“The Sin of Empathy” Part II: You Are Not God
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ In this episode of Straight White American Jesus, we explore the troubling idea—promoted in some evangelical circles—that empathy is a sin. The conversation centers around Joe Rigney’s […]
Bonus Content: Anthea Butler On Trump’s Lack of Empathy
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ Brad speaks to Professor Anthea Butler, a captain in the Biden campaign’s “Catholics for Biden” initiative, and chair of the Religious Studies department at the University of […]
Faith Horror – Heretic and Universal Harvester
On this episode of Horror Joy, Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff unpack the discomforting narratives of John Darnielle’s Universal Harvester and A24’s Heretic, examining how faith fuels both profound peace and unsettling horror. We’ll trace the emotional arcs of these characters, exploring the role of belief in their lives and in our own. We’ll discuss: […]
Weekly Roundup: Venezuelan Deportations, Tattoos, and Pete Hegseth the DEI Hire
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ In this episode of Straight White American Jesus, Brad and Dan discuss a range of controversial issues. They start with the ongoing mass deportations of Venezuelan nationals […]
Spirit and Power S2 Ep 3: Mama Bears, Queen Esther, and “Don’t Mess w/ Our Kids”
On October 12, 2024, tens of thousands of Christians gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., answering a call from charismatic activist Jenny Donnelly and pastor Lou Engle. The event, held on Yom Kippur, blended prayer political mobilization as speakers urged believers to take action ahead of the 2024 election. With banners reading #DontMessWithOurKids, […]
It’s in the Code ep 138: “Are you mad at God?”
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ “Are you mad at God?” This is a question that will almost certainly be posed to anyone undergoing faith deconstruction. It might come from someone who means […]
004: 5 Ways You Can Fight Back, Kick Ass, and Build Community w/ Brad Onishi
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“The Sin of Empathy” Part I + How to Consume News Productively
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ In this episode, Brad breaks down the troubling rhetoric from Christian nationalist pastors—and even figures like Elon Musk—who claim that empathy is a sin and a societal […]
Weekly Roundup: The Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil is an Extension of Project of 2025
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ When The Wolves Came / Series Description Over the last decade, large swaths of evangelicals in the U.S. have embraced an extremist politics that threatens to turn […]
SPECIAL EPISODE: Trump Spiritual Adviser Robert Morris Indicted for Molesting a Minor
Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ In this special episode of Straight White American Jesus’ Brad and Dan delve into the recent indictment of Robert Morris, a former evangelical leader and advisor to […]