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University of Calgary, Faith and Spirituality Center: Iwaasa Lecture on Urban Theology Logo for University of CalgaryAmerican EvangelicalismChristian ThoughtTalks & 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
Valparaiso University, Institute for Leadership and Service: Pathways to Purpose Speaker Series Valparaiso chapel interiorChristian ThoughtTalks & 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: Financial Times (Chinese), “The Gospel of Trump and his Last Temptation” with Mary Ma logo for financial timesAmerican EvangelicalismChristian ThoughtIn the MediaInterviews & Podcasts

Interview: Financial Times (Chinese), “The Gospel of Trump and his Last Temptation” with Mary Ma

Screencapture of Financial Times (Chinese), July 16, 2020 Mary Ma. "The Gospel of Trump and his Last Temptation." Interview with Kristin Kobes Du Mez. Financial Times (Chinese). July 16, 2020. https://www.ftchinese.com/story/001088577
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 16, 2020
Simple Truth: Sex Abuse, the Amish, and the Evangelicals image of people gathered in a field dressed in clothes associated with Amish communitiesArticles & EssaysChristian ThoughtPurity Culture

Simple Truth: Sex Abuse, the Amish, and the Evangelicals

Last week, journalist Sarah McClure published an investigative report in Cosmopolitan—yes, Cosmopolitan—on the prevalence of sexual abuse among the Amish. Based on a year-long investigation, the report contains disturbing details that are difficult to stomach; I’d call it shocking if we didn’t already have…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
January 23, 2020
Hey, John MacArthur. You have a Culture. It’s Called White (Christian) Patriarchy. image of two men armwrestlingArticles & EssaysChristian FeministsChristian ThoughtChristian Women

Hey, John MacArthur. You have a Culture. It’s Called White (Christian) Patriarchy.

The tricky thing about cultures, though—cultural systems, cultural values, however you want to put it—is that they’re largely invisible to us when we’re inside those cultures. When you’re comfortably ensconced within a culture, it’s really hard to see your culture…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
October 24, 2019