Straight White American Jesus It's In the Code Ep. 66: Let Go, and Let God
Sep 14, 2023
Exploring the meaning and impact of the 'let go and let God' concept in American Christianity and the self-help industry, including its connection to simplified spirituality and Christian nationalism. Discussing the use of this mantra in addressing anxiety and powerlessness, while also highlighting its potential drawbacks in promoting inaction and passivity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Letting Go and Letting God
05:21 • 8min
Exploring Simplified Spirituality and Christian Nationalism
12:54 • 2min
Addressing Anxiety and Powerlessness: Exploring the 'Let Go and Let God' Mantra
15:08 • 4min
Letting Go and Letting God: The Inaction and Passivity
19:19 • 8min