"GIVE FEEDBACK (no-reply-text (2-way comm: https://JosephMLenard.us/contact))" CTP (S3E129) Santa’s Beard, Lawsuits, And A Seven-Foot Trump Exploring more of the fascinating intersection of Activism, Community Engagement, Faith / Religion, Human Nature, Politics, Social Issues, and beyond We trace Julian Raven’s journey from atheist entrepreneur to Christian artist, and the legal fight that followed when his seven-foot Trump portrait was rejected by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. The story blends art, faith, and free speech with a call to active, principled citizenship. • childhood in Spain and early loss shaping atheism • entrepreneurship, addiction, and a mountain epiphany • turn to faith and purpose as an artist • creation of a symbolic, Christ-centered Trump portrait • Smithsonian submission process and rejection • claims of viewpoint discrimination and legal appeals • Board of Regents structure and accountability • recent leadership changes and renewed filings • Christian civic duty, reform over rage • website and book details for deeper reading http://SmithsonInstituion.com Please like, share, subscribe. https://tinyurl.com/SubscribeToCTP A Short Story: A Lasting Legacy? book Trailer Support the show JLenardDetroit SUBSCRIBE - Author , Blogger , Podcaster
