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The Deep Roots of Our Hillary Hostility: Christianity Today, Quick Listen, Episode 20 Image of Hillary ClintonHillary ClintonInterviews & Podcasts

The Deep Roots of Our Hillary Hostility: Christianity Today, Quick Listen, Episode 20

Interview by Katelyn Beaty, Editor at Large for Christianity Today (2016). Beaty and Du Mez discuss events with fellow scholar Alan Nobel, English professor at Oklahoma Baptist University.   About the Episode Earlier this week, ESPN’s analytics site FiveThirtyEight gave…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 27, 2016
Can Hillary Clinton’s Faith Help Her Lead a Fractured Nation? Articles & EssaysChristian ThoughtHillary Clinton

Can Hillary Clinton’s Faith Help Her Lead a Fractured Nation?

First Published: Religion & Politics. July 25, 2016. https://religionandpolitics.org/2016/07/25/can-clintons-faith-help-her-lead-a-fractured-nation/ Last month, at a closed meeting with evangelical leaders, Donald Trump asserted his Christian bona fides. He boasted of his child-rearing practices, touted the virtues of Sunday School, identified religious liberty as “the…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 21, 2016
Gordon Wood on Bernard Bailyn: American Religious History and “An Honest Picture of the Past” Dexter Baptist Ave Church, Montgomery, Alabama.American EvangelicalismArticles & EssaysChurch History

Gordon Wood on Bernard Bailyn: American Religious History and “An Honest Picture of the Past”

First published in Religion in American History. March 6, 2015.  I wasn’t going to write on Gordon Wood and Bernard Bailyn. I’m not a colonialist. It’s been years since I’ve read their work, which in my recollection is far and away more brilliant than anything I’ve aspired…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
March 6, 2015