033 - Bradley Onishi | Straight White American Jesus - White Christian Nationalism Can’t Be Ignored

Today Cortland and Meghan interview Bradley Onishi, co-host of the podcast Straight White American Jesus and professor of Religious Studies at Skidmore College. A TEDx speaker, he has written for the New York Times, Huffpost, Religion & Politics, The LA Review of Books, The Conversation US, Rewire.News, among other outlets. He has appeared on NPR-affiliate programs and nationally ranked podcasts. Bradley joins us to talk about his own deconstruction journey, the work he’s doing connected with his podcast, and the topic of his next book, white Christian nationalism. We know our listeners will love hearing Bradley’s perspective on the intersection of religion and politics as much as we enjoyed talking with him about it. If you check out Bradley’s podcast, Straight White American Jesus, you’ll find links to support other projects he’s working on. You can also follow him on social media at @bradleyonishi on Twitter and @bbonishi on Instagram.

Today’s episode also includes a special guest for our #twitbits segment, so you may want to stick around to find out who it is!.

However, if you want to jump straight to the interview, jump to 27:20.

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