Ep. 9: Confronting Christian Nationalism in Texas (Brian Recker, author of Hell Bent)
Texas is one of the most deeply churched states in America—67% of adults here identify as Christian. So understanding how to navigate the entrenched evangelical culture that shapes so much of Texas politics is at the heart of today’s episode.
Kate and Alex sit down with Brian Recker—writer, creator, and former evangelical pastor—whose book Hell Bent is reshaping the national conversation about the intersection of faith, fear, and political power in America.
Brian explains how teachings centered on fear, exclusion, and “in-group vs. out-group” thinking have fueled modern Christian…
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