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We Bear Witness Podcast

What is anti-woke & is it a real threat in evangelical circles? Neil Shenvi & Joe Rigney | WBWP 83

Jul 15, 2024
Neil Shenvi and Joe Rigney discuss the anti-woke movement in evangelical circles, contrasting it with extreme ideologies. They explore topics like ethnic pride, assimilation, and responses to anti-woke ideals. The conversation delves into the complexities of ethnic identity in America and the need for rational debates amidst societal polarization.
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  • Anti-woke ideas aim to divide society and promote white pride, originating from evangelical discussions.
  • Tensions arise in America between celebrating diverse heritages and maintaining a cohesive national identity.

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Definition and Origins of the Woke Right

The term 'Woke Right' refers to a set of ideas dividing society into straight white men and their adversaries, intending to 'red pill' normies and 'retake America.' The concept originated from an evangelical conversation involving Sean DeMars, Joe, and Doug Wilson, highlighting concerns about identity politics and white pride leading to anti-Semitism.

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