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August 2017

August 25, 2017

A Scholar on Why Evangelicals Love Trump: Not Abortion, but Racism

While many of Trump's advisory board members (business, arts) jumped ship following his (widely perceived...

August 19, 2017

Removing Racist Monuments Doesn’t Destroy Culture, But Transforms It

Donald Trump thinks that the removal of confederate monuments is tantamount to destroying culture. Recently...

June 2017

June 09, 2017

“Might Makes Right”: How Evangelicals Can Still Support Trump

When Donald Trump needs a hug, he can count on conservative, white evangelicals. Yesterday he...

January 2017

January 20, 2017

The Inauguration of the Gold-Crowned Jesus

With the inauguration of Donald Trump, the Religious Right hopes for a "new Jesus movement."...

January 06, 2017

Theologians Opposing the Nomination of Jeff Sessions

I joined with many other Christian theologians and other faith leaders in signing a petition...

October 2016

October 26, 2016

Evangelicals, Trump, and the “Politics of Apocalypse”

What's up with those evangelicals? Is it the end of the world? Matthew Sutton's...

September 2016

September 16, 2016

How Political Ads Manipulate Your Anxiety About Death

Advertisers know how to tap into our deepest anxieties. For better or worse, they know...

August 2016

August 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton’s Odds of Losing? Same as NFL Kicker Missing a Field Goal

The NY Times posted an interactive graph recently (updated today) suggesting that the probability of...

July 2016

July 29, 2016

On Mixing Religion and Politics: Post-Convention Edition

America is notoriously and incurably religious. And political. Most Americans, it seems, like our politics...

July 14, 2016

The Easiest “Attack Ad” Ever Made? (Hilary’s New Campaign Ad Just Released)

Hilary's campaign just made a very effective campaign ad. Seems pretty easy to make an...

June 2016

June 21, 2016

The Question I’d Ask Trump at the Evangelical Gathering

Donald Trump, amidst some apparently bad news about his campaign's meager bank account, is meeting...

June 07, 2016

Paul Ryan’s Disavowal of Trump’s Racist Comment Rings Hollow

House Speaker Paul Ryan, who has been slow to coming around in support of Donald...

May 2016

May 13, 2016

Critical Thoughts on Russell Moore’s “The Real Meaning of Transgender Bathrooms”

Russell Moore just wrote an irresponsible article called, "The Real Meaning of Transgender Bathrooms." Moore,...

March 2016

March 16, 2016

How Thinking About Death Could Impact Your Vote

When you go to the voting booth in November, there's a surprising variable that could...

February 2016

February 18, 2016

“The Pope v. the Donald”: Two Contrasting Eschatologies?

What makes a true Christian? Who gets to determine that? That's the most obvious question...

January 2016

January 18, 2016

Why Do They (Still) Follow Donald Trump? Fear and Authority

As Liberty University readies itself for Donald Trump's chapel appearance today--yes, today, on the day...

October 2015

October 19, 2015

To Explain the Trump Appeal, We May Have to Drill Deep into the Human Psyche

Lot's of folks have analyzed, dissected, and speculated on the appeal of Donald Trump. We...

September 2015

September 07, 2015

On Speaking “American”: Sarah Palin Might Have a Good Idea, After All

Sarah Palin recently weighed in on Donald Trump's criticism of Jeb Bush for speaking Spanish...

August 2015

August 26, 2015

Trump’s Favorite Bible Verse? He Doesn’t Want to Get into Specifics

"You mention the Bible..you've been talking about how it's your favorite book...I'm wondering what one...

August 24, 2015

We Don’t Need More Passion, Mr. Trump; We Need More Com-passion

The latest Trump-tastic news involves an incident in Boston in which two brothers, Scott and...

July 2015

July 21, 2015

Trump’s “Winner’s Only” Approach is Utterly Anti-Christian

Trump created quite a stir when he declared that John McCain is not a war...

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