6. Emergency Broadcast: Satanic Panic, Sneakers and Evangelical Outrage Culture with Bridget Rivera

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

On this emergency episode I brought on Bridget Rivera @travelingNun) to talk about the recent Lil Nas X controversy and the Evangelical Church’s reaction to it. Bridget is a Christian a lesbian and is currently PHD’ing (stole from her bio). She has served as a committee member for Revoice and worked with other faith-based organizations such as Christians for Social Action and the Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender. Bridget also has a book coming out called Heavy Burden 7 Ways LGBTQ Christians Experience Harm in the Church. It’s now available for pre-order Bridget’s Website Follow Bridget on Twitter // @travelingnun Follow Bridget on Instagram // @travelingnun Preorder Bridget's Book // Heavy Burden Follow Tim on Instagram // @TheNewEvangelicals - Join Our Facebook Community Like this episode? Give us a rating and review 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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0:23.0	Okay, I guess that's a wrap.
0:25.0	M&M's for all fun kind.
0:28.0	Terms and conditions apply, see M&M's website for more details. What's up everyone?
0:44.2	What's up everyone?
0:45.2	Welcome to the new Evangelicals Emergency Broadcast.
0:48.1	Listen, I'm sure by now you know of the Little Nas X situation. If you're not aware just Google it you'll see the whole
0:54.8	thing but I had to talk about it in a long-form conversation so on this
0:59.3	episode I found her
1:05.0	her for me.
1:06.8	Bridget is someone who in her Instagram bio
1:09.7	says that she is a Christian, a lesbian,
1:12.2	and currently PhDing.
1:13.6	So I had to have her on to talk about this issue.
1:15.9	She's also writing a book called Heavy Burdens,
1:18.0	which is about the journey of the LGBTQ-plus community
1:21.6	in the church that will be coming out shortly, but on this
1:24.6	episode is a pretty short one only about 25 minutes. I just wanted to get her
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