Listen "Tourists, Modesty, and Christian Politics"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Atypical Talk, we talked about tourists bringing negative attention on themselves by being disrespectful towards historical landmarks. We talked about the phrase "modest is hottest" and the issues with that idea. And we talked about the hate that presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has been getting from Christian conservatives.
Is this the summer of bad tourists
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230821-is-this-the-summer-of-bad-tourists
What We Get Wrong About ‘Modest Is Hottest’
https://relevantmagazine.com/culture/modest-is-the-hottest-isnt-in-the-bible/
Opinion: Christian conservatives betray their values in criticizing Ramaswamy’s faith
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/opinions/christian-conservatives-ramaswamys-faith-sheffield/index.html
Is this the summer of bad tourists
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230821-is-this-the-summer-of-bad-tourists
What We Get Wrong About ‘Modest Is Hottest’
https://relevantmagazine.com/culture/modest-is-the-hottest-isnt-in-the-bible/
Opinion: Christian conservatives betray their values in criticizing Ramaswamy’s faith
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/opinions/christian-conservatives-ramaswamys-faith-sheffield/index.html
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