This is the culture that produced “Evangelical Anxiety”. I told you everything. There is no sermon in the suicide. Russell Moore, Sarah Pulliam Bailey 🖋️🖋️🖋️ Kristin Du Mez Mike Cosper ⁦David Dark's Personal Account⁩ tfcanglican.org/special-invest…

A brief history of the GOP.

1952: Nixon: “We did get a gift…a little cocker spaniel…black and white spotted. Our little girl named it Checkers. The kids love the dog and I want to say right now, regardless of what they say, we're gonna keep it.”

2024: Noem: I shot the dog.

“In the presence of the crowd, he professes to be one of their number; and, at the same time, he sings his own praises with the most conspicuous vanity. His ardor is a frivolous game, preening and theatrical.” (Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Ethics)

Please join Sarah Stankorb & me for a virtual event, talking about our books, & with a moderated Q&A hosted by LakeDriveBooks (spiritual bks). May 14 at 7 pm EST. It's free but you do need to pre-register. Here's the link: eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-…

My beloved Eva was a bad hunting dog so her owner re-homed her to us and we all lived happily ever after.

Years ago I started following Christen because she was a constant source of beauty & grace. We’d connect on occasion, & my sadness at saying goodbye to someone I’ve never met in person runs deep. Twitter friends are real friends. And if you know Christen, please consider giving.

Wild that George Marsden, Alvin Plantinga and Nicholas Wolterstorff were all on the faculty of Calvin College, which had less than 2000 students, from 1965-1982

'I used to feel like my family’s way of life was very fringe. But now that I’m out, I see patriarchy in many churches in the U.S., just in different flavors.' Grateful for this conversation with Cait West about her forthcoming book, 'Rift.' religionnews.com/2024/04/24/in-…

Grateful to receive an award for excellence in scholarship from Calvin University tonight, and to celebrate the contributions of so many of my friends and colleagues.

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As a historian of religion and culture, Andrew Walls’ work has been formative for me.

Attention Faith and History friends: we've had a great response already to our call for papers for #CFH2024 . But to ensure that as many Christian historians as possible can present, we're going to extend the submission deadline to May 15th. faithandhistory.org/conferences/