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Attorney, author, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver hosts discussion on the important topics advancing issues of life, liberty and family with Matt Barber, founder of Barbwire.com, and Holly Meade, Director of Communications for Liberty Counsel, and special guests. To stay informed and ge…

Faith and Freedom


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    Good News Clubs Are Helping Children Know Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 1:00


    School officials must give CEF's clubs equal access as other similarly situated clubs operated by non-religious groups. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    The Obergefell Opinion Decided “Gender Does Not Matter”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 1:00


    The foundation of a healthy society is based on the natural family unit with a biological mother and a biological father. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Christian Teacher Fired for Involvement in After-School Bible Clubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 1:00


    Liberty Counsel stated her firing was “improper” as it was in apparent retaliation of her exercising her First Amendment religious freedom rights. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    This Is Stealing Our Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 1:00


    “A healthy person has a thousand dreams.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    U.S. Supreme Court Will Review Laws Regarding Males in Female Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 1:00


    These laws acknowledge reality so female athletes are not competitively, physically, and emotionally harmed by males in their sports and private spaces. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Men Violate Women's Privacy at Federal Contractor and Navy Workplaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 11:00


    A woman employee reports seeing a man at work with a baby's “pink pacifier” in his mouth, and “meowing” at people. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Two Texas Abortion Laws Are Protecting Women and Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 11:00


    Abortion drugs come with a “black box warning” because they have never been safe. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    People Are Swimming in the Pool of Delusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 11:00


    So many people are trapped in the chains of this ideology. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Connections Between Vaccines and Chronic Diseases Cannot Be Ignored

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 11:00


    There's a dramatic increase in autism in children in the last 20 years. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    It's About More Than “Same-Sex Marriage”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 11:00


    It takes four U.S. Supreme Justices to take this case. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    The White House Invites Americans To Pray

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 11:00


    “America was founded on faith… And when faith gets weaker, our country seems to get weaker.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Appeals Court Allows Federal Defunding of Planned Parentho

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 11:00


    The courts continue to rule that funding abortion is not a legal requirement. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    There Are Efforts To Push Out RFK's MAHA Efforts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 11:00


    “A healthy person has a thousand dreams. A sick person has only one dream.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    This High Court Decision Points to the Abolition of Gender

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 11:00


    The U.S. Supreme Court should overturn it and return the issue of marriage back to the states. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    It's Been Ten Years of Persecution

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 11:00


    David Ermold and David Moore's decade-long vindictive campaign has sought to personally punish Kim Davis for refusing to violate her faith. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Seattle Schools Wants To Push LGBTQ Propaganda on Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 11:00


    State school officials are ignoring the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    LGBTQ Advocacy Group Seeks Permanent Injunction Against City of Naples

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 11:00


    The city of Naples had previously revoked Naples Pride's permit to use the park after the lewd 2022 performances. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Florida Moves To End All Vaccine Mandates

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 11:00


    “Every last one is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Valedictorian Shares Powerful Testimony to Religious Liberty Commission

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 11:00


    Liberty Counsel advised him that religious speech from graduating high school seniors is protected. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Christian Baker Could Not Decorate That Cake

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 11:00


    She is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear her religious freedom case. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Studies Reveal Positive Association Between Autism and Childhood Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 11:00


    Vaccinations required for school attendance have increased nearly threefold since the 1950s. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Kentucky Christian Counselor Victorious Over Ethics Complaints

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 11:00


    “What good does it do if we gain the whole world – a favorite job, perfect mental health even – if we lose our own soul?” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    It All Began As Prayer for America's Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 11:00


    Seattle city officials purposefully set up these Christians for disaster, then blamed them for the violent Antifa and LGBTQ attacks! Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Former Rowan County Kentucky Clerk Requested This Simple Accommodation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 11:00


    Obergefell was wrongly decided and the Supreme Court should overturn it and return the issue of marriage back to the states. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Kim Davis Asks SCOTUS To Overturn Obergefell “Marriage” Opinion

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 11:00


    Obergefell v. Hodges threatens the religious liberty of Americans who believe that marriage is a sacred union between one man and one woman. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    University of Arizona Sued For Firing Professor Who Wanted To Protect Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 11:00


    Professors at public universities and colleges do not shed their constitutional rights to free speech and religious exercise when they work for a university. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Los Angeles Sued for Denying Christian Mayday Gathering

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 11:00


    The city unconstitutionally denied the organizers a permit to peacefully assemble even though a few days later the city permitted the LA Pride Parade in the same location. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    U.S. Supreme Court Could Take Parental Rights Challenge To Gender Secrecy Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 11:00


    At the GSA meetings, teachers and guest speakers encouraged discussion on gender identity to the point of handing out prizes for those who “came out” as gender confused. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Good News Clubs Win Equal Access in Oakland School District

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 11:00


    The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that public schools cannot discriminate against Christian viewpoints regarding use of school facilities. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    A Heartbreaking Story of Deception

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 11:00


    He wanted to have “trust building exercises.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Kim Davis Asks SCOTUS To Overturn Obergefell “Marriage” Opinion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 11:00


    This case began when “five lawyers” on the High Court released the opinion that declared same-sex couples have the right to be “married.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Liberty Counsel and Liberty University Launch Supreme Court and Appellate Clinic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 11:00


    This is great news for future attorneys! Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Mercyhealth To Pay Over $1 Million for COVID Shot-Related Religious Discrimination

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 11:00


    This hospital system did not live up to its name and instead was merciless to its faithful and dedicated workers. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Good News Clubs Win Equal Access in Oakland School District

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 11:00


    Children in the critical age window are hearing the gospel in public schools! Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    City Officials Tried To Prevent Christians From Holding Public Worship Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 1:00


    Seattle's mayor blamed the Christians for the violence. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Federal Court Blocks Colorado Law Banning Abortion Pill Reversal

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 1:00


    Colorado's law unlawfully denied women the choice to save their babies. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruled This Christian Organization Has Hiring Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 1:00


    She sued World Vision for rescinding her job offer as a customer service representative after she revealed she was in a “same-sex marriage.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Proposed IRS Agreement That Protects Speech in Churches Faces Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 1:00


    An anti-religious group has asked for permission to intervene in the case to oppose the agreement. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Obergefell “Marriage” Opinion Threatens Religious Liberty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 1:00


    Liberty Counsel is asking the High Court to overturn this unjust judgement against Davis and to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Trump Administration Protects Religious Expression in Federal Workplace

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 11:00


    Americans do not have to set their faith aside when they enter government employment. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Kim Davis Asks SCOTUS To Overturn Obergefell “Marriage” Opinion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 11:00


    Liberty Counsel is asking the High Court overturn this unjust judgement against Davis and overturn Obergefell v. Hodges. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    NY Health Care Workers Ask SCOTUS To Uphold Federal Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 11:00


    New York cannot set aside federal employment law that protects employees from religious discrimination. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    He Wanted To Identify As Female and Change His Name To “Ellenor”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 11:00


    He was terminated for open violation of Liberty University's doctrinal statement and now alleges “sex discrimination.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    IRS Agrees Not To Enforce Johnson Amendment

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 11:00


    The Internal Revenue Service has agreed that churches and other houses of worship are not prohibited from engaging in political speech. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Kentucky Church Presents SCOTUS With Important Due Process Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 10:59


    There must be accountability for this unconstitutional mandate that shut down churches and places of worship. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    A CBDC Could Enable the Government To Control Americans' Dollars

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 10:59


    Digital currencies have one single purpose which is ultimate control over law-abiding citizens. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Jews for Jesus Appeals To Dismiss Frivolous Defamation Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 10:59


    The lawsuit claims that Jews for Jesus intentionally associated this Jewish teacher with Bible distributions in the wake of the October 7 attacks. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.  

    Targeted Parents Are Appealing to the “Parent-in-Chief”

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 10:59


    Actress and education freedom advocate Sam Sorbo is fighting for parents who have been harassed and arrested for exercising their First Amendment rights. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    The High Court Has the Opportunity To Finally Overturn Obergefell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 10:59


    This case began when “five lawyers” on the U.S. Supreme Court declared that same-sex couples have the right to be “married.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    SCOTUS Delivers Freedom Win for Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 1:00


    Secretary McMahon celebrated the decision as “a significant win for students and families.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

    Virginia Court Protects Talk Therapy in Free Speech Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 1:00


    Laws that restrict counselors and clients to only one viewpoint violate the First Amendment. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

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