Unashamed with the Robertson Family

Al, Zach, Christian, and John Luke look at how the French and Indian War helped forge a distinct American identity through hardship, failure, and the colonies’ growing frustration with British control. The guys connect taxation without representation, George Washington’s early battlefield lessons, and the founders’ fight for liberty to today’s entitlement culture. Zach challenges modern Americans to get “skin in the game” through family, work, ownership, and faith, while Al reflects on Phil’s longtime defense of America’s founders as flawed men who still built something worth honoring.

Watch the trailer for Hillsdale’s full-length documentary Revolutionary America, narrated by Tom Selleck at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jeBinuMUhE

Today’s conversation is about Lesson 6 of Colonial America: From Wilderness to Civilization from Hillsdale College. Take the course with us at no cost to you! Sign up at http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/.

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Professors of history and politics guide us through the perilous journey of the Mayflower and the grueling winters of Cape Cod. They explore the ideas of religious liberty and natural rights, as well as the brutal conflicts, such as the wars on the frontier and the French and Indian War. Through this six-lesson appreciation of the colonial experience, you will learn how the unique American spirit was shaped.

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Chapters

00:00 Hillsdale’s New Film

04:05 Al Watches His Story On-Screen

08:15 Washington’s Translation Disaster

15:10 Larger Than Life Washington

19:00 America Becomes the Battleground

27:30 Taxation without Representation

31:50 John Luke Asks the Big Question

38:50 Liberty & the Danger of Wanting a King

45:30 America’s Flawed Story of Liberty—
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Al, Zach, Lisa, and Jill reflect on family, testimony, and the long road from hidden pain to generational blessing. Zach looks back on raising strong-willed sons in a culture that often treats boldness and conviction like liabilities, and he reflects on seeing those same traits shaped by faith, counsel, and maturity. Al and Lisa discuss watching their story come to life, including the physical weight of reliving betrayal, trauma, forgiveness, and redemption on-screen. Full circle family moments come together to show that shame loses its grip when families tell the truth, let God heal what was broken, and refuse to pass old pain to the next generation.

In this episode: Revelation 12; Genesis 1; Genesis 2; Genesis 3; Luke 7, verse 47

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Chapters

00:00 Lisa’s North Carolina Geography Mishap

04:02 Zach’s Son Max Gets Married

09:12 Zach & Jill’s Wedding Disaster

19:40 Raising Strong-Willed Sons in a Hostile Culture

26:27 The Purity of Young Love

32:58 It’s Important to Say the Hard Things

39:41 Those Who Forgiven Much, Love Much

46:44 The Importance of Telling Your Story

52:28 Annabelle Wears Jill’s Wedding Dress

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Uncle Si joins Al and Jase for a conversation about empty religion, missing Jesus, and the scariest verse in the Bible. The guys reflect on Josh Taylor, a grieving father whose powerful faith after the loss of his wife, Aly, shocked and humbled them. Al revisits Miss Kay’s stunning forgiveness after Phyllis came into the family and the first words Phil spoke to his daughter when they finally met. Si recounts a meaningful encounter involving a stranger whose faith story came full circle. If you missed Josh’s powerful story, check it out at: https://youtu.be/3Tmok111I6w?si=ESgeUlfLEK6Lza3n

In this episode: John 11; 1 John 2, verses 3–27; 1 John 3, verses 23–24; John 15; John 14; John 5, verses 37–40; John 6, verses 44–47; John 7, verses 37–39; Galatians 5, verse 19; Jeremiah 2; Jeremiah 3; Luke 15; Psalm 70; Matthew 7, verse 23

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Chapters

00:00 Al Prayed for Phil to Go Home to the Lord

08:05 Jay Stone Gets Teary-Eyed??

13:23 Al’s Mother’s Day Sermon Hits Close to Home

18:00 Miss Kay’s First Words About Phyllis

24:49 Last Bite at the Apple of 1 John

32:05 Uncle Si Rejects Empty Religion

41:20 False Idols & Streams of Living Water

47:15 Lisa’s Aha Moment & the Power of Redemption

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Jase, Al, Willie, and Jep reunite to honor Phil one year after his passing, remembering the father, mentor, and Gospel teacher who shaped their lives. The Robertson brothers swap family stories about Phil’s surprising undiscovered abilities, his grace for broken people, his vision for Duck Commander, and the younger, more playful side of him many fans never got to see. They also reflect on Miss Kay’s resilience, generosity, and hospitality as they celebrate the family legacy their parents built together.

In this episode: James 1, verse 27; Genesis 1, verses 26–27; Luke 7, verse 47; Matthew 4, verse 19; 2 Corinthians 5, verse 17

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Chapters

00:00 The Robertson Brothers Reunite to Honor Phil 

03:18 Willie Calls Out Jase’s Scorecard

07:08 “Duck Dynasty” Memories 

13:05 Jase’s Bizarre Grocery-Store Encounters

21:18 The Robertson Brothers’ Food Scarcity Theory

28:15 Willie’s Childhood Candy Hustle

33:31 Miss Kay’s Resilience& Optimism

42:16 Phil’s Best Qualities & the Legacy He Set in Motion

48:03 The Younger Phil America Never Got to See

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Jase, Al, and Zach welcome Marine veteran, Mighty Oaks founder, and author Chad Robichaux back to talk about UFO’s, the world’s most dangerous game, demons, angels, and spiritual warfare. Jase and Zach find themselves on the same side of several arguments about the spiritual world. Chad gives families a powerful reminder to celebrate freedom with joy while teaching kids to remember the warriors who fought, bled, and died for it, and he gives a quick look at his new military thriller “Riptide.”

In this episode: 1 John 5, verse 18; Genesis 6; Jude, verses 14–15; Daniel 10; Psalm 82; Genesis 11; Genesis 12; Matthew 16, verses 13–19; 1 Peter 3; 1 Corinthians 2; Luke 15; Hebrews 13, verse 2; Hebrews 11, verses 5–6; Matthew 22, verses 23–33; Hebrews 12

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Check out At Home with Phil Robertson, nearly 800 episodes of Phil's unfiltered wisdom, humor, and biblical truth, available for free for the first time! Get it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and anywhere you listen to podcasts!

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Chapters 

00:00 Chad Robichaux Returns

08:45 Mighty Oaks & Faith-Based Veteran Care

13:40 UFO Disclosure & Christians Don’t Need to Panic

18:35 Enoch, Giants & the Flood

25:10 Spiritual Warfare & the Unseen Realm

31:35 Jesus Picks a Fight at the Gates of Hades

37:50 The Physical Reality of the Spiritual World

43:45 Chad’s New Military Thriller “Riptide”

48:10 A Memorial Day Reminder from a Marine Veteran

52:30 Gratitude for Those Who Served & Sacrificed

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