The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker
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The New Evangelicals Podcast is here to push the Evangelical Church forward and to re-think how it approaches key cultural issues.

  1. I’m going to the largest Christian Nationalist event

    2 DAYS AGO

    I’m going to the largest Christian Nationalist event

    In this episode, Tim discusses his upcoming attendance at America Fest, a significant right-wing political event, to understand the narratives and power dynamics shaping evangelical culture. He reflects on the influence of right-wing media, the birth of the New Evangelicals as a response to harmful narratives, and his personal journey through the evangelical landscape, particularly after witnessing the events of January 6th. Tim emphasizes the need for a grassroots movement that promotes love and justice, urging listeners to support their mission. _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    18 min
  2. 341. TNE TALKS: The Bible is Clear: Decolonize Your Faith

    6 DAYS AGO

    341. TNE TALKS: The Bible is Clear: Decolonize Your Faith

    In this TALKS Episode, Tim engages in a profound conversation with Joash Thomas, an international speaker and theologian. They explore themes of decolonization, the impact of colonization on theology, and the cultural shock experienced by Joash as he transitioned from the Global South to the American evangelical context. The discussion delves into the importance of justice in the gospel, the role of empathy in changing perspectives, and the challenges posed by rising Christian nationalism in contemporary politics. Joash on X | @joashpthomas Joash's Substack | Jesus, Justice and Joash Chapters 03:07 Decolonization and Its Impact on Theology 05:52 Cultural Shock: Global South vs. American Evangelicalism 11:55 Justice and the Gospel: A Global Perspective 15:09 The Role of Empathy in Changing Perspectives 25:50 Navigating Political Power and Nonviolence 37:30 The Impact of Misinformation on Voting Behavior 49:36 Building Community Through Resource Sharing _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min
  3. 340. TNE RECAPS: How Christians should respond to the CEO shooter

    13 DEC

    340. TNE RECAPS: How Christians should respond to the CEO shooter

    In this RECAPS Episode, Tim and April delve into the implications of TikTok's data privacy concerns, the mystery of drones flying over New Jersey, and the recent United Healthcare CEO shooting. The conversation culminates in a debate about Christian nationalism, exploring its potential impact on society and marginalized communities. They discuss the moral dilemmas faced by Christians in the wake of violence, the systemic issues within the healthcare industry, and the broader political polarization that has emerged. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 03:58 Personal Anecdotes and Holiday Preparations 08:12 New Segment: Ho Ho Holy Shit - Cringe Stories 17:00 Mysterious Drones Over New Jersey 23:04 Stowaway on a Flight to Paris 39:21 The Murder of Brian Thompson: A Complex Narrative 46:32 The Healthcare System: A Call for Justice 01:10:54 Rupert Murdoch's Legacy: A Shift in Media Control _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 27m
  4. 339. TNE TALKS: The Judas Effect with Amy Hawk

    9 DEC

    339. TNE TALKS: The Judas Effect with Amy Hawk

    In this TALKS Episode, Tim interviews Amy Hawk, author of 'The Judas Effect: How Evangelicals Betrayed Jesus for Power.' They discuss Amy's personal journey into evangelicalism, the impact of Donald Trump on evangelical beliefs, and the challenges of navigating faith in a politically charged environment. Amy shares her insights on false leadership within the church and the need for humility and reflection among believers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of authentic Christianity and the hope for a future where evangelicalism can reclaim its core values. Amy's Website | Amyhawk.com Amy's Book | The Judas Effect: How Evangelicals Betrayed Jesus for Power E. Randolph Richards's Book | Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible Chapters 01:51 Amy's Journey into Evangelicalism 06:05 The Impact of Trump on Evangelical Beliefs 11:49 The Role of Family and Community in Faith 23:56 The Nature of False Leadership 29:45 The Call for Humility and Reflection 36:09 Hope for the Future of Evangelicalism _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min
  5. 338. TNE RECAPS: The Crusades Come to The White House

    6 DEC

    338. TNE RECAPS: The Crusades Come to The White House

    In this RECAPS Episode, Tim and April discuss the concept of deconstruction within the church, share cringy church confessions, and reflect on the recent tragic shooting of a healthcare CEO, linking it to broader systemic issues in the healthcare industry. In this conversation, Tim discusses the alarming changes in healthcare policies, particularly regarding anesthesia coverage, and the resulting impact on patients and medical debt. He expresses frustration with the healthcare system's inefficiencies and the burden of medical debt on families. The discussion shifts to political hypocrisy surrounding President Biden's pardoning of Hunter Biden, highlighting the media's focus on this issue over more pressing matters. The conversation also delves into the controversies surrounding Pete Hegseth, including allegations of mistreatment of women and his connections to extremist ideologies. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 02:30 Personal Updates and Holiday Reflections 12:50 Cringy Church Confessions and Community Engagement 29:13 Healthcare CEO Shooting and Systemic Issues 32:03 Healthcare System Crisis: Anesthesia Coverage Changes 42:49 Political Hypocrisy: Biden's Pardoning of Hunter Biden 53:03 Controversies Surrounding Pete Hegseth 01:05:09 The Divide in Evangelicalism: Race and Theology 01:11:15 Joni Lamb and Daystar Ministries: A PR Perspective _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 46m
  6. 337. TNE TALKS: A Leftist Perspective on American Politics

    2 DEC

    337. TNE TALKS: A Leftist Perspective on American Politics

    In this TALKS Episode, Tim engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Jon Cooper from Counterpoint Politics. They explore the dynamics of leftist politics, the role of government in public health, and the challenges of messaging in a polarized political landscape. Jon shares insights on the importance of building coalitions and addressing economic inequality, while Tim reflects on the need for a more inclusive and effective Democratic messaging strategy. Together, they discuss the potential for finding common ground across political divides and the future of leftist politics in America. In this conversation, Tim discusses the evolving landscape of political campaigning, emphasizing the need for parties to connect with their bases rather than solely appealing to the center. Jon on TikTok | @Counterpointpolitics Jon's Linktree | Counterpointpolitics Jon's YouTube Channel | The Left Wing Chapters 06:14 Understanding Leftism vs. Democratic Politics 11:56 Navigating Economic Inequality and Corporate Responsibility 17:57 Finding Common Ground Across Political Divides 23:55 The Future of Leftist Politics and Media 35:53 The Role of Messaging in Political Success 39:10 The Impact of Media on Public Perception 49:55 Embracing Populism and Inclusivity in Politics _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 7m
  7. 336. TNE RECAPS: God Owns Your P*nis w/ Fundie Fridays

    29 NOV

    336. TNE RECAPS: God Owns Your P*nis w/ Fundie Fridays

    In this RECAPS Episode Tim and April recap the latest happenings in Christian culture, featuring guests King James and Jen from Fundy Fridays. They discuss their unique backgrounds, navigating family dynamics during the holidays, the role of billionaires in society, concerns about political leadership, the complexities of American identity, and the impact of Christian nationalism. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding these themes in the current socio-political landscape. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of Christian nationalism, the personal journeys of individuals within the New Evangelicals movement, and the unfolding controversy surrounding Daystar Television Network. Fundie Friday's | YouTube Channel Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Chapters 01:10 Meet the Fundy Friends 06:14 Navigating Family Dynamics During Holidays 19:09 Understanding American Identity 36:05 Mainstream Media and Christian Nationalism 37:29 The Rise of Christian Nationalism 40:51 Unpacking the Daystar Controversy 01:02:31 The Future of Evangelicalism and Accountability 01:18:27 The Struggles of Faith and Family 01:27:17 Responses and Accountability 01:49:44 Community Engagement and Future Plans _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 59m
  8. 335. TNE TALKS: An Honest Conversation with the Director of Bonhoeffer

    25 NOV

    335. TNE TALKS: An Honest Conversation with the Director of Bonhoeffer

    In this TALKS Episode, Tim speaks with Hollywood producer Todd Komarnicki about his new film, Bonhoeffer. They discuss the cultural relevance of the film, Todd's journey in filmmaking, and his views on faith and Christian nationalism. Todd shares his personal experiences with faith, the challenges of navigating love and justice in today's society, and the importance of understanding Bonhoeffer's true legacy in the face of misinterpretation by some factions of Christianity. In this conversation, Tim discusses the importance of love and engagement in addressing societal divisions, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in political discourse. Bonhoeffer Film | angel.com/movies/bonhoeffer Chapters 02:22 Meet Todd Komarnicki: Hollywood Producer and Director 04:13 The Making of Bonhoeffer: A Personal Journey 08:49 Faith Background and Views on Evangelicalism 10:30 Christian Nationalism vs. True Christianity 16:55 The Power of Love in Resistance 23:20 Navigating Love and Justice in Today's Culture 42:06 The Role of Leadership and Authority 55:09 The Art of Filmmaking: Behind the Scenes _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 8m
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The New Evangelicals Podcast is here to push the Evangelical Church forward and to re-think how it approaches key cultural issues.

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  • Creator
    Tim Whitaker
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    361
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Timothy Whitaker

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