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Kristin Kobes Du Mez
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Kristin Kobes Du Mez

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University of Wisconsin-Madison: George L. Mosse Program in History, “Confronting History Webinar”

Lecture: "Confronting History Webinar." George L. Mosse Program in History. University of Wisconsin-Madison. February 5, 2021. Remote, Published March 9, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pZVvd--7D0 Kristin Kobes Du Mez, "Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation"…
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Kristin Kobes Du MezFebruary 5, 2021
Interviews & PodcastsTalks & Lectures

Johns Hopkins. “Faith, Race, and Politics: One Year Later.” Panel Discussion with Hahrie Han, Chuck Mingo, and Ed Stetzer

Description: A year ago, the SNF Agora Institute met in Cincinnati to explore what diverse people of faith, civic leaders, and community organizations could learn from each other about the relationship of faith, race, and politics as we headed into…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezFebruary 3, 2021
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Review: Mere Orthodoxy, “Jesus Plus Masculinity for America’s Sake: Replying to ‘Jesus and John Wayne,'” by Sean Michael Lucas

Excerpts: Thus, while I might quibble with some of the details in Jesus and John Wayne, I finished this book and felt like Han Solo in The Force Awakens: “Crazy thing is, it’s true—all of it. It’s all true.” And especially true…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezJanuary 25, 2021
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Five Myths about Evangelicals

Excerpts: Myth No. 1: Evangelical beliefs come strictly from the Bible But evangelicals’ beliefs are often molded by political and cultural allegiances, not just biblical texts. Political scientist Michele Margolis has demonstrated that politics can shape religious choices, just as religious belief…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezJanuary 22, 2021
Interviews & PodcastsTalks & Lectures

Documentary Interview: Postcards from Babylon

World Premiere: THE WAIT IS OVER ….As you know, not all theaters are open at this time, so instead we are offering YOU an Exclusive Pre-Release online ticketed showing of Postcards from Babylon: The Church in American ExileFollowing the film,…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezJanuary 21, 2021
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Religion News Service, “For Insurrectionists, a Violent Faith Brewed from Nationalism, Conspiracies and Jesus,” by Jack Jenkins

Excerpts: As insurrectionists began the attack on the Capitol, a banner waved above the throng. It read: 'Proud American Christian.' “A mistake a lot of people have made over the past few years … is to suggest there is some…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezJanuary 12, 2021
American EvangelicalismArticles & EssaysBook Reviews

Jemar Tisby’s How to Fight Racism

Jemar Tisby has a new book out this week, How to Fight Racism. Is it any good? First, some personal history. I first met Jemar Tisby at an academic conference, long enough ago that I can’t even remember which one. By…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezJanuary 7, 2021
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On Pandemic Christmas Eve

For many of us, this is a Christmas without family celebrations, mall Santas, rousing performances of Handel’s Messiah, and Christmas Eve candlelight services. All is not lost, however. Starbucks has come through with a lovely selection of red-and-green holiday cups, one…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezDecember 24, 2020
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Jesus and John Wayne Selected as one of 2020’s “Most Intriguing Books on Religion,” Religion News Service

Excerpts: Our reading list this year, like the rest of our lives, was colored by the triple whammy of 2020: the pandemic, the racial justice protests and the presidential election. But given the unpredictability of these 12 jam-packed, crisis-filled months,…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezDecember 23, 2020
Articles & EssaysChristian Thought

Confronting Toxic Christianity

The latest scandal to rock American evangelicalism is more of the same but with a fresh, updated feel. James MacDonald, Paige Patterson, Mark Driscoll, and Bill Hybels, to name just a few evangelical pastors caught up in abuses of power,…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Kristin Kobes Du MezDecember 10, 2020
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  • About
  • Books
    • Jesus and John Wayne
    • A New Gospel for Women
  • Topics
    • Religion & Politics
      • American Evangelicalism
      • Hillary Clinton
      • Donald Trump
    • Christianity & Feminism
      • Christian Feminists
      • Purity Culture
      • Sexual Abuse & #MeToo
    • Christian Thought & History
      • Christian Scholarship
      • Christian Thought
      • Church History
    • Daily Living
      • Christian Women
      • Culture
      • Spirituality
      • Work & Family
  • Resources
    • Articles & Essays
    • Book Reviews
    • Book Chapters & Journals
    • Talks & Lectures
    • Interviews & Podcasts
    • In the Media
  • J&JW Book Club
  • Speaking
  • Speaking Requests