America Magazine has just published an excerpt taken from From This Broken Hill I Sing To You: God, Sex, and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen. It’s a wonderful treatment of the material. Special thanks to top flight journalist and priest, Ricardo da Silva. I’m most grateful. Check it out here
Religion News Service’s Jeff Salkin has From This Broken Hill I Sing To You: God, Sex, and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen on his Best Books of 2022 List. I am deeply moved. Salkin is among the most creative minds out there in journalism on religion.
I am thrilled and honored that my podcast with stellar journalists Brian Kaylor and Beau Underwood about White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism: How Did We Get Here? is 3rd in Word & Way’s Top 10 Podcasts of 2022! It’s inspiring to work with interviewers who are so knowledgeable, rigorous, and insightful. Carry on the work in 2023!
“Secular” is progressive and “religious” is a threat to democracy? Get beyond the binary. My new essay is in Word & Way, one of the best go-to places for ideas about religion and society.
“Beyond the Secular vs Religious Divide” Word & Way, Dec. 14 2022 By Marcia Pally Beyond the Secular vs. Religious Divide We know we are dangerously polarized by political party. But there is a growing sense that we are also […]
I’m honored and humbled that my book, White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism: How Did We Get Here? is on Word&Way’s Best Books of 2022 list! Click here and scroll down a bit.
Check out the delightfully satirical–and helpful!–Christmas shopping guide at Word & Way, a really thoughtful blog on religion, society, and politics that you’ll like the year round. The guide is called “Holiday Gift Guide for the Christian Nationalist on Your […]
Khyati Joshi offers the final essay in Political Theology Network’s series based on my book, White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism: How Did We Get Here? Have a look here
The Tragedy of Evangelical Politics https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/evangelical-politics-trump-populism-abortion-white-supremacy By Marcia Pally Donald Trump can seemingly do no wrong in the eyes of many evangelical voters. His support among white evangelicals rose from 81 percent in 2016 to 84 percent in 2020 and […]
White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism By Marcia Pally Donald Trump lost the 2020 election by seven million votes and 74 seats in the Electoral College, a count validated in over 70 lawsuits, twice by the Supreme Court, and by his own […]