August 2025

Gramsci and church counter/hegemony

How did this happen? How did fascism win?

Aug 14 • 

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July 2025

Mid Year Book Recommendations

We are half way through 2025 and of the 32 books I’ve read so far, here are a few recommendations:

Jul 26 • 

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June 2025

May 2025

April 2025

Empty tomb, absent Christ, and Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Painting by Salvadoran folks artist, Fernand Llort

Apr 19 • 

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empathy's fantasies

Politics after subject/object

Apr 1 • 

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January 2025

Anabaptist Trumpism

The authors of "Why many of us voted for Trump" wanted understanding. I got something else.

Jan 29 • 

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For the unity and healing of the nation

When we fight together - we win

Jan 18 • 

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November 2024

More materialist hope, less cheap religiosity

“People have to have hope that their lives can be different.

Nov 20, 2024 • 

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Learning from the failed Confessing Churches

Two days before this week’s catastrophic election, I was asked to do a Q&A with a church that utilized my book as the basis of a sermon series on Jesus…

Nov 8, 2024 • 

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September 2024