08/07/2026
The conversation between Dale and Wes focused on personal updates, political activism, and Christian perspectives on current issues. Wes shared his significant weight loss journey and lifestyle changes, while Dale discussed his work with Restore Minnesota, a Christian organization focused on civic engagement and cultural leadership. They talked about the upcoming gubernatorial forum and the importance of Christians participating in elections. The discussion covered various legislative bills in Minnesota, addressing topics such as child protection, gun rights, vaccine exemptions, and religious liberty. Dale criticized Governor Tim Walz's connections to communist and Islamist influences, and both speakers emphasized the moral decline in society and the need for Christians to be active in the culture. They also touched on controversial issues like gender-affirming care and the influence of money in politics. The conversation concluded with a call for people to explore their faith and engage in civic duties.
Dale's Book and Ministry Promotion
Wes and Dale discussed Dale's upcoming podcast appearance and book promotion. Dale explained his organization Restore Minnesota's evolution from a small group of 35 people in 2012 to approximately 2,500 members today, focusing on biblical citizenship and community action teams. He described his new book "Courageous Christianity" which serves as a handbook for launching community action teams, and mentioned an upcoming workshop at Redeeming Love Church on Saturday from 9 AM to noon. The conversation also touched on Dale's connections with pro-life organizations and his work with national security education, including recent investigations into Governor Tim Walz's ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
Political and Religious Discussion
Dale and Wes discussed their surprise at Kamala Harris being chosen as Biden's running mate, with Wes recalling Trevor Loudon's prediction from September 2019. Dale shared his theory that Tim Walz was selected by DNC powers to maintain Communist Chinese influence, based on confirmation from an intelligence community contact. The conversation concluded with a discussion about the incompatibility between Christian and Islamic teachings, with both speakers emphasizing that while they view Walz as a lost individual needing salvation, they are not promoting extremist views but rather pointing out contradictions between these religious systems.
Christian Voting and Civic Responsibility
Dale and Wes discussed the importance of Christian involvement in voting and civic responsibility, emphasizing that Christians have a duty to participate in elections and support candidates who uphold the Constitution and Judeo-Christian values. They highlighted the need to remove corrupt officials and elect righteous leaders who will honor their oaths of office. Dale announced an upcoming Governor Forum on August 2nd at 7pm via Zoom, where all gubernatorial candidates from different parties have been invited to answer seven pre-submitted questions, and encouraged attendees to use this opportunity to inform their votes for the August 11th primary election.
Christian Values in Politics Discussion
Dale and Wes discussed Dale's upcoming statewide event promoting Christian values in politics, with Dale explaining that the meeting information was recently shared publicly. They had a detailed conversation about the role of Christianity in society, where Dale emphasized that salvation should lead to a transformed life focused on helping others rather than personal satisfaction. The discussion then shifted to specific legislative bills, including House File 1434 which aims to protect children from mature content, and proposed gun ban legislation (House Files 4302 and 3433) that Dale characterized as targeting lawful gun owners rather than criminals.
Minnesota Political Differences Discussion
Dale and Wes discussed political differences between Republicans and Democrats in Minnesota, focusing on various bills from the recent legislative session. Dale highlighted several bills where Republicans and Democrats disagreed, including First Amendment rights, education choices, SNAP benefits, vaccine exemptions, and religious liberty. They also discussed gender-affirming care and its business implications, with Dale expressing concerns about medical interventions for transgender individuals and Wes noting the multi-billion dollar industry potential. The conversation concluded with a discussion about the moral foundations of the United States and the role of Christianity in society.
