Another Angle

Another Angle EP8: Andrew Klavan on Antisemitism, Culture War, and the Post-Truth Age

In the final episode of the season (and Isaac's final episode on the podcast), our hosts sit down with Andrew Klavan, award-winning author and host of the Andrew Klavan Show at the Daily Wire, for a conversation on everything from the phrase 'Christ is King' to current events to the church's mission in the postmodern world. 
 
2:10 - Christ Is King
5:20 - Dealing with Antisemitism
7:40 - Radicalism on the Right
12:45 - Regaining Religious Health in America
18:00 - Klavan’s Writing Process
19:50 - Being a Writer Today
22:50 - Conservative Art
30:00 - Advice for College Grads

Another Angle EP7: What's the State of America's Pro-Life Movement?

Is abortion a moral or political issue? Or, is that a false dichotomy? And how is America's pro-life movement doing at navigating the post-Roe world? To answer these questions, Rena & Isaac sit down with IFF fellow Liliana Zylstra, pro-life canvasser and president of Grove City College's pro-life club, to hit a wide range of topics, ranging from IVF to the politicization of the pro-life position.
Timestamps: 1:11 Joining the pro-life movement 2:45 Unhelpful pro-life arguments 5:56 IVF 8:33 Is abortion a political issue? 10:39 Trump 4:15 State ballot initiatives 16:06 New pro-life strategies 17:43 Incrementalism vs. compromise 19:50 How to reach the other side 27:00 The future of the pro-life movement

Another Angle EP6: The Truth About Human Trafficking

How prevalent is human trafficking in modern business? Do movies like Sound of Freedom offer an accurate depiction of anti-trafficking work? And how can Christians help with this fight? In this episode, Isaac & Rena sit down with John Richmond, former U.S. Ambassador to combat trafficking and field officer for International Justice Mission in Chennai, India, for a sobering but ultimately hopeful conversation on fighting human trafficking.

Another Angle EP5: Eric Kohn, producer of the award-winning documentary The Hong Konger

What's the deal with TikTok? What really happened when the CCP crushed Hong Kong? And how can conservatives tell great stories? In this episode, we sit down with Eric Kohn, director of marketing & communications at the Acton Institute in Grand Rapids, MI and producer of the award-winning documentary The Hong Konger, for a wide-ranging conversation from social media to the future of democracy in Hong Kong.
 
Timestamps:
00:57 The truth about TikTok
10:00 The Hong Konger
16:15 Political Storytelling
25:40 Conservative Art

Another Angle EP4: Monique Duson on Black History Month, Colorblindness, and Racialism

In this episode, Isaac sits down with Monique Duson, president and founder of the Center for Biblical Unity, for a wide-ranging conversation about DEI, colorblindness, and racialism in Christian higher education. Enjoy!

Another Angle E3: Former IDF Lt. Colonel on Antisemitism, Ceasefire, and the Israel-Hamas War

The landscape of the Middle East changed on October 7, 2023 when Hamas launched a withering attack on Israel. The war that followed is re-igniting debates over the world’s perception of the Jewish people, and the right of Israel to exist as a free state. In this episode, Isaac and Rena sit down with Dr. Amos Guiora, a scholar and retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Israel Defense Forces, for a conversation on everything from the reality of a Gazan ceasefire to the roots of American antisemitism.
00:33 - War in Israel
1:20 - Dr. Amos Guiora introduction
3:15 - IDF failure in the Hamas attacks
4:40 - Two-state solution?
9:15 - A better response to Oct. 7
14:00 - Hamas's moral calculus
17:00 - The American perspective on Israel
20:30 - Anti-Semitism in America
27:00 - Public perception of Israel
29:20 - Morality and armed conflict

Another Angle E2: Faith, Freedom, & the War in Ukraine

Almost 2 years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, what does the situation look like on the ground? How is the conflict shaping (and being shaped by) our perspective on geopolitics? In this episode, Isaac and Rena sit down with Steven Moore, head of the Ukraine Freedom Project, for a conversation on everything from the politics of war to how Ukraine's churches are surviving through such unprecedented times.

Another Angle E1: Carl Trueman on the Trans Moment, Exvangelicals, and More

Welcome to Another Angle, a long-form interview podcast from the Institute for Faith & Freedom! In this inaugural episode, student fellows Isaac Willour and Rena Mainetti sit down with Grove City professor and public intellectual Dr. Carl Trueman to discuss the exvangelical phenomenon, Trueman's appearance in the Daily Wire documentary What Is A Woman, & the Christian approach to the trans community. Be sure to like, subscribe, and share with your friends.