

Spirit & Power Episode 1: The Media Makers
Sep 26, 2024
Sam Kestenbaum, an award-winning journalist focused on religion in America, joins Dr. Leah Payne, an expert in media and religion, to delve into the rise of charismatic movements within the religious right. They discuss influential media figures like Greg Locke and Jonathan Cahn, exploring how these leaders fuse spirituality with political activism. The conversation also touches on the evolution of modern deliverance ministries and the role of innovative media in shaping narratives as the 2024 elections approach, highlighting the unique blend of faith and politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Pentecostal Influence in Modern America
05:29 • 13min
Reflections on Experience and Promoting Mental Wellness
18:47 • 3min
Blending Beliefs: The Media of Faith
21:53 • 7min
From Political Rhetoric to Spiritual Deliverance
28:37 • 4min
Exploring Modern Deliverance Ministries and Their Media Impact
33:04 • 4min