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Katherine Stewart

Investigative journalist and author of "Money, Lies, and God." Expert on religious nationalism and the war on liberal democracy.

Top 5 podcasts with Katherine Stewart

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Jun 8, 2024 • 57min

The Supreme Court’s Appeal to Heaven

Journalist and author Katherine Stewart discusses the rise of Christian Nationalism in the US with Dahlia Lithwick and Rachel Laser. They explore extremist ideologies in the highest court, legal shifts enabling right-wing agenda, and the impact of religious beliefs on laws like Project 2025.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 1h 11min

194: The Power Worshippers (w/Katherine Stewart)

Exploring the influence of Christian Nationalism in America, intertwining religious beliefs with extremist political ideologies. Discussing the dangers of faith turning into conspiracy theories, Jesus becoming Trump, and the impact on society. Uncovering the historical roots of Christian nationalism, manipulation tactics in the pro-life movement, divisive nature within relationships, and the need for a diverse coalition to defend democracy.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 9min

294: Money, Lies, & God with Katherine Stewart

Katherine Stewart, investigative journalist and author of "Money, Lies, and God," discusses the alarming connection between Christian nationalism and the Republican Party. She highlights how wealthy donors back these movements to protect their interests, posing threats to democracy. The conversation touches on the divide within Christianity, the anti-abortion activism's political implications, and the challenges facing an independent press. With historical narratives at stake, Stewart emphasizes the urgent need for civic engagement amidst the political chaos.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 8min

People May Finally Be Getting Tired of Trump’s Shenanigans

Douglas Rushkoff, author of "Survival of the Richest," shares insights into the peculiar realities of tech billionaires like Elon Musk. He discusses their surreal obsessions and the impact on society. Katherine Stewart, author of "The Power Worshippers," dives into the concerning rise of Christian nationalism and its alliance with Trump, highlighting the dangers of anti-democracy sentiments and radical rhetoric. Together, they examine the shifting political landscape and why some supporters are losing interest in the former president.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 29min

Meet The Christians Pushing Back On Christian Nationalism

Katherine Stewart, a journalist and author known for her works on religious influences in politics, joins Jim Wallace, the Archbishop Desmond Tutu Chair in Faith and Justice at Georgetown, to tackle the rise of Christian nationalism. They delve into its distinct ideology, emphasizing the dangers it poses to democracy and mainstream Christianity. The discussion highlights the duality of support within the movement, critiques political misuse of faith, and advocates for open dialogue and integrity in religious practices amid a polarized society.