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It's In the Code Ep. 60: The Distance Between the Head and the Heart

Straight White American Jesus

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The Democratization of Religion

Protestants have said Catholics and the priesthood barred ordinary people from access to Christianity. Early Baptist or Methodist rejected formal theological training requirements of other denominations. But what this did is it made the God of the Christian faith more accessible. You could describe this as a kind of democratizing of religion.

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