331. TNE RECAPS: Welcome to the Circus

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.6 • 936 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

In this RECAPS episode Tim and April discuss various topics ranging from personal anecdotes about family dynamics and travel experiences to significant political commentary on Trump's cabinet picks. In this conversation, Tim discusses the importance of accountability in politics, the influence of media on elections, and the complex relationship between faith and politics. Amidst the chaos of current governance, Tim emphasizes the need for hope and community engagement to navigate the challenges ahead. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Highlights: 01:10 Personal Anecdotes and Family Dynamics 04:44 Travel Tales and Family Adventures 19:57 Trump's Cabinet Picks and Political Commentary 44:22 The Influence of Media on Elections 55:13 The Role of Extremism in Politics 01:12:28 Hope Amidst Political Turmoil _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the New Evangelicals podcast.
0:13.5	Hey, everyone. I'm Tim.
0:15.3	And I'm April.
0:16.1	And welcome to the New Evangelicals Recaps.
0:18.8	Every Friday, April and I will help you stay up to date on what's happening in this bizarre,
0:23.6	strange, and sometimes kind of crazy Christian culture we find ourselves in while having a little
0:29.0	fun along the way.
0:30.7	Let's get into this week's recap.
0:42.4	The Circus. The circus is here, April.
0:45.3	The circus has come to town.
0:47.8	Oh, friends, happy Friday.
0:53.3	Welcome to the weekly recap with me, Tim Whitaker, and my wonderful co-host, April of Joy.
0:54.1	April, good to see you, friend.
0:55.8	Good to see you, too. No glasses today.
0:58.1	I'm trying, I have contacts in today.
1:01.4	I have not taken them out yet.
1:02.6	I usually only wear contacts for the gym, but decided that I'll keep them in for this recording.
1:08.1	So I don't know.
1:09.2	Nice.
1:09.6	I'm feeling like changing it up a little bit.
1:12.1	So we have a very full show.
1:15.9	We got to talk about Trump's picks for cabinet positions.
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