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April 29, 2021.

TOKENS PODCAST: S3E11

An interview with Kristin Du Mez, Professor of History and Gender Studies at Calvin University and author of a provocative new book entitled Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation. In light of the fact that 81% of white evangelicals supposedly voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 election, many have tried to make sense of how “family values voters” could have supported Trump. Du Mez, in contrast, claims that this support of Trump was not in contradiction to, but consistent with, the deeper values of American evangelical Christianity. Regardless of your politics, you will not find this an episode that leaves you without some emotion.

https://omny.fm/shows/tokens-podcast/jesus-and-john-wayne-kristin-du-mez/embed

S3E11: Jesus and John Wayne: Kristin Du Mez. Aril 29, 2021. https://www.tokensshow.com/blog/s3e11-jesus-and-john-wayne-kristin-du-mez

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