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Sons of Liberty Radio with Bradlee Dean

It's Friday, Friends...

It’s Friday, Friends: Bradley Dean on Media Priorities, Grace Under Pressure, Simpler American Living, and a Lighter Friday Reflection

Raising Disciples, Not Spectators
The episode begins with a prerecorded ministry message arguing that too many pastors refuse to preach against the sins of the nation even though they know Scripture addresses those issues. The speaker cites George Barna, George Whitefield, and older Christian leaders to argue that the church has become passive, deadened, and unwilling to call people to repentance. The introduction insists that the church should be aggressive in discipleship and public witness rather than defensive or silent.

A Friday Opening and a Complaint About Misunderstanding
When Bradley Dean begins the live portion, he first addresses someone who has been emailing the ministry office and, in his view, assuming he said something he did not say. He uses that exchange to encourage direct communication rather than accusation, reminds listeners that the program is a place where people are expected to think for themselves, and reintroduces the show’s broader mission of confronting cultural and political corruption.

Media Priorities and the Value of Human Life
Dean’s first major topic is a media story about a tourist accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal. He says the story illustrates how major media organizations intensely spotlight harm to animals while minimizing or excusing abortion and crimes against unborn children. His central point is that public institutions and media outlets reveal their moral priorities by what they choose to emphasize, condemn, and protect.

Grace, Resistance, and the Donkey in the Well
After a commercial break, Dean shifts to a more devotional and motivational tone, describing grace as the empowering force that enables believers to overcome sin, trials, and discouragement. He tells a parable about a donkey buried alive with shovelfuls of dirt, only to shake the dirt off and use it as a step upward. Dean applies the story to Christian perseverance, saying believers should use trials and attacks as steppingstones rather than allowing them to bury or defeat them.

Simpler Times, Work, and the Cost of Living
The longest later section of the program is a reflective tour through wages, housing prices, telephones, cigarettes, cars, taxes, and household economics from the late 1800s through the 2010s. Dean argues that earlier Americans often lived with less material abundance but greater peace of mind and less government intrusion. He contrasts earlier patterns of work, home life, and local responsibility with what he sees as today’s inflation, dependency, surveillance, debt, and federal overreach.

A Lighter Ending With a BBS-Created Song
To close the Friday show on a lighter note, Dean plays an AI-generated song created by Don from BBS using information about his ministry and persona. The song portrays him in dramatic and heroic terms, blending biblical, constitutional, and patriotic imagery. Dean laughs, praises the effort, invites listeners to church on Sunday, and ends the program with appreciation for the creative support coming from BBS.
Sons of Liberty Radio with Bradlee Dean

Driving The Narrative Over The People Is Only Drawing More Attention

Driving the Narrative Draws More Attention: Bradley Dean on Zionism, MAGA Disillusionment, Epstein-File Claims, and Spiritual Discernment

An Opening Attack on Zionism and Political Power
The program begins with a prerecorded or embedded segment distinguishing Judaism from Zionism through the speaker’s interpretation of Romans 2 and Revelation 3. The segment presents Zionism as a political movement rather than a religious identity, discusses Theodore Herzl, the Rothschild family, Palestine, the Balfour Declaration, and the Star of David, and claims that American Christians have misunderstood modern Israel. These statements are presented as the broadcast’s viewpoint rather than verified historical conclusions.

Driving the Narrative and Spiritual Discernment
Bradley Dean opens the live broadcast by arguing that efforts to suppress truth only draw greater attention to it. He says opponents are attempting to steer the public through distraction and “smoke and mirrors,” while directing listeners to Sons of Liberty sites and reopening the call-in line after an outage at the BBS flagship station. Dean then explains that he seeks divine guidance on topics to address and connects his long-standing warnings to Amos 3:7 and New Testament spiritual gifts, emphasizing prophecy and discernment.

Idols, MAGA, and the Critique of Donald Trump
After a promotional break, Dean returns to his discussion of prophecy and argues that churches have turned buildings, symbols, and political leaders into idols. He introduces an embedded clip attributed to Owen Shroyer criticizing MAGA for abandoning opposition to donor influence, foreign interests, war, and globalism. Dean applies that critique directly to Donald Trump, arguing that Trump was sold to the public as a conservative while supporting positions Dean believes contradict biblical morality and conservative claims.

Caller Chris and Questions of Prophecy and Religion
The episode then takes a call from Chris in Utah, who praises Dean for speaking what he sees as spiritual truth and discusses his membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Chris says church leadership has been restrained by tax-exempt status and has offered spiritual “milk” when the public needs stronger teaching amid national crisis. Dean thanks him, says he would like to discuss Mormonism more fully in a future conversation, and frames their exchange as correction and instruction among those professing faith.

Epstein-File Claims, Political Pressure, and Caller Henry
Later in the episode, Dean discusses a report about schools in France, sexual-abuse allegations involving powerful people, and his claim that the public tolerates crimes committed by a small group. He plays material attributed to Jamie Raskin and Owen Shroyer concerning the Epstein files, Donald Trump, Israel, Iran, and alleged political pressure involving Lauren Boebert and Colorado water legislation. Henry then calls in briefly, agreeing with Dean that powerful people fear citizens communicating and waking up to wrongdoing.

A BBS Song and a Lighter Closing
Near the conclusion, Dean says he wants to end the program on a lighter note and plays part of a song he says was created by Don from BBS using show-related material. The lyrics present Dean in an energetic, heroic talk-radio style involving the Bible, the Constitution, and the Sons of Liberty. Dean expresses appreciation for Don and others who have made music supporting the ministry, encourages listeners to visit the store and schedule pages, asks for financial support, and closes by saying the program loves listeners through what it does.