A report on a talk I gave for the European Center for Populism Studies is now online.
Christian Nationalism and Liberalizing Religion in Texas
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The Political Theologies of Populism
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Pre-order my new book The Political Theologies of Populism!
Books Read in 2024
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Last year I managed 60 books, a slight increase from last year. I am slowly clawing my way back to my pre-pandemic levels of reading but I am still not quite there yet. As I reflected last year, recovering from the pandemic and rebuilding daily routines is a longterm project. It has only been within the last eighteen months that the kids in my house have really started to live the lives of...
Top Blog Posts of 2024
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Each year I post a list of the most read blog posts of the last year alongside a list of the books that I read over the course of the year. This year I’m a bit late in getting this material online. Nonetheless, here’s the list of my most read blog posts for the last year: Through Eyes That Have Cried (Houston) Statement at the Houston City Council Meeting: Repeal the anti-Food Sharing Ordinance...
Political Theology, Discovery and the Roots of the ‘Great Replacement’
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In a recent article in Race & Class I trace the origin of the "great replacement" conspiracy back to the Doctrine of Discovery.
Quillen Shinn’s “Paradise”
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An account of the first extant sermon from the Unitarian Universalist tradition preached in Houston, Texas.
Books read in 2023
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The list of books I read in 2023.
Religion in Houston’s Pan-African Community: Mtangulizi Sanyika
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An oral history with Dr. Mtangulizi Sanyika
Hungarian Catholic intellectuals in contemporary Romania
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My review of Marc Loustau's Hungarian Catholic intellectuals in contemporary Romania: reforming Apostles has just been published in Politics, Religion, and Ideology.
A Centre for Unitarian and Dissenting Studies
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A brief reflection on my time at Harris Manchester College and the nascent effort to establish a Centre for Unitarian and Dissenting Studies.