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Preacher Boys Podcast

The Dark Theology Radicalizing Young White Men

Preacher Boys Podcast

Eric Skwarczynski

Christianity, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, Religion & Spirituality

4.5737 Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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The majority of mesh shooters are white men.

0:04.0

The group that is most likely to die by suicide is also white men.

0:09.0

Telling young boys and men, don't be empathetic, don't be emotional, don't be vulnerable, your role is to be provider, your role is to be warrior.

0:20.0

American culture is no longer set up for this outdated

0:23.7

version of masculinity. So you're setting up these boys and men for failure and then you're giving

0:28.4

them guns. And the end result is suicide and homicide.

0:31.7

Oh, oh. Ain't nobody safe

0:42.3

Ain't nobody safe?

0:44.3

Ain't nobody safe in a Bible moment, oh, in a Bible moment,ach Boys podcast. I'm your host, Eric Skorsensky.

1:11.6

I'm a former fundamentalist who now sheds light on the dark side of the church, from the

1:15.8

pulpits to the pews.

1:17.4

Today I'm joined by Reverend Angela Danker to talk about her new book, Disciples of White

1:22.0

Jesus, the radicalization of American boyhood.

1:25.7

Disciples of White Jesus is a comprehensive look at the rise in radicalization

1:29.3

among young white men in America, especially focused on the role of right-wing Christianity

1:34.2

and the increase of religious-based hatred and violence. Danker goes deep into the online rabbit

1:40.1

holes of right-wing Christian influencers and conservative Christian ideology, to understand

1:44.8

how the preaching of traditional gender roles and submission of women has led to anger,

1:49.6

outrage, loneliness, depression, and limiting identities for young white Christian men across America.

1:55.7

Casting her journalist's eye across the U.S., she retraces the steps of a racist South Carolina

2:00.0

mass shooter and a Phoenix

2:01.6

skinhead turned evangelical pastors, and she interviews middle school teachers and coaches in the

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