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Review: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “Jesus, John Wayne and Justification by Faith in the American Way,” by Tom Cox Pittsburgh post-gazette logoIn the MediaReviews: Jesus and John Wayne

Review: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “Jesus, John Wayne and Justification by Faith in the American Way,” by Tom Cox

Excerpts: While much has been reported and written about the disenfranchisement of working-class America and white “fly-over country,” Ms. Du Mez digs deeper into the evolution (no pun intended) of the white, masculine, American-branded faith that most of the rest…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 26, 2020
Review: The New Republic, “The Truth About Trump’s Evangelical Support,” by Matthew Avery Sutton log for the new republicIn the MediaReviews: Jesus and John Wayne

Review: The New Republic, “The Truth About Trump’s Evangelical Support,” by Matthew Avery Sutton

Excerpts: Du Mez’s brilliant and engaging Jesus and John Wayne traces how evangelicals used their power to protect patriarchy over the last few generations.Matthew Avery Sutton, The New Republic Trump’s victory, she writes, was “the culmination of evangelicals’ embrace of militant masculinity,…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 16, 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
Review: Christ and Pop Culture, “Exploring America’s Love of a Steely Savior in Jesus and John Wayne” image of Christ and Pop Culture website logoIn the MediaReviews: Jesus and John Wayne

Review: Christ and Pop Culture, “Exploring America’s Love of a Steely Savior in Jesus and John Wayne”

Screencapture, Christ and Pop Culture, July 13, 2020 Excerpts: Du Mez keeps company with Christians who ask why Donald Trump speaks at their alma maters, screams through their parents’ television sets, and steals the allegiance of their pastors. Rather than…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 13, 2020
Interview: Religion & Politics, “The Price of White Evangelical Patriarchy,” with Eric Miller In the MediaInterviews & Podcasts

Interview: Religion & Politics, “The Price of White Evangelical Patriarchy,” with Eric Miller

Interview on July 7, 2020. Religion & Politics. Excerpts: R&P: This book grew out of a piece that you wrote for Religion & Politics, correct? KKD: Yes! Since about 2010, I had been giving talks on evangelicalism and masculinity and had been approached by…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
July 8, 2020