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362. TNE RECAPS: Kendrick Lamar Triggers Christian Nationalists

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In this RECAPS Episode, Tim, April, and special guest Janice Lagata discuss the recent Super Bowl, focusing on the halftime performance by Kendrick Lamar. They reflect on the cultural significance of the event, the reactions from various communities, particularly the Christian nationalist perspective, and the broader implications of representation in music. The conversation delves into themes of racism, cultural narratives, and the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse artistic expressions.

Janice's Website | Janicelagata.com

Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith

Chapters

05:51 Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show Analysis

08:56 Reactions from the Christian Nationalist Community

14:57 The Role of Black Culture in America

23:52 Concluding Thoughts on Cultural Narratives

41:09 Artistic Expression and Cultural Respect

56:25 The War on Public Education

01:20:16 Elon Musk: A Case Study in Accountability

01:36:31 The Complexity of Faith and Politics

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We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here!

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In this RECAPS Episode, Tim, April, and special guest Janice Lagata discuss the recent Super Bowl, focusing on the halftime performance by Kendrick Lamar. They reflect on the cultural significance of the event, the reactions from various communities, particularly the Christian nationalist perspective, and the broader implications of representation in music. The conversation delves into themes of racism, cultural narratives, and the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse artistic expressions.

Janice's Website | Janicelagata.com

Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith

Chapters

05:51 Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show Analysis

08:56 Reactions from the Christian Nationalist Community

14:57 The Role of Black Culture in America

23:52 Concluding Thoughts on Cultural Narratives

41:09 Artistic Expression and Cultural Respect

56:25 The War on Public Education

01:20:16 Elon Musk: A Case Study in Accountability

01:36:31 The Complexity of Faith and Politics

_______________________________

If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!

Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals

Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals

The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center.

We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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