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Interview: Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto, “Jesus and John Wayne.”

https://www.youtube.com/embed/VWF0kup1LuU Interview. Kristin Kobes Du Mez. "Jesus and John Wayne - Kristin Kobes Du Mez." Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto. September 25, 2020. https://youtu.be/VWF0kup1LuU

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 25, 2020

In the Media Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: AlJazeera.net, “لماذا يدعم الإنجيليون ترامب؟.. مؤرخة أميركية تجيب عن,” by Mohammed Al-Manshawi

Translation: "Why do evangelicals support Trump? U.S. Historian Answers Al Jazeera Net Questions." Published September 25, 2020. https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2020/9/25/لماذا-يدعم-الإنجيليون-الأميركيون?fbclid=IwAR0hODL-qGgyz6QAcjL9-xAxALT-I7aLNg9Jde7HawrucVFpeEVcLihhkCA

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 25, 2020

Reviews: Jesus and John Wayne

Review: Englewood Review of Books, “Kristin Kobes Du Mez – Jesus and John Wayne – Feature Review,” by Joel Wentz

Excerpts: Stunning new narrative. . . Joel Wentz, The Englewood Review of Books, Feature Review . . . Kristin Kobes Du Mez’s stunning new narrative history of the last century of white American evangelicalism. Du Mez’s writing is lively and…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 24, 2020

Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: Public Theologians, “Jesus and John Wayne, an Interview with Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez,” with Casey Hobbs.

This week Jerran and Casey welcome on, as our very first guest, Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of the excellent recent work on masculinity, militarism and the evangelical church. The book is called Jesus and John Wayne: How White…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 21, 2020

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American Evangelicalism Articles & Essays

Jesus and John Wayne: An Afterword

Back in June, in anticipation of the book’s release, I published Jesus and John Wayne: the backstory. Now, nearly three months out from publication, I thought I’d take the opportunity to reflect on the book’s initial reception—more specifically, on the surprising…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 17, 2020

In the Media Reviews: Jesus and John Wayne

Book Review: Salon.com, “How the Evangelical Movement Became Donald Trump’s ‘Bitch’ – and Yes, I Know what that Word Signifies,” by Michael Rea

Excerpts: As an evangelical myself, I can see how far the movement has sunk — even to betraying its own ideal of masculinity In her recent book, "Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 9, 2020

Articles & Essays Donald Trump In the Media

From Donald Trump to John Wayne: How to become a hero of the Christian Right

Excerpt: . . . in my research on evangelical masculinity, I have found that Trump's leadership style aligns closely with a rugged ideal of Christian manhood championed by evangelicals for more than half a century. As I show in my…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 8, 2020

Talks & Lectures

Newbigin House of Studies: The Newbigin Fellowship

Webinar with Kristin Kobes Du Mez. Part of "Faith / Unit 1: The Long Journey." The Newbigin Fellowship. September 19, 2020. https://newbiginhouse.org/fellows/ A nine-month journey of theological formation for exploring the spiritual, public, and missional dimensions of the Christian life. The…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 1, 2020

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Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: Powers & Principalities, “Jesus and John Wyane with Kristin Kobes DuMez,” by Blake Chastain

Interview. "Jesus and John Wyane with Kristin Kobes DuMez." Blake Chastain. Powers and Principalities. Podcast. August 31, 2020. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-2-jesus-and-john-wayne-with-kristin-kobes-du-mez/id1524975376?i=1000489621406 "If you've spent time in white evangelical circles, much of this will ring true; if you wonder why evangelicals are drawn…

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 31, 2020

Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: The Chris Voss Show Podast, “Jesus and John Wayne,” by Chris Voss

https://youtu.be/frx_9ImrQEU Interview. Kristin Kobes Du Mez. "Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith & Fractured a Nation Author Interview." The Chris Voss Show. Chris Voss. August 29, 2020. https://youtu.be/frx_9ImrQEU

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 29, 2020

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