Episodes

July 5, 2024

Weekly Roundup: SCOTUS Anoints a King Above the Law

In this episode of 'Straight White American Jesus Weekly Roundup,' host Brad Onishi discusses the significance of the recent SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity and its implications for American democracy. Brad explains th...
July 3, 2024

It's in the Code Ep 104: “Bad Theology”

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July 1, 2024

The Religious Revival Tour That May Swing 2024 w/ Anne Nelson

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June 28, 2024

Weekly Roundup: The Debate From Hell

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June 26, 2024

It's in the Code Ep 103: “God Needs Demons”

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June 25, 2024

Bonus Ep. 5: That Time Brad Ugly Cried for Obama

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June 24, 2024

The Inflection Election: Democracy or Fascism in 2024 - w/ Mark Green

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June 21, 2024

Weekly Roundup: 10 Commandments in Classrooms, Another Megachurch Sex Abuse Scandal, and the Trump Revenge Train

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June 19, 2024

It's in the Code Ep 102: “Where the Bible Speaks, We Speak”

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June 18, 2024

NAR WATCH Episode 2: Charlie Kirk Joins Forces With NAR Leaders, A History of the NAR and Presidents, and Weird Reactions to the Appeal to Heaven Flag

Brad and Matt Taylor discuss recent flag controversies and the dishonest ways leaders have dismissed the Appeal to Heaven symbol as innocuous. They explore the historical and political influence of the New Apostolic Reformati...
June 17, 2024

Decoding Christo-Authoritarianism, Ideology, and Propaganda w/ Dr. Scott Coley

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June 14, 2024

Weekly Roundup: More Supreme Court Controversies, SBC Condemns IVF, and Georgia's as a Lab for Stealing 2024

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June 12, 2024

It's in the Code Ep 101: “Spirit of the Age”

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June 10, 2024

America's Suffering From Social Long Covid w/ Eric Klineberg

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June 7, 2024

Weekly Roundup: Examining the Fallout: Trump's Verdict, SCOTUS Revelations, and Texas Curriculum

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June 5, 2024

Between Mother India and Jim Crow with Philip Deslippe

Brad speaks with journalist and scholar Philip Deslippe about the origins of yoga in the United States as a response to the precarity of South Asian lives in 20th century America. "A century ago, students of yoga in the Unite...
June 3, 2024

The War for America's Classrooms - From Texas to You

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May 31, 2024

Weekly Roundup: Donald Trump Convicted of 34 Felonies

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May 30, 2024

The Allure of Horror, Misinformation, and Joy

Dan had a family emergency this week, so instead of It's In the Code we have a special episode. In the first part, Brad speaks to Dr. Jeffery Stoyanoff and Dr. Brian Onishi about their new podcast Horror Joy - a deep dive int...
May 27, 2024

Miss Information Episode 1 - Holiday Special Episode

On this Memorial Day, we are proud to introduce the newest limited series from the Institute for Religion, Media, and Civic Engagement and Axis Mundi Media. Miss Information is a podcast about how conspiracies and misinformat...
May 24, 2024

Weekly Roundup: Trump Wants a "Unified Reich" and Alito Appeals to Heaven

Brad and Dan discuss the Alito Appeal to Heaven flag controversy, Trump's "Unified Reich" video, and the affirmation of Palestinian statehood by US allies. Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get full access to this episode, bonus...
May 23, 2024

SPECIAL EPISODE: Justice Alito Let's His Appeal to Heaven Flag Fly

In light of the news that Justice Alito flies an Appeal to Heaven flag over his beach house, Brad speaks to four experts on what it means and why it's a truly significant moment in the life of SCOTUS. Dr. Matthew Taylor, auth...
May 22, 2024

It's In the Code Ep. 100: “If My People Who Are Called By My Name…”

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May 20, 2024

They're Creating A Theocracy in Oklahoma Right Now

In Oklahoma over the past few years, there have been bills put forward: - Designating the Bible as the Official State Book. - Establishing the nation's first taxpayer-funded religious charter school. - Displaying the Ten Comm...