds

The Beshear Administration's Mishandling of Disaster Relief Funds

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by State Treasurer Allison Ball and State Auditor Mike Harmon to discuss the Beshear Administration's mishandling of disaster relief funds. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jul 26, 202328:00
How is the Digital World Shaping You? with Samuel James

How is the Digital World Shaping You? with Samuel James

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by author Samuel James to discuss his new book Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age. You can pre-order the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Liturgies-Rediscovering-Christian-Wisdom/dp/1433587130.

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Jul 19, 202328:00
REWIND: Bringing Back Civility

REWIND: Bringing Back Civility

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Heather Erbe of Meeting of America. We discuss the importance of civility and how to have civil conversations with those we disagree with. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jul 12, 202328:00
Thinking Biblically About Artificial Intelligence with Jason Thacker

Thinking Biblically About Artificial Intelligence with Jason Thacker

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Jason Thacker, professor at Boyce College in Louisville, to discuss artificial intelligence from a biblical perspective. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jul 05, 202328:00
Stopping the Unethical Treatment of Gender Dysphoric Minors

Stopping the Unethical Treatment of Gender Dysphoric Minors

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Jeanette Cooper of Partners for Ethical Care to hear her story of being a parent of a gender dysphoric child, of testifying before the KY Legislature on SB 150, and how parents can respond to the gender identity craze. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jun 28, 202328:00
REWIND: Biblical Masculinity

REWIND: Biblical Masculinity

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Jordan Tong to discuss biblical masculinity. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jun 21, 202328:00
Finding Joy

Finding Joy

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Ron Hicks of Henderson Memorial Baptist Church to discuss how and why Christians are joyful. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Jun 14, 202328:00
How Abortion Harms Everything w/ Alexandra DeSanctis

How Abortion Harms Everything w/ Alexandra DeSanctis

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Alexandra DeSanctis, a writer for National Review and fellow at the Ethics & Public Policy Center, to discuss her new book, co-authored with Ryan Anderson, "Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing." If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Jun 07, 202328:00
Addressing the Transgender Moment

Addressing the Transgender Moment

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by CPC intern Christopher Parr to discuss the transgender moment and how Christians can respond. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠.

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May 31, 202328:00
REWIND: The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self with Dr. Carl Trueman

REWIND: The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self with Dr. Carl Trueman

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Carl Trueman, professor at Grove City College, to discuss his important book, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠.

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May 24, 202328:00
Selecting Political Leaders through a Biblical Grid

Selecting Political Leaders through a Biblical Grid

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Brandt Lyon, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Georgetown, KY, to discuss the character of political candidates. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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May 17, 202328:00
Media Bias and the Good of Newspapers

Media Bias and the Good of Newspapers

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Chip Hutchinson of Kentucky Today to discuss how the news media is biased and how Christians can respond and use the newspaper for good. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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May 10, 202328:00
KY Primary Election on May 16th

KY Primary Election on May 16th

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Ron Hicks to discuss the upcoming primary election and the Christian's role in voting and pastors speaking out on the issues. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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May 03, 202328:00
Trans Activists Attack Former UK Swimmer

Trans Activists Attack Former UK Swimmer

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by former UK Swimmer and Women's Sports activist Riley Gaines to discuss the backlash and attacks she is receiving for promoting Save Women's Sports. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Apr 26, 202328:00
Gun Violence: A Christian Response

Gun Violence: A Christian Response

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Ron Hicks to discuss gun violence and how Christians should respond. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠⁠.

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Apr 19, 202328:00
LGBT Push in Public Schools: A Christian Response

LGBT Push in Public Schools: A Christian Response

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Clint Elliott, a lawyer aligned with Alliance Defending Freedom, to discuss the LGBT push in public schools and how Christians can appropriately respond. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠⁠.

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Apr 12, 202328:00
The State of the Church with Pastor Ron Hicks

The State of the Church with Pastor Ron Hicks

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Ron Hicks to discuss the state of the Church. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠.

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Apr 05, 202328:00
REWIND: Discussing the Necessity of the Do No Harm Act with Luka Hein, a Detransitioner

REWIND: Discussing the Necessity of the Do No Harm Act with Luka Hein, a Detransitioner

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Luka Hein, a detransitioner, to discuss the Do No Harm Act. This act will ban "gender transition" medical "care" for minors. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Mar 29, 202328:00
The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self with Dr. Carl Trueman

The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self with Dr. Carl Trueman

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Carl Trueman, professor at Grove City College, to discuss his important book, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email ⁠richard@commonwealthpolicy.org⁠.

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Mar 22, 202328:00
Discussing the LGBT Push In Public Schools with a Teacher

Discussing the LGBT Push In Public Schools with a Teacher

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Adam, a teacher in Kentucky, to discuss the LGBT push in public schools. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Mar 15, 202328:00
Discussing the Necessity of the Do No Harm Act with Luka Hein, a Detransitioner

Discussing the Necessity of the Do No Harm Act with Luka Hein, a Detransitioner

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Luka Hein, a detransitioner, to discuss the Do No Harm Act. This act will ban "gender transition" medical "care" for minors. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Mar 08, 202328:00
How Should We Think About the Asbury Revival?

How Should We Think About the Asbury Revival?

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Tim Beougher, professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary to discuss revivals and what is happening on the campus of Asbury University. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Mar 01, 202328:00
Should Drag Shows Be Regulated? with State Sen. Lindsey Tichenor

Should Drag Shows Be Regulated? with State Sen. Lindsey Tichenor

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by KY State Senator Lindsey Tichenor (R-Smithfield) to discuss her new bill that will protect children from encountering drag shows. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Feb 22, 202328:00
The Devastating Implications of KY Dept. of Ed.'s LGBT Guidance

The Devastating Implications of KY Dept. of Ed.'s LGBT Guidance

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Randy Adams, a former school administrator of Apex Academy, to discuss the impact of the Kentucky Department of Education's LGBT Guidance on Christian teachers and administrators. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Feb 15, 202328:00
How a Gender Identity Bill in California Will Affect Kentucky

How a Gender Identity Bill in California Will Affect Kentucky

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Emilie Kao of the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) to discuss a dangerous gender identity bill in California will affect Kentucky. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Feb 08, 202328:00
Sports Gambling and Gray Machines with Les Bernal

Sports Gambling and Gray Machines with Les Bernal

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Les Bernal of STOP Predatory Gambling to discuss sports gambling and gray machines, as these two issues will be discussed in the 2023 KY General Assembly. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Feb 01, 202328:00
2023 Legislation on Transgender Identity with Rep. Bill Wesley

2023 Legislation on Transgender Identity with Rep. Bill Wesley

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by State Rep. Bill Wesley (R-Ravenna) to discuss upcoming legislation on transgender identity. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jan 25, 202328:00
Facing Death and Christian Hope

Facing Death and Christian Hope

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Ron Hicks to reflect on facing death and the Christian's hope. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jan 18, 202328:00
Perspectives for a New Year

Perspectives for a New Year

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Pastor Ron Hicks to reflect on the good and bad things that occurred in 2022. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jan 11, 202328:00
Christian Nationalism w/ Dr. John Wilsey

Christian Nationalism w/ Dr. John Wilsey

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. John Wilsey of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary to discuss what Christian nationalism is and if Christians should support it. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Jan 04, 202328:00
A Year in Review with Attorney General Daniel Cameron

A Year in Review with Attorney General Daniel Cameron

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by KY Attorney General Daniel Cameron to review the accomplishments of his office in 2022. Richard Nelson also discusses the work of CPC this year. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Dec 28, 202228:00
What is Christmas Really About?

What is Christmas Really About?

In this week's edition of The Commonwealth Matters we are joined by Dr. Hershael York to discuss what Christmas is really about. If you would like to interview Richard Nelson, Executive Director of the Commonwealth Policy Center, please email richard@commonwealthpolicy.org.

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Dec 21, 202227:53