377. Christian Nationalism EXPLAINED: What It Is and Why It Matters
In today's Christian Nationalism 101 Episode, Tim explores the concept of Christian nationalism, its implications for American democracy, and its historical context. He discusses the spectrum of beliefs surrounding Christian nationalism, the ideological framework that underpins it, and the role of influential figures like Trump in promoting this ideology.
Highlights
02:52 Understanding the Foundation of Christian Nationalism
08:55 The Historical Context and Myths
14:55 The Goals and Aspirations of Christian Nationalists
21:06 The Consequences of Christian Nationalism
29:51 Conclusion and Call to Action
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376. Data Over Dogma with Dan McClellan
In this episode Tim engages with Dr. Dan McClellan, a scholar and content creator, discussing the intersection of theology, politics, and culture. They explore the challenges of engaging with right-wing media, the importance of good faith in online discourse, and the role of humility in acknowledging mistakes. They delve into the themes of Dr. McClellan's book, 'The Bible Says So,' addressing controversial issues within scripture.
Dan's New Book | The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues
Dan on TikTok | @maklelan
Dan's Podcast | Data Over Dogma
Highlights
02:07 Engaging with Right-Wing Media and Apologetics
08:52 The Importance of Good Faith Engagement
19:23 Automation and AI in Community Engagement
38:50 Introduction to Controversial Issues in the Bible
50:26 Debating Abortion: A Biblical Perspective
01:09:04 Navigating Biases in Scholarship and Advocacy
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375. American Nightmare: ICE Took Their Mom, Despite Doing Everything 'Right'
In this Conversation, Tim explores the intersection of culture, faith, and identity through the lens of a Muslim immigrant's experience in America. The speakers discuss their cultural practices, the challenges of navigating two different worlds, and the importance of community and family support. They reflect on their faith and how it shapes their values, as well as the commonalities found in different religious beliefs.
Chapters
03:05 Immigration Journey and Family Background
08:59 Navigating Two Cultures: Home and School
15:12 Understanding Religious Beliefs and Commonalities
21:02 Family Struggles and Resilience
36:31 Navigating Challenges: A Young Immigrant's Journey
44:08 Facing Immigration Hurdles: The DACA Impact
01:01:25 Building a Future: From Adversity to Entrepreneurship
01:12:17 Cultural Expectations and Family Dynamics
01:26:33 Inhumane Conditions in Detention Centers
01:44:14 Fear and Uncertainty Among Immigrants
01:56:15 The Bond Hearing Process
02:01:36 Facing Deportation
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374. Feelings Don't Care About Facts: Psychology of Voting
In this episode, Tim engages in a deep conversation with Keegan Tatum, a content creator focused on the psychology of politics. They explore the emotional underpinnings of political beliefs, the differences between conservative and progressive ideologies, and the impact of social media on political discourse. The discussion also touches on the nature versus nurture debate in shaping political views and the challenges of convincing others with facts in an emotionally charged environment.
Keegan on Instagram | @keegantatum
Keegan on YouTube | @TheOneKeeganTatum
Highlights
02:50 Exploring Political Psychology with Keegan Tatum
19:41 Nature vs. Nurture in Political Beliefs
28:50 The Challenge of Convincing Others: Facts vs. Emotions
37:41 The Crisis of Faith in Evangelicalism
44:47 The Contrarianism of the Left
50:51 The Morality of the Left
01:04:20 The Power of Social Contact in Reducing Bigotry
01:11:54 The Challenge of Changing Political Views
01:23:48 The Intersection of Religion and Authoritarianism
01:29:02 Countering Christian Nationalism
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373. TNE TALKS: Questions Make Christianity More Queer | Brandon Robertson
In this TALKS Episode, Tim engages in a deep conversation with Brandon Robertson, author of 'Queer and Christian: Reclaiming the Bible, Our Faith and Our Place at the Table.' They explore the intersections of faith, politics, and queerness, discussing the evolution of their beliefs, the challenges posed by Christian nationalism, and the importance of engaging in meaningful dialogue across divides. Brandon shares insights on queerness as a form of resistance to norms and the need for progressive voices in the current political landscape.
Brandon's Website | Brandanrobertson.com
Chapters
02:54 The Evolution of Faith and Politics
08:51 Engaging with Right-Wing Media and Debates
15:07 Queering the Faith: Challenging Orthodoxies
27:54 Queer Theology and the Disposition of Suspicion
36:42 Creativity in Theological Interpretation
46:02 The Challenge of Orthodoxy in Queer Spaces
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