A one-of-a-kind collection of diverse guests.

Aaron Hoover
Religious Leader
Aaron Hoover, a pastor and an advocate for people struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses.

Amanda Clark
Educator
Amanda Clark pastors Branches Church in Northern Indiana. She loves Jesus and hands-on culturally relevant ministry.

Andy Kroll
Journalist
Investigative journalist at ProPublica, covering political corruption and money in politics, adding depth to political analysis.

Brandon Darby
Journalist
Managing director of Breitbart Texas, covering border issues, offering a conservative perspective on political topics.

Carlos Lozada
Journalist
Pulitzer-winning critic at The New York Times, analyzing political narratives.

Corinna Lain
Scholar/Academic
Law professor at University of Richmond, exploring legal history, death penalty, and politics.

David Fitch
Theologian
Theologian and pastor exploring church mission in a post-Christian culture, relevant for faith discussions.

Dr. Allyson Shortle
Scholar/Academic
Political scientist studying American identity and politics, offering academic insights.

Greg Garrett
Author
Professor and author exploring faith and culture, offering literary faith-political perspectives.

Henry Chambers, Jr
Legal Expert
Law professor discussing constitutional law, enhancing legal-political insights.

Jared Huffman
Politician
U.S. Representative (D-CA), advocating secular governance, bringing legislative perspectives.

Jessica Huseman
Journalist
Investigative journalist at ProPublica, covering voting rights and politics.

Jordan Green
Journalist
Investigative journalist at Raw Story, covering extremism and politics, adding depth to political narratives.

Kaylen Silverberg
Public Health Expert
Fertility specialist discussing reproductive health policy, relevant for science-politics intersections.

Matthew T. Martens
Legal Expert
Attorney and author exploring justice and faith, relevant for legal-faith intersections.

Michael Bender
Journalist
Senior White House reporter for The New York Times, focusing on Trump-era politics, providing insider political perspectives.

Mike Rothschild
Author
Author and researcher on conspiracy theories, adding depth to political discourse.

Navin Nayak
Strategist/Consultant
Progressive strategist at CAP, focusing on policy advocacy.

Patrick Ruffini
Strategist/Consultant
Political strategist and pollster, offering GOP insights.

Phoebe Petrovic
Journalist
Investigative reporter at Wisconsin Watch, covering justice and politics, enhancing regional political discussions.
Rachel Wightman
Educator
Details limited, assumed contributor to faith or politics discussions.

Ryan George
Media Personality
Pastor and author addressing faith and culture, offering pastoral perspectives.

Scott M. Coley, Ph.D.
Scholar/Academic
Philosopher and author examining ideology and faith, offering scholarly faith-political insights.

Stephen Strang
Media Personality
Founder of Charisma Media, offering evangelical perspectives on politics.

Winfried Corduan
Scholar/Academic
Philosopher and theologian exploring world religions, offering scholarly faith insights.

Abby Johnson
Activist
Former Planned Parenthood director turned pro-life advocate, sharing her journey and views on abortion.

Amanda Tyler
Legal Expert
Executive director of Baptist Joint Committee, advocating church-state separation.

Angela McArdle
Politician
Chair of the Libertarian National Committee, advocating libertarian principles in politics.

Brian Kaylor
Journalist
Editor of Word & Way, covering religion and politics, offering faith-political commentary.

Charlie Sykes
Media Personality
Conservative commentator and Bulwark editor, critical of modern GOP, offering political critique.

Curtis Chang
Theologian
Theologian and consultant addressing faith and civic life, relevant for faith-political dialogue.

David Gushee
Theologian
Ethicist and author exploring Christian ethics and politics, offering scholarly insights.

Ed Uszynski
Scholar/Academic
Writer and ministry leader exploring race and faith, relevant for social issues.

Gregory A. Smith
Scholar/Academic
Researcher at Pew, studying religion and public life, providing data-driven insights.

Irwyn Ince
Religious Leader
Pastor and author addressing race and faith, relevant for social justice discussions.

Jemar Tisby, PhD
Scholar/Academic
Historian and author addressing race and religion, relevant for social justice discussions.

Joel Looper
Scholar/Academic
Theologian exploring Christian nationalism, relevant for faith-political analysis.

Katherine Stewart
Author
Journalist and author focusing on religious nationalism, relevant for faith-politics discussions.

Kristy Parker
Legal Expert
Counsel at Protect Democracy, focusing on democratic integrity, enhancing political-legal discussions.

Matthew Taylor, PhD
Scholar/Academic
Scholar of American religion, exploring evangelicalism and politics.

Michael Wear
Strategist/Consultant
Author and strategist addressing faith in public life, relevant for faith-political dialogue.

Mike Ter Maat
Politician
Libertarian economist and 2024 VP candidate, discussing economic policy and politics.

Nick Troiano
Politician
Executive director of Unite America, advocating for political reform, relevant for political innovation.

Paul Djupe
Scholar/Academic
Political scientist studying religion and politics, providing academic insights into faith-political dynamics.

Prasanta Verma
Author
Writer and poet exploring faith and culture, offering personal faith-political reflections.

Rev. Nathan Empsall
Religious Leader
Episcopal priest and executive director of Faithful America, advocating progressive Christian values in politics.

Samuel Rodriguez
Religious Leader
Pastor and president of NHCLC, representing Latino evangelical perspectives.

Shane Claiborn
Religious Leader
Christian activist and author advocating for social justice, bringing faith-based activism to political discussions.

Stephen Wolfe
Scholar/Academic
Author and scholar advocating Christian nationalism, relevant for faith-politics debates.

Adam Klasfeld
Journalist
Senior investigative reporter for Law & Crime, covering legal and political stories, enhancing legal-political insights.

Amy Low
Nonprofit Leader
Amy Low has been a storyteller all her life. She grew up in and continues to live life through parables and metaphors. She sadly moved on from the final waiting room February 2025

Anne Tindall
Legal Expert
Legal scholar discussing constitutional law, relevant for legal-political insights.

Cait West
Author
Author and advocate for survivors of religious patriarchy, sharing personal faith-political narratives.

Corey Nathan
Media Personality
Host of Talkin Politics and Religion podcast, exploring faith and culture intersections, bringing Jewish perspectives.

Dan Partland
Media Personality
Documentary filmmaker exploring political extremism, adding visual storytelling to politics.

David Rives
Religious Leader
Creationist and TV host promoting biblical science, relevant for faith discussions.

Greg Boyd, PhD
Religious Leader
Theologian and pastor addressing faith and politics, known for progressive theology.

Guy Golan
Scholar/Academic
Professor studying public diplomacy and media, enhancing political communication insights.

James Lindsay
Author
Author and critic of progressive ideologies, offering cultural-political critique.

Jennifer McClellan
Politician
U.S. Representative (D-VA), discussing legislative issues, bringing political leadership perspectives.

John Inazu
Scholar/Academic
Law professor and author addressing civil discourse, enhancing faith-political dialogue.

Katie Paris
Activist
Founder of Red Wine & Blue, mobilizing suburban women for progressive causes, relevant for grassroots political engagement.

Lucien Greaves
Activist
Co-founder of The Satanic Temple, advocating for religious freedom and separation of church and state.

Megan Rohrer
Religious Leader
First openly transgender Lutheran bishop, advocating inclusion in faith and politics.

Mike Madrid
Strategist/Consultant
Political consultant and co-founder of The Lincoln Project, offering anti-Trump conservative insights.

Miranda Zapor Cruz
Scholar/Academic
Theologian exploring church history and politics, offering scholarly insights.

Nijay Gupta, PhD
Scholar/Academic
New Testament scholar exploring biblical perspectives, relevant for faith discussions.

Phillip Bump
Journalist
Columnist for The Washington Post, focusing on political data and trends, providing analytical depth to political discussions.

Rachel Laser
Nonprofit Leader
CEO of Americans United, advocating church-state separation.

Russell Moore
Religious Leader
Editor-in-chief of Christianity Today, addressing evangelicalism and politics.

Sarah McCammon
Journalist
National political correspondent for NPR, covering politics and religion, formerly evangelical, offering insights into faith-political intersections.

Shaun A. Casey
Diplomat
Professor and former State Dept. official, exploring faith in diplomacy.

Steve Phillips
Author
Political strategist and author addressing racial justice in politics.