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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

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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

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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

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Review: The Christian Century, “Kristin Kobes DuMez’s History of the Manly Godly Man,” by Philip Christman

Excerpts: Jesus and John Wayne something more than a book of cultural history. Du Mez is facing a problem that besets many ex-evangelicals and former fundamentalists these days: How did the people who taught us to love Jesus end up…

Kristin Kobes Du MezAugust 4, 2020

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Review: The Baffler, “Onward Christian Cowboys,” by Matt Hanson

Excerpts: Du Mez argues, using an extensive amount of research, that white evangelical culture often glorifies the aggressive, patriarchal idea of manhood, which has become intertwined with what it means to be a conservative Christian in the modern age. Sooner…

Kristin Kobes Du MezJuly 29, 2020

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Interview: Minnesota Public Radio, “The Impact of White Evangelicals on U.S. Politics,” by Kerri Miller

Interview. Kristin Kobes Du Mez. "The Impact of White Evangelicals on U.S. Politics." Kerri Miller. MPR News. Minnesota Public Radio. July 28, 2020. https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2020/07/28/the-impact-of-white-evangelicals-on-us-politics. Screencapture, Minnesota Public Radio, July 28, 2020

Kristin Kobes Du MezJuly 28, 2020

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Interview: Minnesota Public Radio, “The Impact of White Evangelicals on U.S. Politics,” with Kerri Miller

Interview by Kerri Miller. Minnesota Public Radio. MPR News. July 28, 2020. https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2020/07/28/the-impact-of-white-evangelicals-on-us-politics

Kristin Kobes Du MezJuly 28, 2020

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Interview: Faith 2020 Public Theology, “Jesus and John Wayne: A Conversation with Author Kristin Kobes Du Mez,” with Adam Phillips

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 11:17 AM EST https://vimeo.com/442397579

Kristin Kobes Du MezJuly 28, 2020

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Review: Baptist News Global, “Jesus and John Wayne Exposes Militant Masculinity in the Age of Trump,” by Alan Bean

Excerpts: Simple hypocrisy is the simplest answer. Others see evangelical support for Trump as nothing more than transactional politics. Kristen Kobes Du Mez, a history professor at Calvin College, isn’t buying either of these explanations. In Jesus and John Wayne: How White…

Kristin Kobes Du MezJuly 26, 2020

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