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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.

Yale Professor Phil Gorksi on White Evangelical Populism in PTN Series

October 14, 2022

Yale Professor Phil Gorski has written a powerful and gripping response to my essay in the Political Theology Network’s series on White Evangelical Populism. Check it out!

Political Theology Network Symposium on White Evangelical Right-wing Populism

October 11, 2022

I am thrilled and honored to announce the launch of the Political Theology Network’s 6-week Symposium based on my book, White Evangelicals and Right-wing Populism: How Did We Get Here? My Introductory blog leads off, and for the next 5 weeks, prominent scholars in the field will offer their perspectives and research. Check it out!

Wonderful Podcast on Leonard Cohen on Religion News Service

September 24, 2022

A wonderfully smart and inspiring podcast hosted by Jeff Salkin, with Cohen’s rabbi, Mordecai Finely. I am honored to be part of the conversation. Click here

Honored to be on the AAR Reading List!

September 13, 2022

I am thrilled and honored that From The Broken Hill I Sing to You: God, Sex, and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen is on the Reading Religion list of the American Academy of Religion.

 

 

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