The Stephen Mansfield Podcast

Jan 28 2025 576 ep. 15 mins 573

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New York Times bestselling author Stephen Mansfield (The Faith of George W. Bush, The Search for God and Guinness, Lincoln's Battle With God, Mansfield's Book of Manly Men, The Miracle of the Kurds) talks about today's cultural upheavals, trends and ironies, all while providing a fascinating look behind the scenes of his writing and travels.

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A Modest Proposal About Religion

Jan 28 2025 21 mins

At the National Prayer service, the nation and international media were subject to hearing a small narrow political agenda from the presiding bishop of one of the most liberal Christian denominations.

Leadership and Jimmy Carter

Jan 14 2025 19 mins

Listen in as Stephen breaks down some leadership aspects of Jimmy Carter's legacy and the shadows they cast.

The News: Your Expertise and Knowing the Story

Dec 31 2024 21 mins

In this episode, Stephen recommends you identify your areas of expertise, master the story, and analyze what it means.

Rituals of Peace

Dec 10 2024 16 mins

Rather than looking at a future time to bring peace, let’s talk about how to find peace in the midst of the storm.

The March of Folly

Nov 26 2024 15 mins

With Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow the use of long-range missiles in Ukraine, he is setting the US up for an escalation of that war and handing Donald Trump a stink bomb.

The 2024 Election: A Millennial Interview

Nov 12 2024 22 mins

Today Stephen answers a millennial’s questions about the 2024 election.

7 Truths of the 2024 Election

Nov 07 2024 20 mins

We are just starting to sift through the data of the 2024 election, so listen in as Stephen breaks down 7 statistics and trends that defined this election.

The Math That Makes a President

Oct 29 2024 21 mins

In this episode, I break down the numbers required to win and make some observations about the candidates’ campaigns and their current trajectories.

The Crisis of Reading

Oct 15 2024 16 mins

Reading increases our capacity for knowledge, creativity, inventiveness, and emotional intelligence, but reading is declining dramatically.

The Foreign Policy Switch

Oct 01 2024 17 mins

What has led to a reversal of the noble vision held by former presidents like Bush and Reagan who understood that being the world’s most powerful military with diplomatic values comes with a cost?