Season 1 Episode 193
From Jeffrey Epstein to QAnon, Why Do Conspiracies Thrive in Churches?
The Atlantic’s Pete Wehner, Christianity Today’s Emily Belz, and host Curtis Chang dive into QAnon, conspiracy theories, and the MAGA movement’s influence on American politics, culture, and the church. From Donald Trump’s messianic image to the shadows of Jeffrey Epstein, they reveal why conspiracies thrive in times of distrust—and how faith communities can fight back with truth and resilience.
(01:58) - Understanding the QAnon Conspiracy Movement
(04:10) - The Impact of QAnon Beliefs
(10:55) - The Role of Jeffrey Epstein’s Death
(17:13) - Christian Vulnerability to Conspiracy Theories
(25:13) - The History of Christianity and Conspiracies
(30:14) - The Grip of Trump on MAGA
(40:36) - Challenges Facing Church Leadership Today
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