True Story With Mike Slater

We live in a broken world, but that doesn't mean our spirits must be broken too. Instead, there are keys to living a life of happiness. Mike Slater argues that we need to focus on virtue as opposed to material possession. Listen to his explanation here.

Suffering is uncomfortable and in many instances suffering is painful as well. That said, suffering is actually a key in the pursuit of happiness. How could this be? Mike Slater discusses with Reverend Robert Sirico of the Acton Institute.

What does it really mean to be happy and why isn't modern society achieving happiness? These are just a couple of questions that Dr. Gad Saad has set out to answer. Dr. Saad joins Mike Slater for an uncomfortable conversation about happiness.

Society has been taught to think a certain way about the American Dream. In reality, the dream that has been taught is one that represents the broken world. Mike Slater laments the state of broken culture and explains why things are the way they are.

Larry Elder ran against Gavin Newsom in the recall election. Although he didn't win, he learned a thing or two about running against Newsom. Elder believes that California may turn red again. When? Listen to this interview with Mike Slater. To watch the full special, go to TheFirstTV.com/exposed and become a supporter.

Did you know that Gavin Newsom is obsessed with conservative media? He also surrounds himself with Republicans. Why is this? John Phillips joins Mike Slater to explain. To watch the full special, go to TheFirstTV.com/exposed and become a supporter.

What are Gavin Newsom's worst policies? John Cox ran against Newsom in the governor race back in 2018 and was very involved in the recall election. He joins Mike Slater to explain how Newsom brought California from bad to worse. To watch the full special, go to TheFirstTV.com/exposed and become a supporter.

There are characteristics about Gavin Newsom that make him very comparable to the devil himself. Mike Slater goes over these personality traits and reminds people who Gavin Newsom truly is. To watch the full special, go to TheFirstTV.com/exposed and become a supporter.

History teaches us a lot about Native Americans and Pilgrims, but there's a lesson that most are missing. Mike Slater pinpoints that lesson and shares it with you. If you like what you hear here, check out Mike Slater's podcast, Politics By Faith, for more.

There is a renewed conversation surrounding the American Indian thanks to TV shows like Yellowstone, as well as cancel culture in sports. But what's the true story? Mike Slater gives a background on the American Indian and explains how they helped shape the U.S. government as we know it.

When Christopher Columbus and company arrived in America, they came upon Native Americans. The Indians were unclothed, leading the religious pilgrims to question whether or not they were associate with The Fall of Man spoken about in the Genesis story. Dr. Bradley Birzer of Hillsdale College sheds more light on this in his interview with Mike Slater.

Recent talk about the American Indian has been centered around the poor treatment by the white man. While that's part of history, there's a portion of history not being told. Did you know that Native Americans influenced the Founding Fathers in many ways? Mike Slater tells that story alongside historian Richard C. Lyons.

The conversation around Native Americans has renewed around culture. From the American Indian incorporation into hit shows like Yellowstone, to controversy surrounding NFL and MLB teams. As culture retells the story of the American Indian through dramatization, it's important to get the whole and true story. In this special, Mike Slater speaks with multiple historians to get the full picture. Guests Dr. Bradley Birzer Richard C. Lyons

Have you listened to the Politics By Faith podcast? It's a perfect blend of politics and faith to help provide perspective on hot-button issues. Mike Slater, host of the podcast, put together a segment on The First TV discussing the heightened tensions across the world. With the terror threat being elevated, Slater calls for Americans to become less tolerant of evil, more masculine and to trust God.

Mike Baker is a former CIA officer and now host of The President's Daily Brief Podcast. It's safe to say he knows a thing or two about terror threats. He joins Mike Slater to give his assessment of the threat level and provide some insight into how intelligence agencies protect America.

The FBI is warning of a heightened terror threats as the U.S. southern border is wide open. On a scale of 1 to 10, what kind of danger is America in? National security expert Dakota Wood puts it at about a 7 or 8. He joins Mike Slater to provide his expertise and analysis on the topic.

The FBI is warning that terrorists may conduct attacks on American soil amid global tension in the middle east. Could the United States be looking at another 9/11? In this special, Mike Slater speaks with counterterrorism experts about the threats facing America and how to defend against them. Slater also calls on America to keep its spiritual health strong and reject fear during this time of uncertainty.

As another election season approaches, it's important to remember that you are not in control of the outcome. While your vote matters, ultimately, God is the one who will judge America. Mike Slater explains more in order to provide both perspective and peace on the coming election.

President Trump is facing an avalanche of legal problems heading into the 2024 election. So how will these legal woes impact his campaign and candidacy? Josh Hammer is a lawyer and he joins Mike Slater to break down the impact.

Joe Biden is the oldest president in history and is apparently running again in 2024. Many on both sides of the aisle question whether or not he will be on the ticket in November 2024. Breitbart editor-in-chief Alex Marlow believes that Biden is actually more saavy than most people think. He explains what this means for 2024 to Mike Slater.

If you thought 2016 and 2020 were crazy elections, just wait until what 2024 has in store. What will happen in this cycle? Who knows? And that's the point. Mike Slater prepares you to expect the unexpected.

The bible mentions war, but it also mentions turning the other cheek. How should Christians be balancing these tumultuous times? Eric Metaxas joins Mike Slater to sift through the scripture and reveal the proper posture for people of faith.

China has grown as an adversary to the United States in recent memory, but there is a difference between the Chinese people and their government. In this segment, Mike Slater and Steven Mosher dive into the ruling CCP's interests and how the Chinese government could threaten America in a World War III.

Many would argue that under former President Trump, America had a peace through strength approach. Robert Greenway served on Trump's national security council. He joins Mike Slater to explain what peace through strength looks like, while giving his take on many areas of tension across the west.

Mike Slater argues that World War III is inevitable and that we may already be in it. Slater looks at historical examples of wars happening all throughout history to make this point. He also explains how the first two world wars weren't actually called world wars at the onset.