
Refining Rhetoric with CEO Robert Bortins. A podcast where faith, business, politics, and classical education meet. Join us as we use the Classical tools of rhetoric to seek truth in every arena of life.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 260 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityBusinessReligion & Spirituality | |||

Everyone knows George Bailey — but almost no one knows the war Jimmy Stewart came home from before he played him. In this episode of Refining Rhetoric, host Robert Bortins sits down with Aaron Burns — homeschool graduate, founder of Burns & Co. Enter... more
Is keeping your kids in public school doing more spiritual damage than you realize? In this episode of Refining Rhetoric, host Robert Bortins sits down with Ray Moore — founder of the Exodus Mandate Project, retired Army chaplain, and executive produ... more
What if the same currency collapse that gutted Venezuela's middle class is already unfolding, more slowly, in the United States? In this episode of Refining Rhetoric, host Robert Bortins talks with Jordan Bush — founder of Thank God for Bitcoin and h... more
Connecticut just made history — becoming the first state in over 70 years to make homeschooling harder, despite 98.5% of public testimony opposing the bill. In this episode of Refining Rhetoric, host Robert Bortins talks with Timothy Knotts, director... more
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I’m at 20 minutes, I love your show, but I have no idea what this young man is talking about.
I gave 5 stars because I can usually follow along (and I’m old and study the Bible!) but I dunno what happened hear.
Thank you Mr. Bortins for your wisdom, insight, and faithfulness. We love to listen :)
Refining Rhetoric with Robert Bortins, is always on point, delivering insightful discussions on important topics from a strong Christian perspective. The content is engaging, thought-provoking, and rooted in truth. Highly recommend for anyone looking to grow in wisdom and faith!
Robert is passionate, well spoken and speaks the truth!
I enjoy the variety of subjects as well as the positive and faith filled approach to the conversations. This has joined the list of my regular listens.
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Thoughtful discussions at the intersection of faith, education, and culture, framed through classical rhetoric. Episodes frequently feature homeschooling advocates, Christian educators, authors, and cultural commentators who discuss topics like homeschooling advocacy, Christian schooling, classical education, American history from a faith-centric lens, and the role of faith in parenting, politics, and media. Notable threads include how classical education informs contemporary culture, practical guides for homeschooling families, and critiques of public schooling, often with calls to action for parental involvement and faith-driven entrepreneurship. A recurring strength is the ability to blend personal stories with historical and educational... more
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Recent guests on Refining Rhetoric include:
1. E. Ray Moore
2. Jordan Bush
3. Tim Knotts
4. Jacob G. Kite
5. Timothy Edwards
6. Abraham Hamilton III
7. Katy Faust
8. Dr. Albert Mohler
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