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Straight White American Jesus

The Myth of the Christian Nation

Straight White American Jesus

Axis Mundi Media: Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

News, Politics

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Dan speaks with author and constitutional lawyer Andrew Seidel. They discuss his new book, "The Founding Myth," and dissect the idea that the USA is a Christian nation. 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 SWAJ Apparel is here! https://straight-white-american-jesus.creator-spring.com/listing/not-today-uncle-ron To Donate: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BradleyOnishi Venmo: @straightwhitejc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:13.7

white Christian supremacy and being queer in the most conservative campuses in the country.

0:19.5

Join Chloe as the $90 reads in God We Trust. Paul.

0:24.4

Especially the text about homosexuality and abortion.

0:28.7

And I adhered to that biblical document until I was 19 when I had my first relationship

0:34.0

with a woman. As they reveal a roadmap to change from the underbelly of the church's best kept secrets.

0:46.5

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0:50.2

Visit irreverent.fm for more content from our amazing lineup of creators.

0:58.1

What's up, y'all? It is the week of the Thanksgiving holiday, and so we wanted to re-release some of our

1:15.4

favorite episodes that have been unavailable for a while. So today we have Dan's interview from

1:21.1

a couple years ago with Andrew Sidel. Andrew is a friend of the program,

1:25.4

constitutional lawyer at the Freedom from Religion Foundation, and wrote a book called The Founding

1:30.1

Myth that really debunks the idea that the United States is a Christian nation. We thought this

1:35.1

would be a great episode to release before the holiday. I'm sure many of you will have conversations

1:41.1

or things that arise along these lines. And so we thought it was the perfect time to put the

1:48.2

senior earbud. So we hope you're traveling safe. We hope you are enjoying some time off,

1:53.2

and we'll be back next week with new stuff. But here we go with Dan and Andrew.

2:01.4

Hello and welcome to Straight White American Jesus. My name is Dan Miller. I am one of your hosts.

2:07.1

I am associate professor of religion and social thought at Landmark College here in Southern Vermont.

2:12.6

And I am joined today by Andrew Sidel, who's a constitutional attorney with the Freedom from

2:17.9

Religion Foundation, and has just published a book recently a few months ago entitled The Founding

2:23.6

Myth. Why Christian nationalism is un-American? And our listeners will know from the title of that

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