Craig Bushon Show

Can the pulpit become a political weapon? In this episode, Craig Bushon examines the growing intersection of faith, politics, and constitutional government, asking whether modern political ideologies should ever be preached in the name of Jesus Christ. This conversation explores free will, civic responsibility, the role of Christian leaders, and the importance of preserving both the integrity of the Gospel and the constitutional framework of the American Republic. Disclaimer: The views expressed in this episode are editorial opinions of the Craig Bushon Show Media Team. This discussion is intended to encourage thoughtful examination of Scripture, the U.S. Constitution, and current events. Listeners are encouraged to study the issues for themselves and reach their own informed conclusions. Connect with The Craig Bushon Show: - Website: https://craigbushon.com - Subscribe for more episodes on faith, freedom, technology, national security, and the issues shaping America's future. The Craig Bushon Show — We don't just follow the headlines... we read between the lines to get to the bottom line of what's really going on. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andy Ogles lost Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District Republican primary to Charlie Hatcher—but the election result may be only part of the story. In this episode of The Craig Bushon Show, we follow the money behind a renewable-energy-backed political operation that spent roughly $2 million in the race against Ogles, a congressman who had introduced legislation to repeal the Inflation Reduction Act and its major clean-energy incentives. We examine the Invest in Tomorrow Coalition, its major donors, its connections to renewable-energy executives and former federal energy officials, and the remarkably candid statements from people associated with the effort about creating political consequences for lawmakers who oppose the industry’s priorities. But this isn’t an argument that outside money alone defeated Ogles. We also examine his political vulnerabilities, Tennessee’s dramatic redistricting, Charlie Hatcher’s strengths as a candidate, and the substantial outside money that supported Ogles. The bigger question is what other members of Congress saw when Ogles lost. When millions of dollars can enter a primary against a politician who challenges an industry’s financial interests, does the result influence the next lawmaker before a vote is ever cast? This episode follows the evidence, separates documented facts from inference, and reads between the lines to get to the bottom line of what’s really going on. Can the pulpit become a political weapon? In this episode, Craig Bushon examines the growing intersection of faith, politics, and constitutional government, asking whether modern political ideologies should ever be preached in the name of Jesus Christ. This conversation explores free will, civic responsibility, the role of Christian leaders, and the importance of preserving both the integrity of the Gospel and the constitutional framework of the American Republic. Disclaimer: The views expressed in this episode are editorial opinions of the Craig Bushon Show Media Team. This discussion is intended to encourage thoughtful examination of Scripture, the U.S. Constitution, and current events. Listeners are encouraged to study the issues for themselves and reach their own informed conclusions. Connect with The Craig Bushon Show: - Website: https://craigbushon.com - Subscribe for more episodes on faith, freedom, technology, national security, and the issues shaping America's future. The Craig Bushon Show — We don't just follow the headlines... we read between the lines to get to the bottom line of what's really going on. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can the pulpit become a political weapon? In this episode of The Craig Bushon Show, Craig examines the controversy surrounding reports from a large Memphis church gathering and asks a much bigger question: Should pastors use the authority of Jesus Christ to promote a modern political ideology? This episode explores the constitutional responsibility of Christian citizens, the biblical role of the church, free will, voting, and why the Constitution provides the lawful path for changing America's laws. Join us as we read between the lines to examine the intersection of faith, politics, and the American Republic. Can the pulpit become a political weapon? In this episode, Craig Bushon examines the growing intersection of faith, politics, and constitutional government, asking whether modern political ideologies should ever be preached in the name of Jesus Christ. This conversation explores free will, civic responsibility, the role of Christian leaders, and the importance of preserving both the integrity of the Gospel and the constitutional framework of the American Republic. Disclaimer: The views expressed in this episode are editorial opinions of the Craig Bushon Show Media Team. This discussion is intended to encourage thoughtful examination of Scripture, the U.S. Constitution, and current events. Listeners are encouraged to study the issues for themselves and reach their own informed conclusions. Connect with The Craig Bushon Show: - Website: https://craigbushon.com - Subscribe for more episodes on faith, freedom, technology, national security, and the issues shaping America's future. The Craig Bushon Show — We don't just follow the headlines... we read between the lines to get to the bottom line of what's really going on. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Most Americans assume sheriffs answer to voters. New York City just reminded us that isn’t always true—and reopened a national debate about local accountability and the limits of government power. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

America’s political divide is becoming emotional, not just ideological, as millions of citizens across both parties struggle with distrust, exhaustion, and the feeling that the country itself is pulling apart. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former CDC Director Robert R. Redfield recently warned that the growing Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa could eventually become a global threat. That statement immediately triggered memories of 2020 for many Americans — a time when phrases like “flatten the curve,” emergency declarations, lockdowns, travel restrictions, and daily public health briefings became part of everyday life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Equal justice depends on one supreme legal authority that applies to every American—no ideology, religion, or foreign code can supersede the supreme law of the United States. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When the Cost of Doing Nothing Becomes Too Expensive to Ignore: Known Risks, Delayed Action, Public Consequences—and the Reality of Human Lives Treated as Line Items See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A pro-America analysis of economic priorities, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting voter confidence By the Craig Bushon Show Media Team There’s a growing tension right now that doesn’t fit neatly into partisan talking points. It’s coming from people who have been consistent supporters—many who have backed President Trump multiple times—but are now starting to question specific areas of execution. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What 100 Episodes Revealed Reading Between the Lines to Understand What’s Really Going On See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When training pipelines expand faster than real demand, the headline says growth—but the labor market tells a different story See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How Controlled Risk in the Strait Is Disrupting Global Energy. The Hormuz Blockade: What’s Actually Happening vs What You’re Being Told See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From outsider to operator: what happens when a movement meets power See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.