Tim Whitaker

Delving into the surprising data on Christian nationalism, the podcast explores its support among Americans and correlations with political affiliations. It discusses interpretations in the black community, ties to Trump support, and challenges of engaging with adherents. The hosts also share updates on content strategy, ad revenue, and efforts to combat harmful rhetoric.

Tim and Sarah Whitaker share their marriage dynamics and evolution of beliefs, emphasizing communication and acceptance. They discuss their journey with The New Evangelicals, the growth of their online platform, and navigating personal and political landscapes with a desire for change.

Tim Whitaker, an advocate from The New Evangelicals, joins the conversation to dissect the increasing toxicity in the public square influenced by white Christian nationalism. He emphasizes the need for alternative Christian voices that embody love and inclusivity. The discussion also navigates the moral complexities of voting, generational dialogue in faith, and the frustrations surrounding modern politics. With a focus on nurturing healthier narratives, they explore the potential for a more vibrant and engaged Christian witness in today’s tumultuous landscape.

Tim Whitaker, attendee of the Exiles in Babylon conference, recaps the event discussing Israel and Palestine, deconstruction, LGBTQ+ issues, and church politics. He reflects on the controversy surrounding the conference due to non-affirming LGBTQ+ stance. Tim highlights the diversity of speakers and positive conversations that took place.

Tim Whitaker and Dan Koch discuss the upcoming book 'The Widening of God's Mercy' by Richard B. Hayes and its potential impact. They talk about the harm caused by non-affirming positions, strategic implications of the book, and the importance of listening to queer Christian scholars. They explore personal beliefs, integration, and growth, highlighting the complexities of family and media influences.