It's In the Code Ep. 100: “If My People Who Are Called By My Name…”

Straight White American Jesus

Axis Mundi Media: Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

News, Politics

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 500-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ “If my people, who are called by my name, humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.” If you’ve encountered this invocation, it’s almost certain that you’ve encountered it in the context of American Christian nationalism. You might know it’s a verse from the Bible, but where does it come from? What is its full context? Does it mean what the Christian nationalists seem to think it does? Does it really justify their theocratic vision for America? Dan tackles all these issues in this week’s episode. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/StraightWhiteJC Order Brad's book: https://bookshop.org/a/95982/9781506482163 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Axis Mundi You're going to. As you
0:35.0	likely know, my name is Dan Miller and I am professor of religion and social thought at
0:40.5	landmark college and I am your host.
0:43.0	Glad to be with you as always.
0:44.9	As always, this is a series that builds off of you.
0:47.2	It builds off of your ideas, your questions, your comments.
0:50.9	So please reach out with all of those.
0:52.3	Daniel Miller Swadge, Daniel Miller swatch Daniel Miller
0:53.8	SWA at gmail.com. Got some things going on in life as life does right it sort of
1:00.6	happens and so I'm not as up on the emails as I would like to be but I do respond to them all I read them I value them so please keep the ideas coming
1:09.4	And as always for those of you who support us in all the different ways that you do.
1:14.0	Thank you so much.
1:15.0	We can't do it without you.
1:16.0	Wouldn't want to do it without you.
1:18.0	So thank you.
1:19.0	And I'm going to dive right in today to consider a topic that as always several people have reached out about is also a topic with with some
1:27.8	I don't know interesting maybe just interesting to me but some interesting personal nuance.
1:34.1	And it actually is a Bible verse, right?
1:37.5	But as you will know, as we had talking into this, if this is familiar to you, you as those of you have reached out about this know
1:44.9	It's often not encountered as a Bible verse by which I mean that when people come across it
1:50.2	It's often not somebody sort of reading the Bible or citing scripture or
1:53.8	something like that. Rather it's encountered as a kind of invocation or a claim
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