Church and Main: At the Intersection of Religion and Public Life
Summary: Church and Main is a religion and public affairs podcast. We look at where religion intersects with 21st-century public with a focus on the story of Mainline Protestantism, its problems, its strengths, and its future. Join Pastor Dennis Sanders on the journey.
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Big changes are happening to the podcast. Dennis talks about why the changes are happening (again) and the direction of the podcast moving forward. Be sure to rate us and leave a review. Share the podcast with others! Questions? Send an email: denminn@gmail.com. Twitter Facebook Page YouTube Channel Support Spheres of Influence by leaving a tip
Writer and academic Napp Nazworth talks about American evangelicalism and it's alliance with Donald Trump.
Dennis talks about the problems and future of Mainline Protestantism and why it matters.
If NeverTrumpers and anti-Trump conservatives want to defeat Trumpism, they have to be armed with hope.
Why Trumpism can't be defeated with "magic."
Can the Republican Party be saved? Maybe.
In this episode, Dennis does a potpourri of events from Liz Cheney to the Israeli Palestinian conflict.
BS is not as harmless as we would like to think. In the hands of some people, it can threaten democracy.
The 2020s is a time period where Black Pride seems nowhere to be found. What happened?
A lot of pastors are leaving the ministry and it has only worsened during the pandemic. Why?
What happens when the last person of integrity is pushed out of the GOP?
Come with Dennis on an ADHD-fueled journey looking at the past week in religion, politics and culture.
Dennis talks to transportation expert Rob Sanders about the Interstate Highway System.
The Minneapolis Police Department had an official story about the death of George Floyd. A group of witnesses brought forth the real story.
Dennis reflects on the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis police Derek Chauvin. Show notes:The complicated relief of the Chauvin verdict (Vox) Why Chauvin’s conviction matters (Vox) Chauvin’s Conviction Is the Exception That Proves the Rule (The Atlantic) 'It upsets me': Black man reacts to White friend's traffic stop (CNN) The Trial of Derek Chauvin- Advisory Opinions Podcast Anti-Anti-Chauvinism (The Bulwark)A 50-year Downward Spiral (Medium)Episode TranscriptBe sure to rate us and leave a review at your favorite podcast platform. That makes it easier for others to find us. Questions? Send an email: denminn@gmail.com.website: spheresofinfluence.orgTwitter: @CompanyPoliteFacebook:
