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Grove City President Brad Lingo on AI, Discipleship, and the Future of Christian Higher Education
In Ep. #138, Isaac Willour from Bowyer Research talks with Bradley Lingo, the 10th president of Grove City College. Join us for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on artificial intelligence, Lingo's commitment to 'discipleship-based higher education,' and how institutions like Grove City C…
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HHS’s Admiral Brian Christine: Corporate Healthcare, WPATH, and Truly Treating Gender Dysphoria
In Episode #137, Jerry Bowyer sits down with Admiral Brian Christine, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Admiral Christine addresses some of the most pressing healthcare questions facing the country today, including: Do companies have to cover …
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The Manhattan Institute’s James Copland: the future of shareholder advocacy
In Ep. #136, Jerry is joined by James Copland, senior fellow and director of Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute. Join us for a lively discussion around: How the spirit of regulation can often stifle business The SEC’s proposed changes to the shareholder proposal process Assessments of how shar…
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Technology futurist George Gilder: Separating Signal from Noise on AI and Data Centers
In Ep. #135, Jerry is joined by George Gilder, co-founder and senior fellow at the Discovery Institute. Join us for a conversation around: The roots of Gilder’s prescient predictions on technology Science vs. Scientistism in the AI debate What should we be really be ‘pacing’ in the rollout of AI pr…
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David Bahnsen: The Moral Roots of Dividend Growth Investing
In Ep. 134, Jerry is joined once again by David Bahnsen, founder and managing partner of The Bahnsen Group, for a discussion of David’s latest book, “Profit from the Profit: The Past, Present & Future of Dividend Growth Investing.” Join us for a discussion of the economic and theological case behi…
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Jerry Bowyer: On the Death of Charlie Kirk, My Last "Sermon" in the Episcopal Church
From Jerry: The following remarks were given by me at All Saints Episcopal Church shortly after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. I was asked to speak by the priest of that church, Father Jay Geisler, and the first minute or so is about his work with addicts. Ironically, after this call for us to…
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Tebow’s Joel Chakra: Why Christians Should Dominate Tech
In episode 132, Isaac Willour from Bowyer Research talks with Joel Chakra, president of the Tim Tebow Foundation, about the importance of Christian engagement in technology, the potential for faith-driven innovation, and how believers can lead in the development of tech that promotes human flourish…
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Which States are Winning and Losing in 2026? (w/ ALEC's Jonathan Williams)
In Ep. 131, Jerry speaks with Jonathan Williams, chief economist of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). Join us for a conversation surrounding the release of ALEC’s latest Rich States Poor States data. Jerry and Jonathan discuss: Which states are losing people — and gaining them The c…
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How AI Innovators Are Rooting Out Child Predators in Gaming
In Ep. #130, Isaac Willour from Bowyer Research sits down with Luke and Jennifer Richey, cofounders of Haiven, a safe, AI-powered gaming and chat platform designed to protect, connect, and empower the next generation online. Join us for a discussion on: What parents need to know about the reality …
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Tyler O’Neil on The Rise (and Fall?) of the SPLC
In Ep. 129, Isaac Willour from Bowyer Research sits down with Tyler O’Neil, senior investigative reporter at the Daily Signal, one of the foremost journalists covering the Southern Poverty Law Center. Join us for a conversation covering: The latest in the DOJ’s indictment of the SPLC How corporate …
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