8. Why Christian Nationalists Betray Democracy and Immigrants
8. Why Christian Nationalists Betray Democracy and Immigrants  
Podcast: The Tim & April Show
Published On: Fri Apr 18 2025
Description: In this episode, Tim and April discuss their recent hiatus, focusing on the importance of mental health and work-life balance in content creation. They introduce a new show format that includes pre-recorded deep dives and live discussions. The conversation shifts to personal stories about family dynamics and the challenges of parenting in today's political climate. They share their experiences at the Summit for Religious Freedom, emphasizing the importance of political advocacy. Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith Highlights 06:07 New Show Format 12:05 Summit for Religious Freedom Experience 27:09 Discussion on Immigration Policies and Human Rights 39:15 The Rise of Authoritarianism and Fascism 54:39 Christianity, Politics, and the Immigrant Crisis 01:12:20 Trump's Influence and Political Discourse 01:18:15 The Role of Prayer in Politics 01:35:06 Looking Ahead: Activism and Awareness _______________________________ 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. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com 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