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
Tag: white evangelical populism
The Tragedy of Evangelical Politics–Commonweal Magazine
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-Political Theology Network
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 […]
David Gushee’s Brilliant Essay on Authoritarian Reactionary Christianity
Yale Professor Phil Gorksi on White Evangelical Populism in PTN Series
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
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!
Robert Jones, of the “Gold Standard” in Religion Research, Interviews Marcia Pally on Evangelical Populism
Pally on White Evangelical Populism–Dangerous Dogma/Word&Way Podcast
Click here for a wonderful conversation with stellar thinkers and journalists, the Rev. Beau Underwood and Brian Kaylor, at Word & Way. It’s a boon and inspiration to meet such informed, thoughtful people.
Trump and Jan. 6 Epitomize America’s History of Us vs Then
BY MARCIA PALLY, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR 06/29/22 2:15 PM ET Trump and Jan.6 epitomize America’s history of us vs them In yesterday’s surprise hearing on the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to Donald Trump’s then Chief of Staff Mark […]
The White Evangelical Vote: An Irony of American Religio-Political Culture
The White Evangelical Vote: An Irony of American Religio-Political Culture Political Theology Network May 22, 2022 By Marcia Pally Why is populism persuasive and specifically persuasive to these religious Christians? Said another way, what makes right-wing populism seem, to deeply […]