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Religion News Service: Jeff Salkin’s Talk with me on White Evangelical Populism

February 4, 2023

Have a look at Jeff Salkin’s talk with me about White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism: How Did We Get Here. Salkin is an exceptionally fine interviewer and writer for Religion News Service. Click here:

“America” Magazine’s Beautiful New Piece on Leonard Cohen

January 14, 2023

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

“From This Broken Hill” is on Jeff Salkin’s “Best of ’22” List (at Religion News Service)

December 30, 2022

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.

Thrilled: My White Evangelical Populism book 3rd in Word&Way’s Top 10 Podcasts of 2022!

December 27, 2022

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!

Beyond the Secular vs. Religious Divide

December 15, 2022

“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.

“White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism” on Word & Way’s 2022 Books of the Year!

December 7, 2022

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. 

Khyati Joshi on Christian Nationalism–Political Theology Network

November 16, 2022

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” in Commonweal Magazine

November 4, 2022

If you know the history, you’ll get the hope & and tragedy. Very honored to have my essay, “The Tragedy of Evangelical Politics,” published in Commonweal Magazine.

David Gushee’s Brilliant Essay on Authoritarian Reactionary Christianity

October 30, 2022

Excellent essay on Authoritarian Reactionary Christianity by David Gushee, former president of the American Academy of Religion and very wise evangelical thinker. An important read! Click here

Sam Perry on the Right-wing Politics of Pro-Natalism

October 22, 2022

In the 3rd essay in Political Theology Network’s series on populism, white evangelicals, and Christian Nationalism, Sam Perry has sharp, surprising research on how pro-natalism feeds into right-wing politics.

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