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It's In the Code, Ep. 19: God's Will
“God’s Will”
What does it mean when religious people appeal to “God’s will”? What kind of work does this do? Does it always provide the guidance and c…
3 years, 6 months ago
Hitler, Trump, and Fascism
Brad gives a preview of his new book by discussing how some of Trump's tactics and myths are comparable to what Hitler used to gain power in Germany.…
3 years, 6 months ago
Weekly Roundup: Biden Uses the F Word
Brad and Dan begin by discussing the growing case against Trump, whose seems to have clearly obstructed the retrieval of classified documents from hi…
3 years, 6 months ago
It's in the Code, Ep. 18: Pronouns
“Pronouns”
What’s up with Christian nationalists and religious communities that are so angry when people talk about their pronouns? How does pronoun u…
3 years, 6 months ago
Jemar Tisby on Paternalism, Prejudice, and Power
Brad is joined by the one and only Dr. Jemar Tisby. They discuss a range of issues related to paternalism, prejudice, and power.
One of the first thin…
3 years, 6 months ago
Weekly Roundup: Jesus Died to Forgive Your Loans
Brad and Dan begin the episode by discussing the student loan forgiveness announcement the Biden administration made this week. They ask whether it w…
3 years, 6 months ago
It's In the Code, Ep. 17: Spiritual Warfare 2.0
“Spiritual Warfare 2.0”
How do appeals to “spiritual warfare” relate to the social and political struggles of the flesh-and-blood world? How do differ…
3 years, 6 months ago
Evangelicals, Trump, and Civil War (Re-release)
From the archives, an episode from 2019 centered on how fundamentalist religions are prone to violence. This episode has renewed relevance given the …
3 years, 6 months ago
Weekly Roundup: Rad Trad Catholics, SBC Investigations, and the Party of Trump
Brad and. Dan begin by discussing the week's GOP primary results, nothing that the GOP remains the Party of Trump. They juxtapose these results with …
3 years, 6 months ago
It's In the Code, Ep. 16: Spiritual Warfare
“Spiritual Warfare 1.0”
What is “spiritual warfare”? Why do some Christians understand their faith and practice in terms of spiritual warfare? And wha…
3 years, 7 months ago