Episode 9

July 14, 2025

01:00:41

Rev. Matthew Best: Secular Saint of Health Care, Human Rights, and Gun Safety

Hosted by

Max Goller Pat LaMarche
Rev. Matthew Best: Secular Saint of Health Care, Human Rights, and Gun Safety
Sacred Legions: A Podcast for Secular Saints
Rev. Matthew Best: Secular Saint of Health Care, Human Rights, and Gun Safety

Jul 14 2025 | 01:00:41

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Show Notes

In this episode, hosts Max Goller and Pat LaMarche engage with Reverend Matthew Best, exploring his unique journey from politics to ministry. They discuss the intersection of faith and social justice, particularly in addressing homelessness and healthcare access. Matthew shares insights on the challenges faced by the unhoused and the importance of community trust in providing services. The conversation also touches on the impact of legislation on vulnerable populations and the need for humanity in discussions about gun violence. Additionally, they introduce the book 'American Roulette,' which aims to humanize the conversation around gun violence, and discuss the complexities of funding in social services.

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