Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation — Masculinity & Power

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world — one book at a time.This episode explores Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez as a systems-level analysis of how militant masculinity and media infrastructure influenced belief, identity, and political outcomes.By focusing on patterns rather than individuals, the episode shows why these systems persist — even when their consequences are widely recognized.📺 Watch on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/x_zHT10_GaU❤️ Support on Patreon:👉 https://www.patreon.com/posts/jesus-and-john-150981276?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkIf these ideas resonate, consider reading the book yourself or borrowing it from your local library. Supporting authors and libraries helps keep critical inquiry accessible.If you value systems-level analysis like this, please like, subscribe, and comment with books or topics you’d like us to explore next.AI Use DisclosureThis content was created using AI-assisted tools for research synthesis, structuring, and narration support. All analysis, framing, and editorial decisions are guided by human judgment as part of the Crisis in Perception project.