Truce Podcast
1) How to Hide an Empire (featuring Daniel Immerwahr)
Donate a little to help the show on either Patreon or Paypal Please fill out our listener survey here: https://forms.gle/G5euVtM3JistChuz7 What do you think of when you hear the word "empire"? Maybe G...Show More
2) Republicans and Evangelicals | Pat Robertson and the Prosperity Gospel
Donate to help Chris make Truce Christians were involved with many forms of media from their inception. They were there at the dawn of radio, with the first commercial broadcast of music being played...Show More
3) An American Coup in Guatemala
Give to help Chris make Truce Given the recent events in Venezuela, I have decided to run a classic episode from season 3. The question of our era is not "why did we do this?" but "why do we keep d...Show More
4) Republicans and Evangelicals: Bill Bright, Campus Crusade, and Cru
Give to help Chris continue to make Truce William R. “Bill” Bright was born in 1921 in Coweta, Oklahoma. Though raised in a religious environment, he initially pursued business success and personal...Show More
5) Republicans and Evangelicals I Jerry Falwell (part 2)
Give to help Chris make more Truce The New Right had a plan--to bring evangelical Christians together as a voting bloc. But how to do that? They chose a few targets, people with big followings, and c...Show More
6) Republicans and Evangelicals I Jerry Falwell (part 1)
Give to help Chris make Truce Jerry Falwell was a prominent American pastor, televangelist, and conservative political activist whose life and ministry had a significant impact on American evangelica...Show More
7) Republicans and Evangelicals: Abortion
Give to help Chris continue to make Truce A lot of evangelicals are now single-issue voters, and that issue is abortion. But that was not always the case. In fact, for a great deal of American histor...Show More
8) Republicans and Evangelicals: The Death Penalty
Give to help Chris continue making Truce In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the United States went years without using the death penalty. Not a single person was killed by injection, firing squad, ...Show More
9) Republicans and Evangelicals | Bob Jones University v. The United States
Give to help Chris continue to make Truce Bob Jones University v. United States (1983) was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed whether the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) could deny ta...Show More
10) A Personal Message and Exciting News!
Give to help Chris make Truce! Do you love Truce? I love making Truce! Together, we can continue this important show. Would you help Chris reach his goal of $40,000? You can send a check to: PO...Show More