580: The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy with Robert P. Jones

Data indicates that white supremacy is growing in popularity, and according to FBI statistics hate crimes have spiked by 35 percent in recent years. Why can't America shake itself free from white supremacy? The president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute, Robert P. Jones, is back to discuss his new book about the real roots of white supremacy in the 15th century Doctrine of Discovery. Also this week, why are religious Republican primary candidates losing so badly to Donald Trump? Holy Post Pundit and sociologist, Ryan Burge, says despite 30 years of conservative political activism liberals have clearly won the culture war. So why are so many evangelicals still fighting it? And, research finds robot preachers stink, and Phil is confused about professional corn hole players. Holy Post Plus: Getting Schooled - Conspiracy Theories https://www.patreon.com/posts/88443462 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Show Starts 4:27 - Theme Song 4:49 - Sponsor - Sunday's Dog Food - Get 35% off your first order of Sundays. Go to www.SundaysForDogs.com/HOLYPOST or use code HOLYPOST at checkout 6:03 - News of the Good 13:45 - Robotic Preachers 19:31 - GOP Debate 29:09 - Liberals Have Won the Culture…