Marcia Pally
evangelicals and politics
Discerning the Christian path–not the powers’
Have a look at Chuck Redfern’s thoughtful piece on Christians who follow the Christian path, not the powers. Click here
David Gushee and Marcia Pally in Conversation: Evangelicals and Republicanism
Here’s the new conversation with David Gushee, American Academy of Religion president and evangelical ethicist, and Marcia Pally, NYU professor and author of The New Evangelicals. Click here
Evangelicals and Republicans: Do or die? A critique
Have a look at Chuck Redfern’s sharp, thought-provoking piece on evangelical support for Trump and Republican instrumentalization of evangelicals. Click here
Anti-Muslim prejudice and Christian faith
insightful and challenging thoughts on anti-Muslim prejudice in the US and among Christians.
on immigration–thoughtful insights
check out this essay on immigration and politics
Where are the Democrats on faith?
sharp look at the Democrats, faith, and the upcoming election–have a look. or type into your browse
Charles Redfern on a dangerous Holy Week
have a look at Charles Redfern’s thoughtful, prodding piece on taking a dangerous Jesus seriously–or type into your browser: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/charles-redfern/introducing-holy-weeks-dangerous-jesus_b_2928684.html?utm_source=Alert-blogger&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Email%2BNotifications
moving & thoughtful piece by Charles Redfern
please have a look at this moving piece on faith and ethics — personal and provocative in the best way
new response to new evangelicals series by Social Science Research Council
historian David Swartz gives a global perspective to shifts in evangelical activism–or type into your Browser: http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2013/01/23/global-reflex/
New posts to Series on Evangelicals
a new post by Heidi Unrunh on the Social Science Research Council’s series on new evangelicals–or type into your browser: http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2013/01/22/a-complex-story/
John Milbank on evangelicals in the Social Science Research Council Series
this prodding analysis fascinatingly looks at new evangelicals and Catholic social teaching or type into your browser: http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/recent-posts/
Series on Evangelicals by Marcia Pally at the Social Science Research Council
I’ve organized a series on evangelical ethics and activism at the SSRC, which I hope you’ll find of interest [type into your browser: http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/]
a thought for election day
David Gushee explains what a vote for historic Christianity means, giving us much to think about.
The evangelical left that wasn’t–lessons for today
Chuck Redfern offers an insightful analysis–as always–on the evangelical politics of the era (1970s) that led to the times we have now. Poignant and smart read.
Muslims in America–on film and in evangelical thought
Have a look at this new film, “Islam in America: The Christian Truth,” which challenges stereotypical views of Islam, (or type into your browser:www.nepcg.org,and for more infiormation, jmagers-rankin@newevangelicalpartnership.org). Produced by The New Evangelical Partnership for the Common Good, the film is illuminating not only for evangelical Christians but for anyone interested in learning more about … Continue reading
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New Release: Commonwealth and Covenant: Economics, Politics, and Theologies of Relationality
Commonwealth and Covenant: Economics, Politics, and Theologies of Relationality (2016), nominated for the Grawemeyer Award in religion.and selected by the U.N.'s Committee on Education for Justice to be distributed to “educators, academics, policy-makers...throughout the world.”
Mimesis and Sacrifice
Mimesis and Sacrifice (Ed., 2019), this edited volume by an inter-disciplinary and international groups of scholars looks at the ethics of how notions of sacrifice are used in contemporary life, from the military and business to gender relation and politics.
America’s New Evangelicals
The New Evangelicals (2011), a brief history of American evangelicalism and in-depth interviews of evangelicals who have left the right.
