The Separation of Church and Hate with John Fuglesang | TNE Podcasts

TNE Podcasts: In today's episode, Tim interviews John Fugelsang, author of 'The Separation of Church and Hate.' They discuss John's upbringing in a Catholic household, the hijacking of Christianity by fundamentalists, and the challenges of engaging with those who hold extremist views. The conversation also touches on the role of media in shaping perceptions of Christianity, the impact of Trump on evangelicalism, and the importance of shared values in combating Christian nationalism. John emphasizes the need for Christians to return to the teachings of Jesus and to advocate for love and compassion in society. John's Book | Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds John on Twitter | @Johnfugelsang Chapters 02:45 John's Background and Early Influences 08:29 Engaging with Fundamentalism 14:47 Cognitive Dissonance in Evangelicalism 20:42 The Challenge of Critical Thinking in Faith 38:30 The Role of Media in Shaping Narratives Subscribe and Never Miss a Video! ‪@thenewevangelicalspodcast‬ Get TNE merch! - https://thenewevangelicals-shop.fourt... Find Community Resources App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tne-con... Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Connect With Us Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thenewevange... Instagram -   / thenewevangelicals   Threads - https://www.threads.com/@thenewevange... TikTok -   / thenewevangelicals   Also on TNE Media: Advocacy Hour - ‪@TNEAdvocacyHour‬ The Tim & April Show - ‪@TimandAprilShow‬ TNE Podcast - ‪@thenewevangelicalspodcast‬ TNE Shorts - ‪@TNEShortsChannel‬ TNE YouTube Channel - ‪@timwhitakerspeaks‬ About TNE Podcasts The New Evangelicals Podcast invites you into bold, thought-provoking conversations at the intersection of faith, politics, and justice. Each week our host, Tim Whitaker, speaks with pastors, theologians, scholars, and cultural leaders who are challenging the status quo, confronting Christian Nationalism, and imagining a more inclusive and just world. About TNE The New Evangelicals is a digital-first 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to amplifying diverse voices committed to dismantling Christian Nationalism and helping you find a better path forward in faith, politics and culture. https://www.thenewevangelicals.com/ #thenewevangelicals #tnepodcasts #christiannationalism