{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The LCI Greenroom: Open & Unscripted","title":"Joshua Smith on Running for President as a Christian Libertarian","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3638,"description":"Introduction:\nJacob Winograd welcomes listeners to a new episode of the Biblical Anarchy podcast, featuring guest Joshua Smith, who is running for the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination. The episode dives into Joshua's campaign themes, personal stories, and his views on Christian libertarianism.\n\nKey Topics Discussed:\n\nJoshua's Presidential Campaign:Running on an \"American First, Christ is King\" message.\nTargeting middle America and blue-collar voters.\nThe role of family and personal responsibility in his campaign.\nPersonal Stories:Joshua discusses balancing family life with campaigning, sharing anecdotes about his children and their integration into his religious and political life.\nReligious Influence:Importance of Christian values in Joshua's life and politics.\nHis baptism and its significance to his faith journey.\nInfluences from Jordan Peterson on setting personal order.\nLibertarianism and Christianity:Challenges within the Libertarian Party and the need for a foundational Christian ethic.\nCritique of libertarianism when devoid of Christian morality.\nViews on abortion as a non-negotiable issue reflecting the sanctity of life.\nPolitical and Cultural Commentary:Criticism of mainstream media and educational influences.\nDiscussion on the state of Protestantism and the appeal of older Christian traditions.\nJoshua's experiences and challenges within the Libertarian Party.\n\nConclusion:\nJoshua reiterates his campaign's focus on American values, Christian principles, and the importance of addressing cultural and political issues from a libertarian perspective. Jacob wraps up by highlighting upcoming episodes and thanking listeners for their engagement.\n\nCall to Action:\n\nSubscribe to the Biblical Anarchy podcast.\nVisit Joshua Smith's campaign website for more information or to support his presidential run.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/KpD-6pWava8u9JS4my8V-Xs1BnKAwvva1fF9dkvRR-I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ5NzMyLzE3MDc4/NzY3NDItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}