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Socialism, Scare Words, and the Stories We Tell...
This week on This Ain’t It, we’re unpacking the “s” word—socialism—and how it became America’s favorite scare tactic. From Norway’s social democracy to Cold War propaganda that still shapes our...
Socialism, Scare Words, and the Stories We Tell...
This week on This Ain’t It, we’re unpacking the “s” word—socialism—and how it became America’s favorite scare tactic. From Norway’s social democracy to Cold War propaganda that still shapes our...
Feeding the Poor: Faith, SNAP Cuts, and the Cos...
This week on This Ain’t It, we’re talking about hunger, hypocrisy, and what happens when faith meets policy. With SNAP benefits facing cuts, we unpack what that means for families,...
Feeding the Poor: Faith, SNAP Cuts, and the Cos...
This week on This Ain’t It, we’re talking about hunger, hypocrisy, and what happens when faith meets policy. With SNAP benefits facing cuts, we unpack what that means for families,...
The Persecution Complex: Faith, Power, and Play...
This week on This Ain’t It, we dig into the myth of Christian persecution and why so many believers in the U.S. have been convinced they’re under attack. From missionary...
The Persecution Complex: Faith, Power, and Play...
This week on This Ain’t It, we dig into the myth of Christian persecution and why so many believers in the U.S. have been convinced they’re under attack. From missionary...
Songs That Sting: Worship, Protest, and the Pro...
We dig into the complexities of worship music, authenticity, and protest songs interrogating nostalgia, production, and the evolving soundtrack of faith in a fractured America.
Songs That Sting: Worship, Protest, and the Pro...
We dig into the complexities of worship music, authenticity, and protest songs interrogating nostalgia, production, and the evolving soundtrack of faith in a fractured America.
Banned Books, Critical Thinking, and the Educat...
From banned books to patriotic curriculums, we’re asking what education is really for—and why the stories we erase matter just as much as the ones we tell.
Banned Books, Critical Thinking, and the Educat...
From banned books to patriotic curriculums, we’re asking what education is really for—and why the stories we erase matter just as much as the ones we tell.
Blessed and Dangerous: Christian Fascism, Buzzw...
Matthew calls it Christian fascism—not for shock, but because the patterns are unmistakable: authoritarianism, fear, hierarchy, obedience, and the idea that work and wealth define human worth. We talk about...
Blessed and Dangerous: Christian Fascism, Buzzw...
Matthew calls it Christian fascism—not for shock, but because the patterns are unmistakable: authoritarianism, fear, hierarchy, obedience, and the idea that work and wealth define human worth. We talk about...