Bradley Onishi on Preparing for War

Leonard Lopate at Large on WBAI Radio in New York

Religion scholar and former insider Bradley Onishi maps the origins of White Christian nationalism and traces its offshoots in Preparing for War. The insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, was not a blip or an aberration. It was the logical outcome of years of a White evangelical subculture's preparation for war. Join us on this installment of Leonard Lopate at Large when Bradley Onishi discuss his own experiences in the youth groups and prayer meetings of the 1990s with an immersive look at the steady blending of White grievance politics with evangelicalism, on this installment of Leonard Lopate at Large.