S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Ep 8: Playing With Fire

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Society & Culture, History, True Crime, Documentary

4.6 • 7.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Liberty University strayed far from its mission under the leadership of Jerry Falwell Jr, but even in the wake of his departure, the future of the school may be determined by those who enabled him. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	See 13 originals.
0:06.6	If you have any tips about Jerry Falwell Jr. or Liberty University, you can contact us
0:12.3	at tips at gangstercapitalism.com.
0:16.1	We can ensure anonymity.
0:17.7	Jesus Christ, we can hook your name!
0:21.7	Amen!
0:22.7	Amen!
0:23.7	Amen!
0:38.7	We will not allow America to go down.
0:57.2	The prayer you just heard was spoken on the floor of the U.S. Senate on January 6th.
1:03.5	By insurrectionists, after breaching the Capitol building, seeking to overturn the presidential
1:10.2	election.
1:20.2	Five people, including one police officer, died as a result of the riot.
1:35.8	The events of January 6th were shocking but not surprising.
1:42.2	That goes for the storming of the Capitol itself and also for the role of American Christians
1:49.1	and conservative Christians in that riot.
1:55.0	You've heard from Kristen Dumay a few times this season.
1:59.9	Dumay is a history professor at Calvin University and she's the author of Jesus and John Wayne,
2:07.4	how white evangelicals corrupted a faith and fractured a nation.
2:13.1	The signs were everywhere.
2:14.4	You had the Christian flag being carried through the halls of Congress.
2:18.0	You had the proud boys kneeling in prayer before they headed off to storm Congress.
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