White Pastor EXPOSES Christian Nationalism, Trump & Evangelical Hypocrisy | S6. Ep. 7

Is Trump using GOD to push a political agenda? In this episode of Let’s Be Clear, Dr.

Jamal Bryant sits down with Pastor Cody Deese of Vinings Lake Church, a white Southern pastor raised in the evangelical church who isn't afraid to challenge his own community. Speaking before a room full of Black men, he exposes what he believes is the danger of Christian nationalism, explains why America is not a Christian nation, and challenges what it really means to use God's name in vain.

He also addresses Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Pete Hegseth's use of faith in politics, while opening up about his lifelong struggle with anxiety, childhood trauma, and his journey toward healing. If you've ever questioned what's being done in God's name, this is a conversation you don't want to miss. #JamalBryant #CodyDeese #LetsBeClear The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let’s Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country.

It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener.

New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at Join our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks: Follow or Subscribe on our socials ~ Pete Hegg joins the show to examine the dangers of Christian nationalism and the misuse of scripture in political debate. In this conversation, Pete Hegg breaks down the problematic ways Bible verses are being used to justify policy positions regarding snap benefits.

We assess how religious rhetoric is frequently weaponized during partisan attacks and why clarity is needed when discussing the intersection of faith and governance. By analyzing the recent actions of J.D.

Vance, this episode offers a critical perspective on how public figures frame their moral arguments. We look at the long-term impact of mixing religious doctrine with federal assistance programs and what it means for the broader community.

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