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March 2024

March 20, 2024

Family History, Pretendians, and the Politics of Recognition

“You should always be proud of being an Indian. But never tell anyone.” This was...

March 19, 2024

Mothers of the Church: Pulcheria

The Council of Chalcedon is famously the standard of Christological orthodoxy. The definition put forth...

March 18, 2024

Megachurch Pastor Performs The Gettysburg Address

Hi! I am a cultural sociologist on a tour of Texas Megachurches. Check out my...

March 17, 2024

Undiscerned Retrieval: Ockenga and Protestant History

Evangelicals in the States like to have the Reformers and Puritans on their side. However,...

March 15, 2024

Open-Air Worship: Outdoor Chapels for New World Nahuas

During Covid, when churches across the country moved their services outside, some might have considered...

March 14, 2024

How to Forge a Bogus Secret Gospel

The new issue of the Atlantic has a fine piece on a topic that has...

March 13, 2024

Reading for Life: Memories of Calderón in Costa Rica

I have heard the name Wendell Berry for years, but I have never made the...

March 12, 2024

The Crisis of the Evangelical Heart

We have a crisis on our hands, and it is the crisis of the evangelical...

March 11, 2024

Gregory Who?

When Pope Francis named the Armenian monk Gregory of Narek (c. 951-1003) the thirty-sixth universal...

March 08, 2024

On Olaudah Equiano and the Nature of Truth

In 1789 a sailor who had been enslaved, bought his freedom, and become part of...

March 07, 2024

From You No Secrets Are Hid

This post concerns a prayer of which I am fond, and which should be better...

March 06, 2024

Baylor’s Reckoning Has Begun: Memorial to the Enslaved

Unlike a number of my colleagues at the Anxious Bench, I’m not currently a professor....

March 05, 2024

Seats at the Table: Lessons from a Medieval Queen’s Policies

Framed as just another part of the long and interesting reign of Margrete I, the...

March 04, 2024

What Happened with Rosaria Butterfield?

Several weeks ago, while browsing at my local public library, I came across Rosaria Butterfield’s...

February 2024

February 29, 2024

The New Contours Of Ancient Christian History

I recently posted about the superb new Cambridge History of Ancient Christianity (henceforward CHAC), edited...

February 28, 2024

Women of the Super Bowl: Taylor Swift vs. Marabel Morgan

I don’t often think about Marabel Morgan, but when I do, it’s while watching the...

February 27, 2024

Civil Religion Is Different from Christian Nationalism

When Politico reporter Heidi Przybyla said on MSNBC last week that what “unites” all Christian...

February 26, 2024

Christian Imperial Feminism: An Interview with Gale Kenny

In recent years, the role of Christianity in the development of American empire has received...

February 24, 2024

Dr. Martin Luther King’s Life in Christianity Today Magazine

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Christianity Today have a history together. Founded...

February 23, 2024

The Radical Reformation as Renewal (?)

I have been reading Matthew Barrett’s The Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic,...

February 22, 2024

Jesus, Robert Graves, and the Mount of Olives

Back in my student days, I read a book that did a lot to shape...

February 21, 2024

To Be Looked For: Towards a Philosophy of History

“You need a language with which to express things, which at a certain age you...

February 20, 2024

Warrior Jesus: On the Medieval Saxon Gospel

I find artistic depictions of Christ to be fascinating, not only because they reveal truths...

February 20, 2024

Texas Megachurch Pastor Talks about Genocide

Hi! I am a cultural sociologist searching out Christian Nationalism in Texas Megachurches. I’m looking...

February 17, 2024

The Racial Escapism of American Evangelical Missions

I learned early on as the child of American missionaries in Kenya that white people...

February 16, 2024

Did God Prepare Native Peoples for Christ? Part II

Guadalupe and the Flower World Prophecy: Did an Ancient Indigenous Tradition Prepare the Americas for...

February 15, 2024

Of Missionaries, Native Americans, Lunatics, and Martians

Almost as soon as the new United States was created, it began expanding its imperial...

February 14, 2024

Returning to My Church History Roots Finding Cesar Chavez

Last summer was a time of reflection for my academic journey. First, I wrote a...

February 13, 2024

The American Bible Society and Its Good News for Modern Man

The only answer to modern man’s problems is the good news. At least that’s how...

February 12, 2024

Taylor, Donald, History, and our Democracy

When I proposed to my fiancée a few years ago, not only was I...

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