Undaunted.life: A Man's Podcast

In this episode, we welcome Hollie McKay back to the show. Hollie is a journalist, war correspondent, humanitarian, and bestselling author of the book Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield. She just returned home to the United States after spending the last several months in Afghanistan living under Taliban control. In this interview, we discuss what it was like on the ground when the Taliban took over Afghanistan, how she stayed under the radar during the takeover, why she fled the country only to come back quickly thereafter, how close she felt like she was to being killed by the Taliban, misconceptions about what is going on in Afghanistan, the deep-seated corruption inside the country, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle goes through the biggest news stories from the crazy year that was 2021. We will look at the big news stories that we have forgotten about, the most ignored news stories of the year, the most overblown news stories of the year, the biggest single news story of the year, the biggest news person of the year, the likely biggest news stories of 2022, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle does a rundown of the best books he read this year. He’ll give out awards for Best Book, Most Challenging, Most Entertaining, Most Impactful, Most Disappointing, and more. He will also detail what he describes as, “the worst book I’ve ever read.” Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we hand out awards for the best podcasts of 2021. For Undaunted.Life: A Man’s Podcast, we’ll go over categories like Most Talked About Episode, Most Offensive Episode, Audience’s Favorite Interview, Kyle’s Favorite Episode, and more. For other podcast show, we’ll select Best New Podcast, Most Thought-Provoking Podcast, Most Important Podcast Episode, Best Podcast Episode, and more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Dr. Jonathan McLatchie. He is a Christian apologist, an evolutionary biologist, writer, speaker, and debater. He has done many debates against people defending atheism, Islam, and other worldviews. The main focus of his career and work is to promote intelligent, evidence-based Christian faith. In this interview, we discuss how he balances being a Christian apologist and evolutionary biologist, the supposed rift between Christianity and science, the evidence of how science points to a Creator, the reliability of the biblical scriptures, how to address the problem of evil, and much more. Let’s get into it… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we get to your questions. Kyle will give you his thoughts on the recent school shooting in Michigan, the odds that Roe v. Wade gets overturned by the Supreme Court, who will win the College Football Playoff, Tulsi Gabbard, why Joel Osteen might have hid money in his walls, fights he wants to see in 2022, who would win in a fight between Chuck Norris and Steven Seagal, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Ryan Burge. He is a pastor, writer, PhD Political Science professor, and social scientist. He’s a pastor of a small Baptist Church and also an assistant professor of political science at Eastern Illinois University. He is the author of The Nones: Where They Came From, Who They Are, And Where They Are Going. The book does a deep statistical dive into the increasing number of Americans that have no religious affiliation. In this interview, we discuss how he balances being a pastor and a social scientist, why there has been a tremendous increase of religiously unaffiliated Americans, why men are leaving religion in much higher percentages than women, why he thinks this trend is unstoppable, the role of secularization and politics in this trend, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we break down the insane article from The New York Times which implies that murdering a baby via abortion is somehow better than that same baby being adopted. Yeah… you read that right. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome the 40 Days for Life duo of Shawn Carney and Steve Karlen. 40 Days for Life is an international anti-abortion organization that campaigns against baby murder in more than 60 countries. Shawn Carney is the CEO and President of 40 Days for Life and he also co-founded the organization back in 2004. He’s written now 4 best-selling books, and he was depicted in the pro-life movie Unplanned. Steve Karlen is the campaign director for 40 Days for Life. He is the author and co-host of the 40 Days for Life Podcast. They are also the co-authors of the new bestseller What to Say When: The Complete New Guide to Discussing Abortion - How to Change Minds and Convert hearts in a Brave New World. In this episode, we discuss how they got into the fight for the unborn, why Pro-Lifers should focus more on offense than defense, how to deal with common Pro-Abortion objections, the problems with In Vitro Fertilization, and much more. Let’s get into it… SofHold Gun Magnet: https://sofhold.com/ — Get 10%

In this episode, we discuss the domestic terrorist attack that took place in Waukesha, Wisconsin where a man drove his SUV through a Christmas parade which resulted in the deaths of six people. The media has essentially gone silent on this tragic news story. Could it have anything to do with the fact that the perpetrator of the murders does not fit their desired narrative? Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Mark Appel. Appel is currently a professional Major League Baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization and was the 2013 #1 overall pick in the MLB Draft. In this interview, we discuss the moment he knew he had a chance to become a professional baseball player, what it was like being drafted #1 overall by his hometown team, him being branded a “bust” after leaving baseball in 2018, why he’s making a comeback, his viral twitter thread from earlier this year, who he thinks the greatest pitcher of all time is, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we look at the controversial subject of the death penalty. Many Christians are confused about what to think about the subject, so we’re here to help you. We’re also going to go into great detail about the commutation of Julius Jones’ execution sentence and why we think Julius Jones should be dead today. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Ephraim Mattos to the show. Ephraim is a retired Navy SEAL and the founder of the humanitarian organization Stronghold Rescue & Relief. In this episode, we discuss the vehicle attack during a Christmas parade in Waukesha, WI, the Kyle Rittenhouse trial verdict and its impact on Kenosha, WI, his thoughts on the United States pulling out of Afghanistan, the status of the rescue of the 17 Christian missionaries that were kidnapped in Haiti, the deteriorating situation in Burma, and much more! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Stephenson Knives — Get 10% off your order when you mention the Undaunted.Life podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go deep on abortion. This subject is on the tips of many people’s minds because of the forthcoming US Supreme Court decisions regarding abortion laws in Texas and Mississippi. This episode will give you the confidence and knowledge you need in order to push back on the most common Pro-Abortion arguments that come up in our modern society. If you claim to be Pro-Life, you have to know this stuff. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Mike Ritland back to the show for part 2 of a 2-part interview. Mike served 12 years in the US Navy as a member of SEAL Team THREE. He is also a renowned multi-purpose canine trainer, the host of Mike Drop podcast, and the bestselling author of such books as Team Dog and Trident K9 Warriors. In this interview, we discuss his thoughts about God and faith, his brand new book, why he went the self-publishing route, his thoughts on abortion rights, equity vs. equality, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Mike Ritland back to the show for part 1 of a 2-part interview. Mike served 12 years in the US Navy as a member of SEAL Team THREE. He is also a renowned multi-purpose canine trainer, the host of Mike Drop podcast, and the bestselling author of such books as Team Dog and Trident K9 Warriors. In this interview, we discuss why he decided to become a SEAL, what attracted him to working with K9s, the history of K9s in warfare, what most people do wrong when training their dogs, why he got out of the military, his journey as an entrepreneur, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Justin Whitmel Earley. Justin is a writer, speaker, lawyer, and founder of The Common Rule, which is an online resource center for Christians seeking Kingdom-formed habits that can sustain them in an age of chaos. He has written a bestselling book also called The Common Rule and he just released a new book this week called Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms. In this interview, we discuss new habits we can embrace to improve our lives, why some couples forget about their marriage when focusing on raising their kids, how to honor God when putting your children to bed, what parents should do about screen time, advice for starting a family devotion time and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the huge and surprising victories that Republicans and Conservatives won during the elections across the US this week. What are the main reasons why the elections turned out the way they did? Does this signal a “Red Wave” in 2022? Also, you do NOT want to miss the story we talk about at the end of this show. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Eric Maddox. He is a US Army veteran, renowned speaker, consultant, and sales and negotiation trainer. During his eight deployments overseas, he worked as an interrogator and completed more than 2,700 interrogations. During one of his deployments, while embedded with a Delta Force Special Operations team, he did over 300 interrogations that directly led to the capture of the most wanted man in the world at the time: Saddam Hussein. In this episode, we discuss how he became an interrogator, why he changed his interrogation style while deployed, how he tracked down Saddam, his thoughts on torture, the morality of our enemy, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the Bystander Effect which looks at why people don’t intervene when someone is in trouble. This social psychological theory came to prominence following the brutal 1964 murder of Kitty Genovese in NYC. People watched the assault but did not try to help her. We look at two recent examples of similar actions by bystanders, why this seems to be happening more often, and what Christians can do to counteract it. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices