It's In the Code Ep. 37: Purity

Straight White American Jesus

Axis Mundi Media: Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

News, Politics

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

The language of “purity” looms large within certain Christian discourses in the US. But what is “purity”? What are the religious, cultural, and religious implications of employing the metaphor of purity? Why might be a considered a problematic, or even dangerous, metaphor? Dan explores these and other issues in this week’s episode. Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus episodes, ad-free listening, access to the entire 500-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/StraightWhiteJC Order Brad's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Preparing-War-Extremist-Christian-Nationalism/dp/1506482163 To Donate: Venmo: @straightwhitejc https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BradleyOnishi SWAJ Apparel is here! https://straight-white-american-jesus.creator-spring.com/listing/not-today-uncle-ron Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Jane loved crisps. She ate them for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
0:05.5	Even at Fancy Pants restaurants, years went by, but then crisps stopped doing it for her.
0:12.7	They got her thrown out of cinemas and were forever in the bedsheets.
0:19.6	crisps. They're kind of like your current account, just because they were good ones doesn't mean
0:24.4	you have to stick with them forever. Maybe it's time to switch with the current account switch
0:29.3	service. Once upon a time, a Tony Box appeared.
0:32.7	A musical story box. A treat for my ears.
0:36.0	It was screen free and joyful and taught them new words.
0:39.2	There's hundreds of stories lots to be heard.
0:45.6	I picked one at bedtime if it was leaked super fast.
0:48.6	Then I relaxed on the sofa. At last, for 10% off your Tony Box, use code
0:54.3	store 10 at Tony's.com. T-O-N-I-E-S.com.
0:58.8	Happy listening.
1:00.0	You're listening to an irreverent podcast.
1:03.7	Visit irreverent.fm for more content from our amazing lineup of creators.
1:17.5	Hello and welcome to the series. It's in the code part of the podcast,
1:20.8	Stray White American Jesus. My name is Dan Miller, Professor of Religion and Social Thought at
1:25.7	Landmark College. As always, a pleasure to be in touch with you.
1:30.1	And as always, this series cannot work without you.
1:34.2	Keep the ideas coming, comments, feedback, love to hear from you.
1:38.5	Daniel Miller swadged. Daniel Miller SW-A-J is the best way to reach me.
1:43.2	So I always say I honestly replied as many people as I can and I know that I miss some and
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