Why Did White Evangelicals Get So Angry

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🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Michael C. Dorf for Dorf on Law: “In a Post-Roe World, Can States Prevent Women From Seeking Abortions Out-of-State?” Ruth Graham for The New York Times: “A Pastor and His Congregation Part Ways” Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias for The New York Times: “The Growing Religious Fervor in the American Right: ‘This Is a Jesus Movement’” The Great Evangelical Recession: 6 Factors That Will Crash the American Church...and How to Prepare by John Dickerson Here are this week’s chatters: Emily: Forbidden City, by Vanessa Hua; A River of Stars by Vanessa Hua; Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids, by Scott Hershovitz John: Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City, by Andrea Elliott; Jon Ward for Christianity Today: “Being a Political Journalist Made Me a Better Christian”; The Bob Dylan Center; John Dickerson for CBS This Morning: “Bob Dylan Center: A Window Into the Voice of a Generation” David: Mother Jones: “How Private Equity Looted America”; Our Earth: “Cool Airplane Camera Views on Lufthansa” Listener chatter from Nicholas Gaffney: Alex Hanson for The Valley News: “Croydon Reverses Slashing Of School Budget After Voters Turn Out For Special Meeting” For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment Emily, David, and John discuss the things they do today that would horrify their 25-year-old selves. Tweet us your questions and chatters @SlateGabfest or email us at [email protected]. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth. Research and show notes by Bridgette Dunlap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	There's gift I've ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.
0:07.0	It was a sort of slick little road bike and I remember it was all like it was so it was all wrapped up
0:12.7	but it was so obvious what it was obviously because nothing shaped like a bike and I had a little ribbon on it and I was so
0:17.0	I guess. For that was a life changer and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now so for that one change me a little.
0:24.0	Enjoy in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.
0:35.0	Hello and welcome to the Sleep Political Gap Fest.
0:45.0	For May 12th 2022 it's the why did white evangelicals get so angry addition.
0:51.0	I'm David Plotts of CityCast. I'm here in Washington DC back from vacation.
0:56.0	We'll fully load some Lee unhappily back from vacation. I am joined by Emily Vazlon of the New York Times magazine
1:05.0	and Yale University Law School from New Haven Connecticut. Emily welcome. Hello.
1:10.0	I'm glad you're back from vacation.
1:12.0	And you have a new family member. You have a new child. Congratulations.
1:16.0	I have a new dog. Yes. Rosie has arrived. May we all survive.
1:21.0	All Emily has been doing is talking about Rosie sending pictures of Rosie chronic lane Rosie sleep.
1:27.0	Well maybe we'll have a cameo from Rosie at some point on the gap.
1:30.0	Is Rosie named after someone in particular or you just like Rosie or you fan a Rosie the Riveter or do you like Rose the Flower?
1:39.0	Rosie the Riveter was an inspiration. Really Rosie was an inspiration.
1:44.0	Our congresswoman's name is Rose Jaloro. I thought that was kind of funny.
1:48.0	Overdetermined. Overdetermined. Exactly.
1:51.0	With John Dickerson of CBS not a morning from New York where he is recuperating. Hello John.
1:57.0	Hi David. Hi Emily. People who may not know because you would have no reason to know.
2:03.0	The recuperating is that we all in our family got COVID and still have it according to the testing.
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