It's in the Code ep 188: “Where’s Jesus?”

About this episode

The episode critiques Josh Hawley's vision of Christian manhood, arguing it lacks specifically Christian themes.

Josh Hawley tells us he’s giving us a vision of Christian “manhood.” But as we near the end of his book on the subject, is he? In this episode, Dan argues that there’s actually nothing specifically Christian about Hawley’s account of manhood at all. In fact, he argues, Hawley goes to length NOT to discuss any specifically Christian themes, even when he comes to the chapter on men as “priests?” So what’s going on? Check out this week’s episode to find out! Subscribe for $3.65: ⁠https://axismundi.supercast.com/⁠ Subscribe to our free newsletter: ⁠https://swaj.substack.com/⁠ Order American Caesar by Brad Onishi: ⁠https://static.macmillan.com/static/essentials/american-caesar-9781250427922/⁠ Donate to SWAJ: https://axismundi.supercast.com/donations/new Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Brad Onishi, Daniel Miller

Guest: Dan

Topics covered

• Christian manhood
• Josh Hawley
• religion and politics
• masculinity
• Christian themes

Keywords

• Christian manhood
• Josh Hawley
• masculinity
• religion
• politics
• American Caesar

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: American Caesar

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