Episodes
Bonus Episode Today, as we think about and celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., do not remain silent behind the anesthetizing security of stained glass windows. Here's a clip from Robert P. Jones, author of White Too Long. Read Letter from a Birmingham Jail.
Published 01/17/22
Introducing In His Name: Deluxe Edition One of my favorite things about being a journalist is interviewing people. In the creation of this podcast, I got to interview several fantastic sources. And so after hearing from a few folks, I decided I would share those interviews with you all. I’m calling it The Deluxe Edition. I’m sharing these in chronological order of when I conducted these interviews. Part of the process you’ll hear is that previous interviews inform how to better direct my...
Published 10/05/21
Episode Three: The Reckoning There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address racism. Full transcript available at our website. Robert P. Jones is the author of White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity. Angie Maxwell is a professor of Southern studies at the University of Arkansas and the author of The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the...
Published 05/24/21
Published 05/24/21
Episode Two: Litmus Test There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address abortion. Full transcript available at our website. Kristin Kobes Du Mez is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation. Randall Balmer is a professor of religion at Dartmouth College and the author of Redeemer:...
Published 05/17/21
Episode One: God Bless America There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address White Christian Nationalism. Full transcript available at our website. Angie Maxwell is a professor of Southern studies at the University of Arkansas and the author of The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics. Robert P. Jones is the author of White Too Long:...
Published 05/10/21
Introducing In His Name In 2016, Donald J. Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States of America. For some Americans, this came as a huge shock. But that’s not true for everybody. Coming May 2021. Music in this episode by Blue Dot Sessions.
Published 03/24/21