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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

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Church History In the Media Reviews: Jesus and John Wayne

Review: Church History, by Jon Butler

Church History , Volume 89 , Issue 3 , September 2020 , pp. 747 - 750DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009640720001936 Excerpts: Kristin Kobes Du Mez's startling Jesus and John Wayne assesses the religious culture that produced an outpouring of evangeltical support for the distinctly non-evangelical Republican Donald J. Trump in…

Kristin Kobes Du MezSeptember 1, 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

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In the Media Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: The Holy Post Podcast, “419: Rethinking Roe, Crotch Christianity, & Militant Masculinity.”

https://youtu.be/9mdhkOe9Ens?t=2673 Interview. Kristin Kobes Du Mez. "Episode 419: Rethinking Roe, Crotch Christianity, & Militant Masculinity with Kristin Kobes Du Mez." The Holy Post Podcast. Phil Vischer. August 26, 2020. https://youtu.be/9mdhkOe9Ens "Is our vision of the ideal Christian man more like…

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 26, 2020

Interviews & Podcasts

Interview, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, “Jesus, Donald Trump and John Wayne,” by Andrew West

Presenter: Andrew WestProducer: Muditha DiasSound Engineer: Emrys CroninEditor: Joe Gelonesi Interview by Andrew West, "Jesus, Donald Trump and John Wayne." The Religion and Ethics Report. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation. August 26, 2020. https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/religionandethicsreport/kristin-du-mez-writes-about-jesus-donald-trump-and-john-wayne/12598290 Subscribe to The Religion and Ethics Report on iTunes, ABC Radio or your favourite podcasting app.Duration: 27min…

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 26, 2020

Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: Drinking with Historians, with Matt Gabriele and Varsha Venkatasubramanian

Like Drunk History but with historians and (perhaps) a bit less drunk and a bit more history. Join Matt Gabriele (Virginia Tech - @prof_gabriele) and Varsha Venkatsubramanian (UC-Berkeley - @varsha_venkat_) for a very special episode this week. We have 2…

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 21, 2020

Featured In the Media Interviews & Podcasts

Interview: BBC Radio 5 Live, with Stephen Nolan

Interview with Stephen Nolan. BBC Radio 5 Live. August 8, 2020. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_five_live The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 8, 2020

American Evangelicalism Articles & Essays Sexual Abuse & #MeToo

You Want Context? Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Crotch Shot and Family-Values Evangelicalism

Earlier this week Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University and one of President Trump’s leading evangelical supporters, once again found himself at the center of controversy. And once again, Falwell had no one to blame but himself. This time,…

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 6, 2020

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

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

Review: Church History, by Jon Butler

Newbigin House of Studies: The Newbigin Fellowship

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

Interview: The Holy Post Podcast, “419: Rethinking Roe, Crotch Christianity, & Militant Masculinity.”

Interview, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, “Jesus, Donald Trump and John Wayne,” by Andrew West

Interview: Drinking with Historians, with Matt Gabriele and Varsha Venkatasubramanian

Interview: BBC Radio 5 Live, with Stephen Nolan

You Want Context? Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Crotch Shot and Family-Values Evangelicalism

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