Straight White American Jesus

A podcast on religion and politics hosted by Daniel Miller and Bradley Onishi, ex-ministers who are now scholars of religion.

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In this bonus episode, the discussion centers around JD Vance’s controversial comments on family values, focusing on his interview with Dana Bash where he criticized childless individuals and politically framed ‘anti-family’ culture. The episode delves into the broader ideological underpinnings connected to Kevin Roberts and the Heritage Foundation, exploring their critical stance on contraception, IVF, and childlessness. The discussion also connects these views to a historical context, referencing the religious right and exploring the concept of ‘common good conservatism.’

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:20 JD Vance’s Controversial Comments

04:12 The Heritage Foundation and Paul Weyrich

05:34 Kevin Roberts’ Book and Its Implications

13:26 Common Good Conservatism and Its Influences

15:47 Conclusion and Subscription Offer

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