Welcome to Straight White, American Jesus. My name is Brad O'Nishi, Associate Professor

Religious Studies Skidmore College. Our show is hosted in partnership at the Cap Center

at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and I'm here today with my co-host.

I'm Dan Miller, Associate Professor of Religion

and Social Thought at Landmark College.

It's good to see you, Brad. Good to see you too.

Another momentous week.

I put a call out on Twitter last night, like,

what should we talk about today?

And honestly, just like last week, if we wanted, we could do a seven hour marathon.

I hope that someday this podcast has syndicated on network television and that instead of friends marathons Dan that people just spend their Saturdays

cozied up on the couch with straight white American Jesus marathons you know I mean do you think that that's a possibility

or what do you I mean in my you know I don't know is that

something I can hope for I don't know I maybe it's something you can hope for I can

just say that I have a look that's well suited to a non-visual medium so you know maybe they can listen to it but have you know we

we have a you know a streaming service that has like an aquarium thing that

plays on your TV.

So maybe if they watch a calming aquarium

while we talk about the country burning down around us,

it'll work that way.

All right, well, yes, that sounds, okay, I like. It's funny. There's some people out there who are laughing and having a great time. There's other people who are fast forwarding right now like just get to what you're supposed to talk about. So let's do it. You ready? We this week just got more and more fallout and details about the January 6th

insurrection. There's so many things related to Christian nationalism, QAnon, white

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