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Straight White American Jesus
Spirit & Power Episode 6: Election Predictions for November 5th (and beyond)
Oct 31, 2024
Elle Hardy, a journalist documenting the global Pentecostal movement, joins sociologists Erica Ramirez and Karrie Gaspard-Hogewood, along with political scientist Flavio Hickel Jr., to discuss election predictions as November 5th approaches. They dive into the pivotal role of charismatic Christians in U.S. politics, grassroots mobilization tactics, and the influence of social media on voter engagement. The conversation also explores the intersection of immigration discussions and evangelical identity, revealing how these dynamics shape upcoming elections.
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- Charismatic and Pentecostal communities are increasingly influential in shaping political discourse, especially regarding social issues like gender identity and family values.
- The concept of spiritual warfare is a pivotal narrative for mobilizing support among these communities, linking political engagement to moral and spiritual battles.
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Upcoming Live Events Focusing on Elections
Two significant live events are planned to prepare for and process the upcoming 2024 elections. The first event will take place on November 21st at the University of Southern California, featuring a collaboration with Americans United for Separation of Church and State. This gathering will include prominent leaders and scholars, discussing the implications of the election outcome. The following day, a roundtable discussion at the San Diego Convention Center will address Christian extremism in relation to the elections, emphasizing the role these issues will play in shaping future political landscapes.
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