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The Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast

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On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, our host Shane Vander Hart interviews important figures and discusses vital topics on related to politics, culture and current events from a Christian conservative perspective.

Episode 98: Are Conservative Christians Crippling the COVID-19 Response?

An op/ed in The New York Times claims Christians’ “denial of science” cripples the COVID-19 response, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner of Cornwall Alliance responds.

Episode 97: Tony Perkins Discusses the Persecution of Christians in Nigeria

Our host, Shane Vander Hart, and Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, discuss the persecution of Christians in Nigeria.

Episode 96: Dr. Dustin Krutsinger Discusses COVID-19

Shane Vander Hart discusses COVID-19 with Dustin Krutsinger, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Episode 95: A Conversation with Karen Swallow Prior

Shane Vander Hart spoke with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior, author and professor of English at Liberty University for the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast.

Episode 94: A Conversation With Bret Richards

On this episode of the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart speaks with Bret Richards, a Republican candidate running in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District.

Episode 93: A Conversation With Joe Walsh and Dave Dicks

Shane Vander Hart speaks with Republican presidential candidate Joe Walsh and Iowa National Republican Committeeman candidate Dave Dicks on the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast.

Episode 92: A Conversation with Mariannette Miller-Meeks

On this episode of the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart speaks with Mariannette Miller-Meeks who is running in the Iowa 2nd Congressional District’s Republican primary.

Episode 91: A Pro-Family Agenda for 2020 and Beyond

Shane Vander Hart speaks with Terry Schilling of American Principles Project about their report that encourages Republicans to adopt a pro-family agenda.

Episode 90: A Conversation with Bobby Schilling

For this episode, Shane Vander Hart spoke with former Congressman Bobby Schilling, a Republican candidate running in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District race.

Episode 89: A Conversation with Steve Reeder

Our host, Shane Vander Hart, interviews Steve Reeder, a candidate running for the Republican nomination in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District race.

Episode 88: Democrats Go Crazy on Climate

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, our host Shane Vander Hart highlights some clips from the MSNBC climate forum on Thursday at Georgetown University.

Episode 87: Is Wealth Immoral?

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart talks to Dr. E. Calvin Beisner about his response to a question asked in Vox: is wealth immoral?

Episode 85: The Anti-Semitism of Ilhan Omar

On this episode of the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart discusses U.S. Rep. Omar Ilhan’s anti-semitic remarks and actions.

Episode 84: A Conversation with Chase Holm

On this episode of the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart speaks with Chase Holm about his candidacy for mayor of Des Moines, Iowa.

Episode 83: Biden, the Hyde Amendment, and Making Abortion Unthinkable

Shane Vander Hart discusses former Vice President Joe Biden’s flip flop on taxpayer funding of abortion and speaks with Roland Warren with Care Net.