# Love Your Neighbor Is a Threat: Why Empathy Undermines Christian Nationalism Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-and-feminism-237393/love-your-neighbor-is-a-threat-why-empathy-undermines-christian-nationalism Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-and-feminism-237393/love-your-neighbor-is-a-threat-why-empathy-undermines-christian-nationalism.md Podcast: [Faith and Feminism](https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-and-feminism-237393) Published: 2026-01-21T15:52:00+00:00 Episode link: https://meghantschanz.com/ Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/faithandfeminism/love_your_neighbor.m4a?dest-id=813420 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/faith-and-feminism-237393/episodes/love-your-neighbor-is-a-threat-why-empathy-undermines-christian-nationalism Duration seconds: 4144 ## Resource In this episode, I interview Katherine Douglass and Brittany Tausen of Love Your Neighbor about how psychology helps explain why so many churches struggle with empathy, accountability, and actual love—especially in times of political polarization and social harm. We talk about trauma, reactivity, power, and why unexamined theology often protects institutions instead of people. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/faith-and-feminism-237393/episodes/love-your-neighbor-is-a-threat-why-empathy-undermines-christian-nationalism/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-and-feminism-237393/love-your-neighbor-is-a-threat-why-empathy-undermines-christian-nationalism.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.