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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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Cinema Red Pill is a film podcast by Uganda-based cinephile Sharon (@shasha_ky). Listen for thoughts and analysis about films from Africa and the diaspora. Email: cinemaredpill@gmail.com

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Cinema Red Pill is a film podcast by Uganda-based cinephile Sharon (@shasha_ky). Listen for thoughts and analysis about films from Africa and the diaspora. Email: cinemaredpill@gmail.com

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The Zone of Interest & Killers of the Flower Moon - Episode 116 1:04:54

50 weeks назад1:04:54

1:04:54

We discuss two international films: The Zone of Interest and Killers of the Flower Moon. Two movies that showcase horrible events and people in very different ways.

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An interview with Rwandan filmmaker Yuhi Amuli 29:38

1 year назад29:38

29:38

In this episode, Timothy talks to writer/director and soon-to-be entertainment lawyer, Yuhi Amuli. He talks about his journey as a filmmaker, Rwanda’s film industry and how his personal experiences have inspired his two feature films ‘A Taste of Our Land’ and ‘Citizen Kwame’.

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Savior Complex (with Charity Atukunda & Gerald Odil) - Episode 114 1:12:04

1 year назад1:12:04

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In a new episode, we talk about the HBO documentary Savior Complex. We are joined by Gerald Odil (Raldy) who worked as a researcher for the documentary and visual artist, Charity Atukunda. We share our thoughts on the film and have a broader conversation about how these types of ‘saviors’ remain present in Uganda.…

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Bobi Wine: The People's President - Episode 113 28:03

1 year назад28:03

28:03

Timothy and Sharon discuss the Oscar-nominated documentary 'Bobi Wine: The People's President' in this episode.

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Matatu Film Stage - Episode 112 29:48

1 year назад29:48

29:48

In this episode, we talk about our experience attending the Matatu Film Stage, showcasing 6 short films from Uganda and East Africa.

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African Folktales, Reimagined (short films) - Episode 111 1:21:42

2 years назад1:21:42

1:21:42

This week we talk about Netflix’s recent short film anthology, ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’ where 6 filmmakers from Africa each made a short film inspired by a folktale from their region. We rank the films and talk about each entry, digging into what aspects we loved and those we did not.

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Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman (with Wilfred Okichie) - Episode 110 48:14

2 years назад48:14

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We talk about Elesin Oba: The Kings Horseman this week, an adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s play Death and the King's Horseman. So happy to be joined by Wilfred Okichie, a prolific Nigerian film critic and curator who adds a lot of great context to the discussion. Elesin Oba: The Kings Horseman is available on Netflix.…

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (with Royal Kenogo) - Episode 109 58:21

2 years назад58:21

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#Episode109 Weren’t we all wondering what the sequel would even be about after the death of Chadwick Boseman? Joel, Sharon and brand new guest Royal Kenogo get into their expectations for the Black Panther sequel, the aspects they enjoyed and those they didn't. WARNING! The episode is full of spoilers please listen after watching the film https://linktr.ee/cinemaredpillug…

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The Woman King (with Charity Atukunda) - Episode 108 1:14:26

2 years назад1:14:26

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#Episode108 We gathered together again to talk about ‘The Woman King’, we talk about the controversy regarding the film's inaccurate depiction of the Dahomey and Agojie and dig into the filmmaking and storytelling aspects that stood out for us. Happy to have Charity Atukunda back again to help us unpack the film. This episode has been released as audio-only Link to Addanggaman: https://rarefilmm.com/2020/11/adanggaman-2000/…

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Must watch TV (Episode 107) 19:05

2 years назад19:05

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In this super-short episode of the podcast, the crew goes over their favourite TV shows that they've been watching recently. Each host had to zero down to one TV show which is no easy feat to do with the good (and bad) stuff out there. Credits Jingle by Karan Sandhu Promo Graphics by Charity Atukunda Editing by Timothy Niwamanya & Sharon Kyomuhangi…

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The 2022 Ngalabi Short Film Festival - (Episode 106) 1:19:06

3 years назад1:19:06

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The 6th edition of The Ngalabi Short Film Festival took place at The International University of East Africa over three days from the 28th to the 30th of July 2022 and as is the tradition with this podcast we got together to talk about the short films that stood out for us. The Ngalabi Short Film Festival is organized by Goethe-Zentrum Kampala with a variety of shorts showcased from all over Africa & Germany. The festival line-up was curated by our very own Joel Tugaineyo. Enjoy! Credits Jingle by Karan Sandhu Promo Graphics by Charity Atukunda Editing by Timothy Niwamanya & Sharon Kyomuhangi Watch the video podcast here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AQMsNRPpTk&ab_channel=CinemaRedPill…

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Sharon Kyomuhangi recommends films to watch this month 10:02

3 years назад10:02

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It's pride month and Sharon’s got a couple of queer movie recommendations for you! Films mentioned: Rafiki (2018) Pride (2014) Fire Island (2022) Something Must break (2014) Pariah (2011) The Handmaiden (2016) Paris is Burning (1990) Benedetta (2021) Jingle by Karan Sandhu

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Naseeba Bagalaaliwo on her animated short film 'Scalp Deep' - (Episode 104) 33:07

3 years назад33:07

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Excited to speak to Naseeba Bagalaaliwo this week over zoom about her debut animated short film ‘Scalp Deep’. She details the journey behind its conception; how it started off as a documentary project researching the origin of short hair policies in Ugandan schools and more. The result, a short film that interrogates the stereotypes attached to black women’s hair. Watch Scalp Deep here; https://vimeo.com/user123740005 Jingle by Karan Sandhu Promo Graphics by Charity Atukunda Editing by Timothy Niwamanya & Sharon Rwakatungu…

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Timothy Niwamanya watched The Northman - (Episode 103) 11:14

3 years назад11:14

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Timothy talks about a recent movie he watched and loved, Robert Eggers, The Northman for our mini-episode this week. He digs into the epic tales' inspiration from mythology, brilliant twists and the director's past films.

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Conversation with filmmaker Patience Nitumwesiga - (Episode 102) 40:37

3 years назад40:37