Kristin Kobes Du Mez, Author at Kristin Kobes Du Mez

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Peace Through Understanding: The Life of a Christian Scholar

I’ve written in this space from time to time on the subject of Christian scholarship, and I feel compelled to return to that topic today, but in a much more personal way. This past Sunday, my Calvin History Department colleagues and I were shocked…

Kristin Kobes Du MezApril 1, 2021

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In the Media

Interview: Red Letter Christians Book Club, with Shane Claiborne

Sunday, March 28, 2021 7:00 PM 8:00 PM Every month Shane Claiborne invites an author to the Red Letter Christians Book Club for a discussion on their recently published book. Guests are asked to take the month to read the book.…

Kristin Kobes Du MezMarch 28, 2021

In the Media

Interview: Kristeligt Dagblad,”Evangelikale amerikanere i smertefuld selvransagelse: Vi må tage nationalisme alvorligt,” by Sidsel Nyholm

March 27, 2021. https://www.kristeligt-dagblad.dk/udland/evangelikale-amerikanere-i-smertefuld-selvransagelse-efter-trump-exit-vi-maa-tage.

Kristin Kobes Du MezMarch 27, 2021

In the Media

Belmont University: Webinar, “From the Margins: The Origins of Christian Feminism”

Chapel | Spring 2021 | Belmont University | Nashville, TN

Kristin Kobes Du MezMarch 24, 2021

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Articles & Essays

#LeaveLOUD and the Evangelical Reckoning

Earlier this month, Jemar Tisby shared his story of leaving white evangelical spaces with the hastag #LeaveLOUD on his Pass the Mic podcast, the first in a series of episodes where Black Christians go public with their exit stories. Tisby is not…

Kristin Kobes Du MezMarch 18, 2021

In the Media

Interview: Faith, Philosophy & Politics (Episode 11), with Scott M. Coley

Interview. Scott M. Coley. "Episode 11: Jesus and John Wayne." Faith, Philosophy & Politics: Conversations about Religion, Ethics and Social Systems. March 15, 2021. https://www.podomatic.com/embed/html5/episode/9982204

Kristin Kobes Du MezMarch 15, 2021

In the Media Talks & Lectures

Indiana Wesleyan University: John Wesley Honors College, Luther Lee Lecture Series

Lecture. Luther Lee Lecture Series. John Wesley Honors College. Indiana Wesleyan University. March 15, 2021 https://www.indwes.edu/academics/jwhc/campus-events

Kristin Kobes Du MezMarch 15, 2021

In the Media

Interview: Faithfully Magazine, “Kristin Kobes Du Mez Talks Gendered Racism, White Patriarchy, and Jesus and John Wayne,” with Timothy I. Cho

Excerpts: Q: Jesus and John Wayne specifically traces how white patriarchy and White Evangelicalism became intertwined. Both as an author and as a professor of history, in what ways have you found that White Evangelicals are unaware of their own history?…

Kristin Kobes Du MezFebruary 24, 2021

Articles & Essays

Discipline and Punish: A Guide to Power in American Evangelicalism

“Are you going rogue?” The question startled me. It had come from a professor at another Christian university, someone I hadn’t met before. This was in the months before Jesus and John Wayne published, but she was responding to some of my…

Kristin Kobes Du MezFebruary 18, 2021

In the Media Talks & Lectures

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"…

Kristin Kobes Du MezFebruary 5, 2021

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Peace Through Understanding: The Life of a Christian Scholar

Interview: Red Letter Christians Book Club, with Shane Claiborne

Interview: Kristeligt Dagblad,”Evangelikale amerikanere i smertefuld selvransagelse: Vi må tage nationalisme alvorligt,” by Sidsel Nyholm

Belmont University: Webinar, “From the Margins: The Origins of Christian Feminism”

#LeaveLOUD and the Evangelical Reckoning

Interview: Faith, Philosophy & Politics (Episode 11), with Scott M. Coley

Indiana Wesleyan University: John Wesley Honors College, Luther Lee Lecture Series

Interview: Faithfully Magazine, “Kristin Kobes Du Mez Talks Gendered Racism, White Patriarchy, and Jesus and John Wayne,” with Timothy I. Cho

Discipline and Punish: A Guide to Power in American Evangelicalism

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

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