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Jim Wallis, THE FALSE WHITE GOSPEL: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy

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Who is my neighbor? “Our neighbors are not seen as fellow citizens, but as enemies to destroy, and even erase from our culture and politics by banning their books and history. That is the essence of white Christian nationalism.” Jim Wallis reminds us that Jesus shares a very different understanding of who our neighbors are.

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Jim Wallis is Georgetown University’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu Chair in Faith and Justice. He has served on President Obama’s White House Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, was the founder of Sojourners and is the author of multiple New York Times bestselling books including his latest book, THE FALSE WHITE GOSPEL: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy. But let's not forget, one of Rev. Wallis's favorite roles is that of "Coach Jim," as he was a Little League coach for many years.

00:51 Meet Jim Wallis: Faith and Justice Advocate

01:18 Coaching Little League: Lessons in Faith and Politics

06:48 Traveling Across America: Faith and Democracy

10:30 Poll Chaplains: Ensuring Safe Elections

19:06 Evangelicalism and Political Preferences

22:38 Confronting Bad Theology with True Faith

36:13 The Good Samaritan Parable: Who Is My Neighbor?

41:16 The Politics of Us vs. Them

46:28 Faith, Justice, and Humility

52:35 Hope vs. Optimism: A Deeper Look

57:30 Standing Up for Democracy and Faith

jimwallis.substack.com/

faithandjustice.georgetown.edu/media/the-soul-of-the-nation/

False White Gospel book - https://amzn.to/3Abpaah

We're on Patreon! Join the community:

https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion

Let us know what you think. You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as www.threads.net/@coreysnathan.

Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what’s broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.

Very grateful for our sponsor Meza Wealth Management. Reach out to Jorge and his team: www.mezawealth.com

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Who is my neighbor? “Our neighbors are not seen as fellow citizens, but as enemies to destroy, and even erase from our culture and politics by banning their books and history. That is the essence of white Christian nationalism.” Jim Wallis reminds us that Jesus shares a very different understanding of who our neighbors are.

We're on YouTube! Be one of our first 1,000 subscribers:

https://www.youtube.com/@politicsandreligion

It would mean so much if you could leave us a review:

https://ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics

Jim Wallis is Georgetown University’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu Chair in Faith and Justice. He has served on President Obama’s White House Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, was the founder of Sojourners and is the author of multiple New York Times bestselling books including his latest book, THE FALSE WHITE GOSPEL: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy. But let's not forget, one of Rev. Wallis's favorite roles is that of "Coach Jim," as he was a Little League coach for many years.

00:51 Meet Jim Wallis: Faith and Justice Advocate

01:18 Coaching Little League: Lessons in Faith and Politics

06:48 Traveling Across America: Faith and Democracy

10:30 Poll Chaplains: Ensuring Safe Elections

19:06 Evangelicalism and Political Preferences

22:38 Confronting Bad Theology with True Faith

36:13 The Good Samaritan Parable: Who Is My Neighbor?

41:16 The Politics of Us vs. Them

46:28 Faith, Justice, and Humility

52:35 Hope vs. Optimism: A Deeper Look

57:30 Standing Up for Democracy and Faith

jimwallis.substack.com/

faithandjustice.georgetown.edu/media/the-soul-of-the-nation/

False White Gospel book - https://amzn.to/3Abpaah

We're on Patreon! Join the community:

https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion

Let us know what you think. You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as www.threads.net/@coreysnathan.

Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what’s broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.

Very grateful for our sponsor Meza Wealth Management. Reach out to Jorge and his team: www.mezawealth.com

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