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Kristin Kobes Du Mez

CBS News, “White evangelical support for Trump goes beyond his policies, supporters and historians say,” by Shayna Freisleben logo for cbs news. black text on white backgroundIn the Media

CBS News, “White evangelical support for Trump goes beyond his policies, supporters and historians say,” by Shayna Freisleben

Excerpts: When Donald Trump powered his way to presidential victory in 2016, defying the expectations of many polling experts, it quickly became evident that White, self-identifying born-again or evangelical Christian voters were among the most crucial components of his winning…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
November 2, 2020
“Trump Has Weaponized Masculinity As President. Here’s Why It Matters,” by Danielle Kurtzleben In the Media

“Trump Has Weaponized Masculinity As President. Here’s Why It Matters,” by Danielle Kurtzleben

Weekend Edition Saturday, Audio File Excerpts: Trump's overt hypermasculinity was a defining feature of his candidacy in 2016, whether he was talking about his testosterone count or his penis size or shrugging off the infamous Access Hollywood tape, in which he talked about committing…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
October 28, 2020
University of Calgary, Faith and Spirituality Center: Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology Logo for University of CalgaryIn the MediaTalks & Lectures

University of Calgary, Faith and Spirituality Center: Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology

Events: "Jesus and John Wayne: An Afternoon with Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez." Iwassa Lecture on Urban Theology. Interview with Kristin Kobes Du Mez, with Professor Carolyn Muessig, Chair of Christian Thought, Department of Classics and Religion, University of Calgary.…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
October 24, 2020
Interview: Center for Public Christianity, Life & Faith Podcast, “An Evangelical Election” logo for center for public christianityIn the Media

Interview: Center for Public Christianity, Life & Faith Podcast, “An Evangelical Election”

About - Centre for Public Christianity https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/an-evangelical-election/id280786104?i=1000495578475 81% of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump in 2016. Will that be the case this November? In the second of our two episodes on the upcoming US election, we explore the statistic…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
October 21, 2020
NBCNews.com. Op Ed. Trump pick Amy Coney Barrett’s Christian ‘Handmaid’ History Matters nbc news logo on black backgroundArticles & EssaysFeaturedIn the Media

NBCNews.com. Op Ed. Trump pick Amy Coney Barrett’s Christian ‘Handmaid’ History Matters

Excerpts: Given this polarized context, it’s no surprise that leading Democrats have signaled a reticence to confront Barrett on the issue of her faith. Yet the precise nature of her beliefs, how those beliefs shape her judicial philosophy and how they align…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
October 10, 2020
Valparaiso University, Institute for Leadership and Service: Pathways to Purpose Speaker Series Valparaiso chapel interiorIn the MediaTalks & Lectures

Valparaiso University, Institute for Leadership and Service: Pathways to Purpose Speaker Series

Lecture. "Jesus and John Wayne." September 29, 2020. Zoom Virtual Event. The Pathways to Purpose Speaker Series brings dynamic alumni and other exemplary practitioners of leadership and service to campus to help expand student imagination about pursuing purposeful work and…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
September 29, 2020
Interview: Truth in Motion Studios, “Spiritual Abuse in Evangelicalism — Professor Kristin Kobes Du Mez,” by Christina Zaczkowiski. screencapture of youtube channel for truth in motion with picture of christina zaczkowski holding up the book jesus and john wayne. kristin dumez on left of screen.In the Media

Interview: Truth in Motion Studios, “Spiritual Abuse in Evangelicalism — Professor Kristin Kobes Du Mez,” by Christina Zaczkowiski.

https://youtu.be/zshPSjXIvnI Interview. Kristin Kobes Du Mez. "Spiritual Abuse in Evangelicalism -- Professor Kristin Kobes Du Mez (author of "Jesus and John Wayne")." Truth in Motion Studios. Christina Zaczkowiski. September 27, 2020. https://youtu.be/zshPSjXIvnI
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
September 27, 2020