The Tim & April Show

74. Inside the NAR: The Christian Zealots Behind the Trump Administration


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In this episode of The Tim and April Show, Tim Whittaker and April Ajoy delve into the complexities of Christian nationalism, specifically the New Apostolic Reformation. They discuss the historical context of Christianity, the misinterpretation of scripture, and the dangers of dogmatic beliefs that prioritize power over compassion.


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05:32 The Concept of Babylon in Christianity

11:46 The Misinterpretation of Jesus' Teachings

17:34 The Call for Empathy and Inclusion

26:17 Conclusion and Call to Action

39:11 Jesus and Caesar: A New Perspective

44:07 Power Dynamics in Religious Interpretation

48:45 Religious Hypocrisy and Political Power

54:48 The Duality of Christianity: Power vs. Subversion

59:24 The Danger of Misusing Scripture

01:11:54 The Problem with Dogmatic Beliefs

01:16:16 Using the Bible for Liberation vs. Oppression

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