Powers & Principalities

Examining the systems and institutions of Christianity in America. Season 1: White evangelicalism & Christian nationalism. Support this podcast: postevangelicalpost.substack.com

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Nov. 3, 2022

S2E1: On the Museum of the Bible with Cavon Concannon & Jill Hicks-Keeton

Powers & Principalities is back! This season we're talking about white evangelicalism & media.

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Jan. 6, 2022

Bonus Episode: The Inauspicious Anniversary of the Jan 6 Capitol Riot

In conversation with Chrissy Stroop, one year after the failed coup attempt.

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Nov. 30, 2020

Episode 12: What We've Learned in the Past 4 Years with Reza Aslan

In the season 1 finale of Powers & Principalities, I speak with Reza Aslan about what we've learned about the United States in the past four years. In particular, we discuss what it means that 70 million Americans voted for T...

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Nov. 19, 2020

Episode 11: Coup Attempts & Police Nationalism with Jeff Sharlet

In this episode, I speak with Jeff Sharlet, author of The Family ( which was turned into a Netflix documentary series of the same name). We discuss the actions of President Trump and the GOP to undermine the results of the el...

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Nov. 13, 2020

Episode 10: Post-Election Debrief with Bradley Onishi

Prof. Bradley Onishi from Straight White American Jesus returns to the show to discuss Election Week. We discuss the historical significance of the election of Vice President Kamala Harris, the decisive victory of Joe Biden &...

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Nov. 2, 2020

One Day to the Next Stage

We're one day out until the November 3rd election. In this brief episode, Blake reviews this season's guests and the threats that remain regardless of the outcome of election day. If you haven't voted early, please make your ...

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