343. TNE RECAPS: Matt Gaetz is a predator

In this RECAPS Episode, Tim and April discuss various themes surrounding the current state of Christian culture, including personal reflections on the holidays, the challenges of navigating social media, and the complexities of parenting in a world filled with misinformation. They delve into the significance of Christmas and the impact of evangelicalism on personal faith, while also announcing exciting changes for the New Evangelicals organization. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the controversial topics of flat earth theories and the political implications surrounding figures like Matt Gaetz. Chapters 04:22 Navigating Social Media and Misinformation 10:23 The Santa Claus Dilemma: Parenting Perspectives 13:09 Reclaiming the Meaning of Christmas 20:30 Insights from America Fest: A Christian Nationalist Gathering 30:59 The Disconnect Between Wealth and Reality 40:10 The Focus on Marginalized Groups in Political Discourse 45:50 The Flat Earth Debate and Its Proponents Order April's Book | Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding a True Faith _______________________________ 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. 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