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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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Keukenhof 2025: Changing career for tulips 6:29

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Gardener, Patrick Van Dyke talks to Oliver Rogers about how he came to be working at the Keukenhof and planting around 7 million bulbs on the 32 hectares (79 acres) every year. Have you visited the Keukenhof previously? Post a comment below about your experience of the grand tulip gardens in the Netherlands >>> For more information on visiting the Keukenhof look at their website: https://bit.ly/3HV3YFY #gardeningtips #Netherlands #gardening #tulips #flowers == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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The Tulip Barn getting ready for the new season in 2025 9:50

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Oliver Rogers visits The Tulip Barn in Hillegom, Netherlands, and talks to founder, Romy Ruigrok about the tulip visitor attraction experience and being part of the family-business, Ruigrok Flowerbulbs, an exporter of bulbs to the USA and Canada. Romy started The Tulip Barn in 2021 as a visitor attraction and will open everyday from March 28 through to May 07. More information on The Tulip Barn Holland: https://bit.ly/4iwATRC #gardeningtips #Netherlands == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Could artificial turf be banned from sale in the UK? 6:24

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David Hedges-Gower from the Lawn Association talks about the problems with artificial turf and sustainability in horticulture. #gardeningtips #gardening #astroturf #artificialturf #plasticgrass == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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The Lawn Association's David Hedges-Gower lifts the lid on the turf and lawncare industry 26:59

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Ken Crowther talks to David Hedges-Gower from the Lawn Association about caring for lawns and the best type of native British grass to use when laying a lawn. David also gives his opinion on whether artificial grass should be banned from sale in the UK. The Lawn Association's website is here: https://bit.ly/3r0DgpE David's personal website is here: https://bit.ly/463mEy8 Lawncare advice videos from World Radio Gardening: https://bit.ly/47iIBcV #gardeningtips #gardening #lawns #lawncare #grass == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Jason Lock from Boughton says that top soil can be manufactured and asks if it is sustainable 14:54

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Ken Crowther talks to Jason Lock, business development manager with Boughton a top soil company based in Kettering. Jason has been heavily involved in the landscape and construction industry for over 30 years, starting as a trainee garden designer with Notcutts Garden Centre’s Landscape Division, and progressing to landscape director over a 20-year tenure. He then successful ran his own business ‘DeakinLock Garden Design’ for 10 years, before taking on a role at Bowles and Wyer as head of design and build for 3 years, before shifting focus on to new ventures. Jason has also been on the committee of Professional Landscapers for 10 years, spending 7 years as a chairman and is an active judge for the BALI Awards. For more information on Boughton: https://bit.ly/4hGlcG0 #gardeningtips #gardening #topsoil #loam == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Return of popular Essex pansies and violas festival for 2025 9:56

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Ken talks to Mike Smith from Meadow Croft Garden Centre about their pansies and violas festival 2025. This year it runs from Saturday 15 March till 23 March 2025. More information on Meadow Croft Garden Centre can be found here: https://bit.ly/4iyNd3x #gardeningtips #gardening #events #flowershow == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Ecofective sprays promote greener gardening and reduce plastic packaging 6:12

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Oliver Rogers talks to Matt Jones, Director at Sipcam Home and Garden Ltd makers of Ecofective branded sprays. These are produced to have a low impact on the environment and to promote gardening with the wildlife in your garden. The sprays are used by professional growers and the brand primarily gives gardeners very effective alternatives to conventional chemical garden care products. For more information on the sprays visit Ecofective's website: https://bit.ly/4kf4qQQ #gardeningtips #gardening #roses #flowers #pests #diseases #bugs #powderymildew == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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European professional fertiliser to launch in UK 3:24

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Fargro Home and Garden is set to import a fertiliser used by professional growers in Europe for the British market. Sean Whitworth from Fargro spoke to Oliver Rogers about the product. UK customers will soon be able to purchase this product online from Fargro Home and Garden: https://bit.ly/41rlVWK EU customers can already purchase this product: https://bit.ly/3QzNreB #gardeningtips #gardening #newplants #flowers == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Mr Plant Geek says that 'forever' bedding plants are the latest trend in new plants 5:19

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Michael Perry aka Mr Plant Geek talks about some of the trends in new plants with Oliver Rogers. He says there has been a switch towards perennial plants away from annuals in bedding plants, meaning plants return year after year. The Plant Based Podcast is available on SoundCloud now. #gardeningtips #gardening #newplants #flowers == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Gel eases muscle and joint pain 3:16

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HEMPE is a range of sustainable natural products combining the best natural ingredients with CBD (Cannabidiol) to help with muscle, joint and skin complaints. Gardeners may benefit from using a product to ease tired muscles and joints. Caitlin Ross-Weir from HEMPE explains how the products work. To order and receive a 10% discount visit HEMPE's website: https://bit.ly/4hHNlxb #gardeningtips #gardening #wellbeing #pain #natural #gel == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Organic slug control made from wool 2:39

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David Griffiths from Vitax talks to Oliver Rogers about the slug control products and also about trends in liquid feed sales. For more information on Vitax's organic slug control called 'Slug Gone' visit their website: https://bit.ly/3ELvMxO Vitax's Hydrangea feed: https://bit.ly/4b89hPN Vitax's Dahlia feed: https://bit.ly/4i4xGYH #gardeningtips #gardening #plantfeed #pests #diseases == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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It's bare root planting season for hedging 12:27

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Paul King from King and Co - The Tree Nursery at Rayne, Braintree, Essex spoke to Ken Crowther about tree planting and hedging plants. For more information on King and Co - The Tree Nursery visit their website: https://bit.ly/3ux3kuN #gardeningtips #gardening #hedging #hedges #plants #trees == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Perrywood Tiptree named top garden centre 5:53

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An Essex garden centre group has recently topped the Garden Centre Association's Top 100 League Table. The GCA carries out an annual unannounced inspection of all its members and uses this to compile the league table. The association scores several elements, including customer service, merchandising, sustainability, creativity and innovation, quality, range of products, and much more. Ken Crowther talks to Hannah Powell, Communications and HR Director at Perrywood Garden Centre. #gardeningtips #gardening #shopping #flowers #plants #wheretobuy == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Adrian Scamp says it can take between 15 and 20 years for a new variety of daffodil to be introduced 10:56

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Ken Crowther talks to Adrian Scamp from Scamp's Daffodils in Cornwall. #gardeningtips #gardening #daffodils #flowers #plants #cornwall == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find out about automatic pot watering systems available for mail order delivery: bit.ly/3wCPyHy Also, don’t forget – if you like what we do, why not tip Ken and team with a coffee – Buy us a coffee (bit.ly/48RLP75) – as a thank you for the work done to bring this website to life.…

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Ray Drew from the Alpine Garden Society previews 2025 show in Essex 12:08

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