Kendall Gunter reviews Lee Edelman's Bad Education, asking if queer theology provides a better response for how to love the world.
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Kendall Gunter reviews Lee Edelman's Bad Education, asking if queer theology provides a better response for how to love the world.
Colton Bernasol interviews author and philosopher Matt McManus on the nature, origins, and proponents of right-wing political thinking.
Gary Dorrien unpacks the formation of Martin Luther King Jr.'s full-orbed Christian socialism and the role it played in his activism and the Black freedom movement.
Gary Dorrien unpacks the formation of Martin Luther King Jr 8217 s full orbed Christian socialism and the role it played in his activism and
Klaus Yoder profiles Law and Order Catholicism and points towards a non dualistic vision of faith and safety
Working to dismantle homophobia and transphobia and build Christian communities fully committed to queer political movements.
Kendall Gunter reviews Lee Edelman 8217 s Bad Education asking if queer theology provides a better response for how to love the world
Christine Emba 8217 s recent book attempts to diagnose the malaise of contemporary sex culture But her persistent avoidance of queer experience and theory as well as an insufficient analysis of capitalism thwarts her attempt at a new sexual ethic beyond consent
A new book from the creators of the Bad Gays podcast explores the morally problematic lives of queer people from ancient to modern times What unites these figures isn 8217 t their 8220 transgressiveness 8221 but their persistent refusal of solidarity
Christopher Cruz recounts the history of the Young Lords and how their activism calls Christians to use our political power for the many
Matt McManus reviews Patrick Deneen 8217 s Regime Change and critiques the autocratic and aristocratic postliberal future it offers
Christine Emba 8217 s recent book attempts to diagnose the malaise of contemporary sex culture But her persistent avoidance of queer experience and theory as well as an insufficient analysis of capitalism thwarts her attempt at a new sexual ethic beyond consent
Milton Friedman 8217 s ideas continue to exercise a profound influence on our political and economic imagination On the sixtieth anniversary of Capitalism and Freedom Adam Kotsko explores the uncanny relationship between Friedman 8217 s neoliberalism and Christian theology
Frederick Douglass 8217 famous Independence Day address took a rhetorical scalpel to the lofty self image and founding texts of America With political and religious fervor he drove home the contradiction between republican values and chattel slavery
In this exhausted political moment a reactionary antipolitics is ascendent one that looks to 8220 traditional 8221 aesthetic and religious pursuits as an antidote to the spiritual dead end of conventional 8220 woke 8221 liberalism and free market conservatism
Through analysis and critique of right-wing Christians, identifying how to equip and empower anti-fascist and liberatory forms of faith.
Adrian Vermeule 8217 s new book was not written to persuade hostile readers but to provide ammunition for his allies It gives us a peek under the hood of postliberalism and the contents are both shoddy and dangerous
Right wing evangelicals have played a huge role in the perpetuation of the vast chasm between the rich and poor conflating Christianity with selfish libertarianism and cult like support for the Republican Party
GiveSendGo isn t just another far right Kickstarter clone It s an expression of long established Christian financial frameworks
From gendered exclusions to the explicitly carceral capitalism of sharecropping the predator class squeezed profit from precarity It is one lesson they have not forgotten despite their erasure of slavery and its afterlives from public memory
A new book from the creators of the Bad Gays podcast explores the morally problematic lives of queer people from ancient to modern times What unites these figures isn 8217 t their 8220 transgressiveness 8221 but their persistent refusal of solidarity
Conservatives are uniting behind a neofascist project and trans people are a prime target for violence The Church can 8217 t settle for anything less than costly solidarity with trans lives claiming political conflict as a necessary consequence of Christian love
One day while discussing the campaign with another student organizer I made a comment referencing the urgent need to end private prisons Yes she said but we also want to end all prisons
Ryan Cooper s book is a surprisingly effective way to expose a conservative know it all or a liberal naïf to a sensible progressive worldview and it s enjoyable to boot Spending hawks beware social democracy in America is possible
Adrian Vermeule 8217 s new book was not written to persuade hostile readers but to provide ammunition for his allies It gives us a peek under the hood of postliberalism and the contents are both shoddy and dangerous
