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Give Me Liberty with Ryan Helfenbein
Because life, liberty, and truth are under attack in an increasingly secular and hostile age, the Standing For Freedom Center exists to advance and defend the unchanging principles of freedom for the next generation. To take up this cause, the Standing For Freedom Center at Liberty University has launched the Give Me Liberty Podcast with the purpose of educating, inspiring, and mobilizing Christians in the battle to preserve American liberty.
Episodes
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinVirginia Refuses Medical Care to Babies Born Alive
Virginia Democrats just blocked a bill requiring medical care for babies born alive after failed abortions. This isn’t “reproductive rights.” It’s refusing…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhy Hillary Clinton Is Targeting Christian Leaders
Hillary Clinton says MAGA is waging a “War on Empathy.”But she’s not afraid of MAGA — she’s afraid of Christians learning biblical discernment.Weaponized…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinBillie Eilish's "Stolen Land" Hypocrisy Exposed
Billie Eilish: "No one is illegal on stolen land" at the Grammys. But her LA mansion? On Tongva land. From treaties & purchases to global conquest, America…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinShield Laws: How Blue States Are Undermining Pro-Life America
If a state can’t enforce its own pro-life laws, sovereignty is dead.Shield laws protect abortion mills.Chemical abortion crosses borders.The Constitution is…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinDon Lemon Arrested: Justice Has Arrived
For years, the FACE Act was weaponized against peaceful pro-lifers. Now it’s finally being applied to left-wing activists who disrupted a church. This is what…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinTrump’s Immigration Trap for Democrats
Trump just forced Minnesota Democrats into a trap: cooperate with federal law and admit enforcement is legitimate, or obstruct ICE and own the consequences…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinParental Rights vs. Vaccine Incentives: What Parents Aren’t Told
Medical trust collapses when profits come before patients. Paying doctors bonuses for hitting vaccine targets creates a system that rewards compliance over…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhy the Ten Commandments Belong in America’s Classrooms
For 60 years, courts used a fake standard of “neutrality” to purge God from public life. That era is ending. Louisiana and Texas are fighting to restore them…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Pro-Life Civil War No One Wants to Talk About
Post-Dobbs reality check: the abortion industry is winning legislatively, chemically, and culturally, while the pro-life movement fights a civil war between…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinTrump at Davos: Declaring the Great Reset Dead
Davos is where global elites launched the Great Reset. Trump walked into that room and announced permanent U.S. access to Greenland, control of critical…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Left’s War on Christianity, Law, and Order w/ William Wolfe and Joe Rigney
In this episode of the Give Me Liberty podcast, William Wolfe and Joe Rigney break down the shocking protests targeting a church and what they reveal about the…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinVirginia’s Radical Power Grab: What Just Happened in Richmond?
Less than two weeks. That’s all it took for Virginia Democrats to unleash abortion extremism, try to let rapists out of jail, dismantle election safeguards…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinDon Lemon and the Church Invasion No One Is Talking About
The Biden DOJ jailed pro-life grandmothers for praying. Now radicals invade a church with cameras rolling. If the Trump DOJ is serious about equal justice…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhy Greenland Is Critical to America’s National Security
Greenland isn’t about real estate. It’s about missile defense, Arctic dominance, and stopping China and Russia from controlling the northern gateway to the…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Death of Compassion: How Assisted Suicide Always Expands
A 26-year-old with depression was offered death instead of treatment. Assisted suicide never stays limited, it always expands. First the terminally ill. Then…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Warmth of Collectivism Is the Death of Freedom
America wasn’t built by collectivist systems or government planningIt was built by free men rooted in faith, family, and responsibilityMen willing to stand…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinDon't Quit on America – Prayer, Faith, & Revival in 2026 w/ Jonathan Falwell
In this inspiring kickoff to 2026—the first episode of the year on Give Me Liberty—host Ryan Helfenbein sits down with Jonathan Falwell, Chancellor of Liberty…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinSharia Comes to Texas? Why Islam’s Growth Isn’t Just a Blue-State Problem
Houston, we have a problem. Islam and Sharia law have set its sights on Texas . Islam has no historic claim to America. Sharia law and mosques on every street…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinSaving Girls Sports: Truth on Trial at the Supreme Court
Women’s sports exist because men and women are different.That truth is now before the Supreme Court.Biology isn’t hate.Protecting girls isn’t cruelty.
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinIs Iran Headed for Freedom or Something Worse?
Iran may be on the brink of revolution.That’s reason for hope, but not naivety.History shows what fills the vacuum matters more than what falls.
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinTrump vs. Wall Street: Ending Corporate Control of American Homes
When you lock a generation out of homeownership,Don’t be shocked when they reject the system.If socialism sounds appealing to young Americans, look at the…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinBefore You Blame ICE, Understand THIS
Renee Nicole Macklin’s death is tragic.But it was also the result of her own actions.Democrats spent years telling people ICE are Nazis.You cannot accelerate a…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinA Pastor in Prison for Telling the Truth
A South Korean pastor sits in prison for interviewing a political candidate during worship.Not for violence.Not for corruption.For opposing laws that would…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinMinnesota’s $9 Billion Scandal: Why Tim Walz Isn’t Running Again
Tim Walz isn’t running again.After nearly $9 billion in welfare and pandemic fraud under his watch, he is retreating.When government enables theft, silences…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Donroe Doctrine: Why America Acted in Venezuela
The Donroe Doctrine is here. America will not tolerate narco-states, cartel regimes, or hostile powers operating in our hemisphere. Maduro’s capture was…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinSelf-Help vs Sanctification: A Christian Approach to New Year’s Resolutions
Too often New Year’s resolutions are about self-help.They should be about stewardship.Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.Resolve…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhy the Gospel Is the Only Real Peace
His Gospel is peace.Not the world’s fragile ceasefires or empty promises—but peace with God, secured by the blood of the cross.Christ didn’t come to manage…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinScrooge, Dickens, and the Gospel of Christmas
Christmas is about transformation.Dickens understood it: a changed heart, not government force, produces generosity.Scrooge had to face death before he could…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Creeds That Saved Christmas
Creeds don’t compete with Scripture, they protect it.Christmas isn’t sentimental myth; it’s historic, theological truth.Fully God. Fully man.That’s why creeds…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Political Rules No One Escapes
The Political Rules No One EscapesEveryone conserves what they know best.Any institution not explicitly conservative drifts left.Bureaucracies inevitably serve…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinJesus Wasn’t an Illegal Immigrant: It's Heresy to Suggest That
Turning the Nativity into immigration propaganda isn’t compassion, it’s heresy.Jesus wasn’t an illegal immigrant.He broke no laws.He came as King and…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe IRS Shouldn't Police Sermons: Why the Johnson Amendment Must Be Repealed
The IRS says it won’t enforce the Johnson Amendment. That’s not repeal.That’s a pause button.Government has no business regulating sermons, especially when…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinBondi Beach Massacre: The Truth the West Refuses to Say
What happened at Bondi Beach was entirely preventable.It was Islamic terror enabled by a cravenly culture of appeasement.When governments refuse to confront…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinCashless Bail Is Getting Americans Killed
Iryna Zarutska would be alive today if it were not for cashless bail.When repeat violent offenders are released and innocent people are murdered, the data is…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinErika Kirk Tells Candace Owens to STOP
Candace Owens said many times she'd quit pushing conspiracy theories "if Erika tells me to." Well... Erika told her. Clearly. "Stop."And Candace? She's…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinAmerica’s Fertility Crash: What No One Will Tell You
America’s fertility rate has collapsed to 1.6 — far below replacement.And instead of asking why Americans can’t conceive, we’re told IVF is the fix.But IVF…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinIVG: The Most Dangerous Bio-Tech You’ve Never Heard Of
Lab-made eggs. Lab-made sperm.Children engineered, screened, and selected.Marriage optional. Mothers and fathers optional.Embryos discarded like products.IVG…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinIs Marriage Dying in America? The Numbers are Terrifying
Barna’s new research is sobering:Marriage is down.Cohabitation is rising.Christians divorce at the same rate as non-Christians.When the church mirrors the…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinTariffs Worked Before. Will Trump's Tariffs Work Now?
Trump’s tariffs reshaped global trade overnight.Now he wants to send the money back as stimulus checks.Tariffs work when they fix trade imbalance.They fail…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Truth About H-1B Companies Don’t Want You to Know
1.3 million H-1B workers + dependents.50 million foreign-born.Entire industries built on visa labor.This isn’t “immigration.”It’s the slow outsourcing of a…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinCharlie Kirk’s Murder and the Explosion of Conspiracies
Charlie Kirk’s murder unleashed a wave of conspiracies, most without evidence, many driven by contempt, not truth.Critical thinking starts with humility:Ask if…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhy Men Leave Church and How to Win Them Back w/ Josh McPherson
Ryan Helfenbein sits down with Pastor Josh McPherson for a candid conversation about worship, courage, and the future of the church. They look back at Charlie…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinZohran Mamdani & the Socialist Takeover of NYC
Zohran Mamdani didn’t win because socialism works.He won because America’s safeguards—the family, the Church, and small business—have been dismantled.Socialism…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinD.C. Terror Attack: Immigration Policy Has Consequences
It’s the job of the Christian shepherd to love everyone within proximity of their church or ministry, but it’s the job of the government to ensure that…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinAdvent: Why Christ’s Coming Changes Everything
Christ has come. Light has entered the world.Advent is the reminder that Christ is Lord of history.Empires fall. Ideologies collapse. False religions…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinSelf-Help vs Sanctification: A Christian Approach to New Year’s Resolutions
Too often, New Year’s resolutions are about self-help. They should be about stewardship . Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Death of Third-Way Evangelicalism w / Dr. Jack Graham
Dr. Jack Graham sits down with Ryan Helfenbein at the Prestonwood Biblical Worldview Conference. They discuss the significance of a biblical worldview in…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThanksgiving: A Celebration of Christian Nationalism?
“For the Glory of God and the Advancement of the Christian Faith.”That’s the Mayflower Compact.The Pilgrims built a government on explicitly Christian…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinAmerica’s First Socialist Experiment and Why It Imploded
The Pilgrims, some of the most disciplined, devout Christians in history, tried socialism. It nearly killed the colony. Only when Bradford restored private…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Olympics: Trans Activists Lost. Biology Won.
The International Olympic Committee is poised to ban biological men from women’s sports, a decisive break from trans ideology and a win for fairness, safety…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinAntifa Labeled Domestic Terrorists. Now What?
Antifa was officially labeled a domestic terrorist organization, yet Berkeley showed they still act with total impunity. Organized attacks, masked agitators…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinAmerica’s Universities for Sale?
Doubling Chinese student visas to 600,000 would bail out failing universities at the expense of national security. The CCP has already infiltrated American…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinChurches & The Culture War w/ Gary Hamrick
In this episode of the Give Me Liberty podcast, host Ryan Helfenbein speaks with Pastor Gary Hamrick about the challenges faced by ministry leaders today…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhy America Needs Thomas Sowell Right Now
Thomas Sowell is essential reading because he cuts through modern confusion with clear thinking grounded in facts, human nature, and economic reality. He…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThird Wayism: The New Trojan Horse
Third Wayism pretends to be balanced, but it splits God’s law from His Gospel and sneaks progressive ideas into the churchIt’s an old heresy in new packaging…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinBan Porn: Why Object?
America has twenty-five states enforcing age verification for porn, and the industry would rather block entire states than stop minors from viewing their…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWhere Does the Right Go From Here?
The Left conquered institutions.The Right must rebuild the nation.Start with the family, the church, and the truth.To win America, we must rediscover who we…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinSupreme Court: Gay Mirage Wins (For Now)
The Supreme Court just turned away the most significant challenge to same-sex marriage since Obergefell. When a nation severs marriage from biological reality…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinThe Feminization of the Church w/ Nick Freitas
Green Beret, Virginia Delegate, and right-wing media sensation Nick Freitas explores the concept of the feminization of the church over the past two decades…
Give Me Liberty with Ryan HelfenbeinWill 50-Year Mortgages Save the American Dream?
President Trump is proposing 50-year mortgages to make homeownership more accessible.The problem isn’t monthly payments, it’s that homes are too expensive…