46. Conservative or Progressive Christians: Who's More Political? // With Dr. George Yancy

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Dr. George Yancey, sociologist and author of the book, One Faith No Longer: The Transformation of Christianity in Red and Blue America, sits down with Tim to discuss Progressive Christianity and the divide between them and Conservative Christianity in terms of politics. Dr. Yancey and Tim discuss his book and what were some of the implications of it. Dr. Yancey explains his background in academia and his switch to studying religion. Tim and Dr. Yancey discuss how he defines Progressive Christianity. They also examine the political landscape since his book was written based on data from 2012. Tim and Dr. Yancey look at the blindspot of Progressive Christians and how to improve relations between them and Conservative Christians. Dr. Yancy discusses his upcoming book. Get One Faith No Longer Follow The New Evangelicals on Instagram Support the Work We Do Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:39.0	Must be 21 plus not available in all locations. Hello, of the new evangelical's podcast. All right, on this episode, I have Dr. Yancey,
1:05.6	Dr. George Yancey, technically,
1:07.5	who wrote the book with Ashley Quizek,
1:10.6	One Faith No Longer,
1:12.0	the Transformation of Christianity in red and blue America.
1:15.2	I got a copy of the book I read the whole thing it's very fascinating.
1:18.7	They their position in the book is that essentially progressive Christianity and
1:24.8	conservative Christianity are so far apart they should be categorized as different
1:28.4	religions and they also talk about how, according to their research,
1:34.5	conservative Christianity is more centered
1:36.9	around having, quote unquote, the right theology
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