{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62793c183640ab0015f5d81d/69a8c38a618d0d8bf7e3c9fb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Fundamentalist Takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention","description":"<p>On this very special episode we dig into the takeover of the Southern Baptist convention and analyze how it is a preview our current right wing take over of the country as well as its juicy Left Behind connections. This should be a niche topic that folks hear about, are aghast by and move on from but unfortunately taking over a branch of a Baptist denomination was only the beginning and, even more unfortunately, was only trial run of their tactics. Fascinating stuff.</p><p><br></p><p>Here are the main sources that Jennifer used for her research:</p><ul><li><em>The Fundamentalist Takeover in the Southern Baptist Convention: A Brief History</em> by Rob James and Gary Leazer with James Shoopman</li><li><em>Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right</em> by Anne Nelson, 2019 (new Afterword in 2021)</li><li><em>The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism</em> by Katherine Stewart, 2019 (updated in 2022)</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"GeeklyInc"}