Weekly Roundup: End of Year Tax Season
Brad and Dan begin by discussing a litany of stories related to the 45th president – the releasing of his tax returns, the criminal referrals to the DOJ by the J6 Select Committee, and the silence from the GOP. They then get into a column at the New York Times that bemoans how Americans have […]
It’s In the Code Ep. 31: Remember the Reason for the Season
We’ve likely all heard someone tell us to “remember the reason for the season.” But what exactly does that mean? What are Christians doing when they say that? In this episode, we find that there never has been a single “reason for the season” and decode the demand that we nevertheless “remember” the reason for […]
Charismatic Revival Fury, Ep 3 Part II: Lance Wallnau and Spiritual Memes
There are two phenomena that we hear a lot about these days in connection to the NAR: The Seven Mountains Mandate and Sean Feucht. The former is a theology, or ideology, or brand depending on who you ask. It proposes that Christians have a call to dominate every sphere, or mountain, of earthly existence–from the […]
Charismatic Revival Fury, Ep 3 Part I: Sean Feucht, Lance Wallnau, and the Seven Mountains
There are two phenomena that we hear a lot about these days in connection to the NAR: The Seven Mountains Mandate and Sean Feucht. The former is a theology, or ideology, or brand depending on who you ask. It proposes that Christians have a call to dominate every sphere, or mountain, of earthly existence–from the […]
Ep. 7: Facing the Mirror
In this final episode, we take a look back at the late Victorian prequels of contemporary white Christian nationalism. With a little help from emergence theory, cultural memory studies, and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, we talk about how Christian nationalism itself might be thought of as something of a monster in itself, a hybrid creature stitched together […]
Weekly Roundup: Biblical Manhood is All Out War
Brad and Dan begin by discussing the Young Republicans gala, where the president said: “We want to cross the Rubicon. We want total war. We must be prepared to do battle in every arena. In the media. In the courtroom. At the ballot box. And in the streets. This is the only language the left […]
It’s In the Code, Ep 30: Who Owns Christmas?
Who “owns” Christmas? When Christians tell non-Christians that they need to “remember the reason for the season,” or accuse them of engaging in a “war on Christmas,” do they have a right to do so? Is Christmas “theirs” just because it originated as a Christian religious holiday? In this episode, Dan argues that American Christians […]
Charismatic Revival Fury, Ep 2: Modern-Day Apostles and the Spiritual Oligarchy
Ché Ahn Builds an Empire and Inspires an Insurrection
Ep. 6: Worlds at War
H.G. Wells War of the Worlds and the Alien Other
Weekly Roundup: Independent Senate Marriage Theologies
Warnock. Sinema. Warren. Griner. Festivus.