Straight White American Jesus

Straight White American Jesus

Hosted by Brad Onishi and Dan Miller and Dan and Leah Payne and Matt Taylor and Matthew D Taylor · Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

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69Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,135
Episodes
534
Transcribed
2,585
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2018
First episode

About Straight White American Jesus

An in-depth examination of the culture and politics of Christian Nationalism and Evangelicalism by two ex-evangelical ministers-turned-religion professors. If you have ever wondered what social and historical forces led white evangelicals to usher Donald Trump into the White House this is the show for you. As former insiders and critical scholars of religion, Dan Miller and Bradley Onishi have a unique perspective on the Religious Right. Guests have included Chrissy Stroop, R. Marie Griffith, Janelle Wong, Randall Balmer, Katherine Stewart, and many others.

Publisher
Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller
Category
news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
21 Dec 2018
Latest episode
6 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

534 of 1,135 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Weekly Roundup: The Midterms Stopped the End of American Democracy

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    It's In the Code Ep. 213: Do Christians Even Know What a Christian Is?

  3. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Plan to Call Democrats' Win A "Coup" Is Already in Place + 5 Midterm Stories to Watch

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Weekly Roundup: The Midterms Stopped the End of American Democracy

Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So it could have shifted since like last night when I was putting my notes together. But it looked to me that so far 11 of the 15 redrawn districts that they had done in different states to try to keep exactly this from happening had gone for Democrats. And so it failed really, really badly overall. […]

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  • Jacob Sprang
  • Melissa Deckman
  • Matthew Taylor
  • Max
  • Andrea Sorensen Hamler

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
1,941 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
644 ratings

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Brad Onishi and Dan Miller and Dan and Leah Payne and Matt Taylor and Matthew D Taylor host the show. Published by Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller.

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