Truce - History of the Christian Church
A podcast by Chris Staron - Tuesdays
226 Episodes
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Suffrage and Prohibition
Published: 07/12/2021 -
The Wrong Way to Build a Christian City: Girolamo Savonarola
Published: 23/11/2021 -
The Chosen with creator Dallas Jenkins
Published: 09/11/2021 -
King Leopold's Ghost (feat. Adam Hochschild)
Published: 26/10/2021 -
Christians and the British Slave Trade (feat. Adam Hochschild)
Published: 12/10/2021 -
The Cult of MLM
Published: 28/09/2021 -
The Hidden History of Multi-Level Marketing
Published: 14/09/2021 -
Fall Town Hall
Published: 10/09/2021 -
How Do Pyramid Schemes Work? (Rebroadcast)
Published: 31/08/2021 -
Can I Still Love the Church?
Published: 17/08/2021 -
100th Episode
Published: 03/08/2021 -
The American West: Is It A Sin to Be Wealthy? (featuring Yale Professor Justin Farrell)
Published: 20/07/2021 -
Apology for an Inappropriate Ad
Published: 07/07/2021 -
The American West: Conservation Easements
Published: 06/07/2021 -
The American West: Johnson County War
Published: 22/06/2021 -
The American West: Jesus and John Wayne (feat. Kristin Kobes Du Mez)
Published: 08/06/2021 -
Kaitlyn Schiess and Our Four False Gospels
Published: 25/05/2021 -
Jemar Tisby and How to Fight Racism
Published: 11/05/2021 -
Takeaway 5: It's Easier to Call People to a Heritage Than A Saving Faith
Published: 27/04/2021 -
Takeaway 4: Complexity is Cool
Published: 20/04/2021
Truce explores the history of the evangelical church in America, from fundamentalism to pyramid schemes to political campaigns. Host Chris Staron uses journalistic tools to investigate how the church got here and how it can do better. The current season follows the rise of the Religious Right, examining the link between evangelicals and the Republican Party. Featuring special guests like Rick Perlstein, Frances Fitzgerald, Jesse Eisinger, Daniel K. Williams, and more.
