Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey

Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey

Upbeat and in-depth, Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey breaks down the latest in culture, news, theology & politics from a Christian, conservative perspective. Allie’s fresh analysis of the most important issues provides an entertaining and effective way to stay in the know.

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August 15, 2025 58 mins
Today, we’re joined by Arch Kennedy, a former TV meteorologist who lived as an openly gay man for decades until participating in a Bible study transformed his life through the Holy Spirit’s conviction. Arch shares his powerful testimony of redemption, from wrestling with same-sex attraction and alcoholism to finding peace in Christ’s grace. We dive into his journey, the emptiness of the gay lifestyle, and how God’s word led him to ...
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Today, we break down the pain-free-birth movement and explore its theological roots. Can women truly experience a pain-free birth? Where did this concept originate, and why is it so controversial? In this episode, we dissect the claims made in the book "Supernatural Childbirth" by Jackie Mize. Mize encourages women to believe that with enough faith, they can overcome fear and pain, commanding their bodies to obey their faith declar...
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Today, Ron Simmons, your favorite guest host (and Allie's dad), steps in to unpack the heated debate over gerrymandering, diving into the Texas redistricting controversy. We break down what gerrymandering means, its legal limits, and why Texas' move has sparked such outrage. Then, we tackle listener questions on navigating today’s tough economy, offering practical advice for young people on budgeting, student loans, home buying, an...
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Today, we’re joined by Lucy Biggers, former climate influencer for Now This and producer of a viral 2018 AOC campaign video, to share her dramatic shift from progressive activism to rejecting climate alarmism and socialism. Lucy reveals how marriage, motherhood, and the events of 2020 reshaped her views, exposing the anti-human myths of the climate movement. We dive into her regrets over amplifying Standing Rock, the hypocrisy of s...
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Today, we unpack a viral TikTok of a Christian woman who claims she wants to divorce her “perfect” husband, sparking debate about marriage and divorce. We dive into what the Bible says about marriage’s eternal significance and when divorce is justified, exploring sexual immorality, abandonment, and abuse. Plus, we celebrate rising marriage rates and falling divorce rates and highlight God’s design for lifelong commitment and its pr...
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Today, we dive into the Labubu craze, a plush doll phenomenon sweeping TikTok and sparking claims of demonic ties to Mesopotamian demon "Pazuzu." We unpack its origins, the $423 million industry, and why adults’ obsession with these collectibles signals cultural idolatry. We also explore the shift from permissive “gentle parenting” to “FAFO” parenting and explain why it's important to emphasize biblical discipline over chaos. Plus,...
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Today, we’re joined by Savannah Bananas player RobertAnthony Cruz, known as Coach RAC, to share his journey to becoming a TikTok-viral baseball coach. RAC shares the details of signing with the Washington Nationals and how God redirected him after a sudden release. He shares his faith journey, from growing up in a Christian home to embracing the gospel’s depth as his own. He also shares the sweet story of meeting his wife in middle...
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Today, we're doing a deep dive into Catholic and Protestant views on Mary. We break down the four Catholic dogmas — mother of God, Immaculate Conception, perpetual virginity, and Assumption — explaining their traditional foundations. We contrast these with Protestant beliefs, rooted in sola scriptura, viewing Mary as a faithful, humble servant without divine status. Did Mary have children after Jesus, and was she assumed into heave...
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Today, we dive into the disturbing findings from a Health and Human Services investigation into organ donation, revealing that some patients were still alive when the process began. We sit down with Dr. Raymond Lynch from HHS to unpack these issues, the reforms under way, and the redemptive hope organ donation offers when done right. Plus, we celebrate Christian music’s mainstream surge with artists like Forrest Frank, react to Cos...
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Today, actor Zachary Levi shares his faith journey as well as his big vision for a new media community outside Austin, Texas. We discuss his upbringing, his quest for authentic faith, and his critique of seeker-sensitive churches. We also dive into his transformative experience as a new father, the impact of Hollywood’s broken system, and his passion for building an intentional city grounded in connection and freedom. Plus, we deba...
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Today, we look into Texas State Representative James Talarico’s viral Joe Rogan appearance where he defended progressive Christianity. We unpack his claims that the Bible supports abortion, homosexuality, and progressive policies, exposing why this theology is not just misguided but dangerous. We break down his misinterpretation of Scripture, from the Ten Commandments to Jesus’ teachings, and reveal why progressive Christianity is ...
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Today, Allie's dad Ron Simmons is back to unpack the One Big Beautiful Bill and debunk myths about its tax cuts and health care reforms. We dive into why it’s not just “tax breaks for the rich,” how Medicaid work requirements target freeloaders, and how the defunding of Planned Parenthood for a year is a big (temporary) win. We also explore the huge cost of illegal immigration, the Epstein files controversy, and why tariffs still m...
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Today, we sit down with Lynsi Snyder, president of In-N-Out Burger, to discuss her remarkable journey and the legacy of the iconic family business. We talk about her childhood surrounded by the fun-loving spirit of her father and uncle and how their values shaped In-N-Out’s unique culture. Lynsi opens up about her personal struggles, from navigating profound loss to finding faith and resilience, and how those experiences transforme...
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Today, we reflect on the life and legacy of Pastor John MacArthur, who passed away on Monday, leaving an indelible mark as a faithful expositor of God’s word. We explore his unwavering commitment to preaching the gospel, his bold stand against cultural and political pressures, and his profound impact on millions through Grace Community Church and his global ministry, Grace to You. We highlight key moments from his sermons and inter...
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Today, we unpack the controversy surrounding Chip and Joanna Gaines' new reality show, "Back to the Frontier," which features a gay couple and their surrogacy-born sons, sparking backlash from the Gaineses' Christian fanbase. We dive into the details of the show and the Gaineses’ response to criticism, particularly Chip’s dismissive remarks. We also examine the broader implications of their partnership with HBO and Target and ask a...
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Today, we sit down with Lila Rose, founder of Live Action, to discuss her perspectives on family, faith, and doctrine. We explore her insights on discerning when to have more children, navigating the emotional and spiritual challenges of motherhood, and the Catholic teachings on fertility and IVF. Lila shares her views as a Catholic on the pope, baptism, and the role of Mary, and Allie gives her thoughts from a Protestant perspecti...
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UPDATE: One hour after this episode was published on audio platforms, Baylor University announced it was returning the grant money. You can read the school's statement here: https://x.com/Baylor/status/1943007545305485724 Today, we’re unpacking the progressive shift at Baylor University, a prominent Baptist institution in Waco, Texas, and its recent acceptance of an almost $700,000 grant from the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundati...
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Today, we delve into the tragic flash floods that struck Central Texas, particularly Kerrville, where the Guadalupe River surged, claiming at least 82 lives, including many campers and counselors from Camp Mystic, a Christian girls’ camp. We explore the devastating impact on families, the heroic sacrifices of rescuers, and the ongoing recovery efforts. We also address the politicization of the tragedy, debunking claims blaming budg...
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Today, we're diving into the theological debate surrounding infant baptism, exploring the perspectives of paedobaptism versus credobaptism. We examine the arguments for infant baptism, practiced by Catholics and some Protestants (such as Presbyterians), and the Catholic belief that it washes away original sin. We also unpack the credobaptist position, held by Baptists and many non-denominational churches, which emphasizes believers...
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Today, we're looking at New York Times columnist David French's apparent shift on "transgender" issues, as he's seemed to change his tune on preferred pronouns and how this relates to Christianity. We explore how this change undermines his claims of principled conservatism and examine the case of Brian Riedl, a Manhattan Institute fellow now identifying as Jessica, whose claims of having a "female brain" lack scientific backing. We...
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