Episodes 770
Avg. Duration 1h 9m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 4.3 (435)
Since Nov 2017
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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The Chris Spangle Show helps you make sense of current events, politics, and culture through the lenses of Christian faith and libertarian principles. With sharp analysis, historical insight, and relatable conversations, Chris offers clarity in chaos - encouraging personal responsibility, civic action, and thoughtful engagement with the world around us. Rejecting tribalism and top-down control, the show challenges you to lead with conviction, serve others, and live out the values that sustain a free and thriving society. Join us to defend liberty, strengthen your community, and renew culture - one conversation at a time.

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WAL: Trump bombs Iran, AI and Social Media: Trust Is Moving Closer to Home

Mar 01, 2026 1h 28m

Chris Spangle, Harry and Reinhold talk about when news breaks fast, like the U.S. bombing Iran, forcing them to toss their planned topics and react in real time. From there, they talk about news…

ICE, State Power and the Imago Dei

Jan 25, 2026 33m

Chris steps back from the daily outrage cycle to tackle a bigger question: Is there a difference between caring for someone personally and how the law should be written or enforced? Using a recent…

WAL: Snowpocalypse and ICE murders again in Minneapolis

Jan 24, 2026 1h 14m

Chris, Harry, and Rhinehold discuss the coming snowpocolypse and what motivates people to buy 8 gallons of milk as a response. While shooting the show, news breaks about a second killing by ICE in…

We Are Libertarians Year-End Roundtable: Festivus Grievances, Indy Politics, PBS Cuts, and the AI Bubble

Dec 31, 2025 1h 36m

Chris Spangle is joined by Harry Price and Rhinehold for the final We Are Libertarians roundtable of 2025, recorded on the Saturday between Christmas and New Year’s. They trade Festivus-style…

Spike Cohen on Faith, “You Are the Power,” and a Georgia Family Cleared in Child Abuse Case

Dec 24, 2025 1h 25m

In the final 2025 episode of The Chris Spangle Show, Spike Cohen shares how he became a Christian and what his first Christmas season in the faith has meant to him. Cohen explains the mission of You…

HMP 12: Things We Didn’t Tell You in Season One

Dec 06, 2025 55m

Chris Spangle and Matt Wittlief open Season 2 with essential background for the late 1200s, tracing how the Holy Roman Empire’s electoral system emerged after the Carolingians, how the Great…

History of Modern Politics is Back! An Update from Matt and Chris

Nov 24, 2025 19m

Chris Spangle and Matt Wittlief reunite to bring back History of Modern Politics after a long hiatus. In this episode, they explain why the show is returning, how seasons two and three are already…

The promise of a conservative Gen Z, cultural chaos, and the centralization of power in the executive branch

Oct 29, 2025 1h 28m

Join Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Rhinehold for an unfiltered conversation exploring everything from tech “enshittification” and the work-from-home debate to the dangers of centralized government…

Who cares about political hypocrisy? Plus, The East Wing, Venezuelan Boats, and No Kings on WJOB

Oct 27, 2025 34m

Chris Spangle is interviewed by Chuck Pullen and Bob Starkey on "The Fall of Chuck And Bob" on WJOB 1230 AM for an in-depth discussion about libertarian views on Republicans and Democrats, the White…

Christian Nationalism, Free Expression, and the Future of Liberty

Sep 28, 2025 1h 32m

Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and Reinhold reunite for a new episode of We Are Libertarians. The hosts reintroduce themselves and reflect on the history of the show before diving into today’s big…

Foundations of Liberty 003: Individualism vs. Collectivism

Sep 25, 2025 55m

In 1633, Galileo Galilei was condemned by the Roman Inquisition for teaching that the Earth revolves around the Sun. His defiance became a symbol of individual conscience against powerful…

Why the Charlie Kirk murder drove suburban America to church... And what to do if you're lukewarm

Sep 22, 2025 43m

Chris Spangle reflects on the week following Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the surprising impact on churches, and his own faith journey since September 11, 2001. He explores how tragedy shakes…

Civility Is Not Silence: How to Talk Politics with Courage with Project Civility's Jeff Worrell

Sep 18, 2025 50m

Chris Spangle sits down with Carmel City Councilor Jeff Worrell to discuss Project Civility and why disagreement is not something to avoid but a path toward stronger communities. They explore how…

"Brick by brick": Building an ordered life through grit with Chris Spangle on Leading Adam

Sep 05, 2025 1h 25m

Hosts Adam Binkerd and Erika Crabtree open season three of Leading Adam with a deeply personal conversation with Chris Spangle—director of digital content at IBJ, former Bob & Tom digital lead,…

Foundations of Liberty 002: Understanding Natural Rights vs. Legal Rights

Aug 31, 2025 32m

What are natural rights, and how do they differ from legal rights? In this episode of Foundations of Liberty on The Chris Spangle Show, Chris breaks down core Libertarian principles on rights,…

Why becoming American was “the best day of my life” for Agustina Vergara Cid

Aug 21, 2025 57m

Agustina Vergara Cid, a former immigrant from Argentina and now a U.S. citizen, joins host Chris Spangle to share her powerful story of becoming American. She describes her July 3 naturalization…

Foundations of Liberty 001: The 8 Core Principles of Libertarian Thought

Aug 08, 2025 34m

Chris Spangle launches a new series exploring the foundational ideas behind libertarianism. In this episode, he outlines eight core principles—individualism, individual rights, spontaneous order,…

Introducing Foundations of Liberty: Where The Show Is Headed

Aug 08, 2025 24m

Chris Spangle returns to share why he’s been away and what’s next for the show. He opens up about fatherhood, intellectual shifts since the pandemic, and his desire to rethink libertarianism and…

Grill Pilled: Chris Spangle on Escaping Political Idolatry and Reclaiming Real Life

Jun 25, 2025 1h 22m

I was honored to (and surprised) to be asked as a guest on Jacob Winograd's show The LCI Green Room over at the Libertarian Christian Institute to talk about the “Grill Pill”—a mindset that’s all…

Why the Spectrum Pipeline Act Matters | James Czerniawski on Wireless Innovation & 5G

Jun 06, 2025 18m

Senior policy analyst James Czerniawski of Americans for Prosperity joins The Chris Spangle Show to break down the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2025 and why it’s crucial for America’s digital future.…

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