58. Shoutin' in the Fire // with Dante Stewart

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Dante Stewart, theologian, pastor, and author of the new book Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle, sits down with Tim to discuss his book and his time in white Evangelical churches. Dante and Tim discuss the reason why Dante wrote his new book. Dante talks about the relationships that led him back to the black church and the black theologist and literalist tradition. Dante and Tim discuss what happened that caused Dante to leave the white Evangelical church he was at. Tim and Dante talk about the assimilation process through ideology that white Evangelical churches employ. Lastly, Dante explains that change is reorienting oneself toward bettering humanity and not just final solutions to complex problems like race. Follow Us On Instagram // @thenewevangelicals Support Our Work 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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0:00.0	And the Hey friends welcome back to another episode of the new evangelicals
0:18.1	podcast my name is Noah I'm the podcast producer and I'm really really
0:22.1	excited to share this episode with you this
0:24.2	week. This is a conversation that Tim had with Dante Stewart. Dante Stewart is a
0:28.5	theologian, a pastor, and the author of the new book Shouting in the Fire
0:32.4	an American epistle. I've been following and the author of the new book Shouting in the Fire,
0:32.8	an American epistle.
0:34.2	I've been following Dante's work on Instagram for a while now
0:37.0	and it's had a really significant impact on my own
0:39.6	thought process over about the past year,
0:42.0	and I was super excited to hear that this
0:44.0	interview was happening and listening back to this it makes me so excited to
0:47.4	pick up a copy of his book and to learn more if you listen to our episode
0:51.3	last week with Adam Clark about the theology of James Cohn,
0:55.0	this is really the perfect sequel episode to that conversation.
0:59.0	The dialogue here with Dante really picks up right where Adam left off and continues the discussion of the
1:04.9	incredible relevance of Black Liberation theology to these conversations we're having
1:09.5	today about what it means to push the church forward. If you like the work that the new
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1:23.4	details in the show notes for what that could look like for you. All the work
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