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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
Review: Church History, by Jon Butler front cover for church history at Cambridge university pressChurch HistoryIn the MediaReviews: 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 Mez
September 1, 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
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Some Evangelicals deny the Coronavirus Threat. It’s because they Love Tough Guys.

The Washington Post. "Some Evangelicals deny the Coronavirus Threat. It’s because they Love Tough Guys." Perspective. April 2, 2020. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/04/02/conservative-evangelicals-coronavirus-tough-guys/ Excerpts: To be a man was to take risks, to eschew political correctness, to be, according to author and chaplain John McDougall,…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
April 2, 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