PA State Rep for the 49th district, Rep. Izzy, sat down with the God Squad Pod's co-hosts Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose to talk about the Catholic Church's teachings about immigration. Full Episode (audio only) Rep Izzy on the God Squad Pod https://youtu.be/EJpA2b3HTTU?si=4PIw69EtTFEVFErh https://youtu.be/2NGP8wKKyhE?si=YGxN-ZMxhvWkBA5c https://youtu.be/YPnkNFoeb50?si=qOS66Vk6ulQcM_xp https://youtu.be/rb_WjL_ma1A?si=VjnrZXsJTsCHeCbL
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Highlights from the God Squad Pod with Keith Giles
Founding member of the God Squad returned last week to fill in for Desimber Rose. We had a lot to cover including the ICE raids and protests in L.A., fascist hatemonger Stephen Miller, the Southern Baptist Convention, and biblical marriage. https://youtu.be/KZ-fun7-Zyw https://youtu.be/aGZ8UkXglTA https://youtu.be/Wlq3-wn2Rkk https://youtu.be/XvjLZGqb9z8 https://youtu.be/1zw2NQoe1DA Full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/048-trump-and-co-vs-los-angeles-newsome-and-california/id1754574318?i=1000712749348
Full blown fascism
Back when Donald Trump entered his first race as a presidential candidate, it was clear to many of us what kind of presidential administration he would have were he to inexplicably win the election. During that campaign I had begun work on my Master's thesis which would later become my first book and in the …
Highlights from this week’s episode of the God Squad Pod
God Squad Pod highlights from May 2, 2025 episode.
Let’s get Biblically literal: Immigration
Many Christians of various conservative varieties say that we people should follow the Bible literally. With that in mind, let's do a quick dive into a hot button topic that has the Republican party in America up in arms as they drag out all of the xenophobic tropes at their disposal to scare voters about …
Dear white people IV
The white supremacists are at it again in America. Ron DeFascist, I mean, Ron DeSantis, has implemented an anti-educational policy for Florida's schools that teaches that the enslaved benefited from slavery. Meanwhile, country music star Jason Aldean released a video for his racist dog whistle song entitled Try that in a small town. The video …
What I hear…
Earlier this week, I had an interaction with a former seminary colleague and friend who had been posting some pro-Trump links on her social media page. I simply asked her point blank if she is now a Trump supporter to which she replied, "I now see the Republican platform as the lesser of two evils. …
Fourth of July reflections
Summer time and the living is easy...so goes the song lyric. When I was a kid in elementary school living in Kansas City, MO, summer time was a time when good memories got made. Some of those memories are related to the fourth of July celebrations, that in my youthful innocence and ignorance I took …
Law and order on the border?
Theological reflection on the caravan of asylum seekers.
The Tattooed Theologian 