New Persuasive Words

Written by: Scott Jones & Bill Borror
  • Summary

  • New Persuasive Words started as two guys talking about life with what we thought (hoped?) was wit and insight, on our good days anyway. Then...a podcast.
    © 2025 Scott Jones & Bill Borror
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Episodes
  • Episode 335: What would Capon have said to President Trump?
    Jan 24 2025
    In this episode we talk about Bishop Mariann Budde's recent sermon, in which she personally addressed and exhorted President Trump. We wonder what the Gospel is for President Trump, and the great Robert Farrar Capon would have done in Bishop Budde's shoes. You can find Bishop Budde's sermon here. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwwaEuDeqM8&t=890s) You can find a host of Capon quotes for your reading pleasure here. (https://www.azquotes.com/author/2434-Robert_Farrar_Capon)
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    24 mins
  • Episode 334: Shall We Overcome?
    Jan 22 2025
    In this episode we talk about what it means to walk by faith and not by sight in public life.
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    31 mins
  • Episode 333: Has Democracy's Expiration Date Passed?
    Jan 19 2025
    In this episode we consider whether our democracy can adequately respond to the concerns and crises that face the American citizenry. We were inspired in part by a conversation Jon Stewart just had with American historian Jon Meacham. You can watch the conversation here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_42VZ-Bdpc), or listen to it wherever you get your podcasts.
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    41 mins

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