Blake Chastain
Recommended Reading: KKDM on critiquing (& platforming?) harmful ideas, Diana Butler Bass on evangelical wreckage
Kristin Kobes Du Mez has a great piece on her Substack about trying to strike a balance between publicly critiquing ideas we consider harmful, and whether by doing so, we amplify the very ideas we hope to discourage.
The entire piece can be found here:
When does critiquing become platforming?
❌ New episode: Becca Andrews, author of NO CHOICE
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✍🏻openDemocracy | Court ruling should inspire US Left to reclaim meaning of ‘religious freedom’
Chrissy Stroop's latest highlights uses of religious freedom rights in IN
Grief, Compassion, and Change.
I had an opportunity to speak to a small group today. I’m sharing the majority of my comments here as well.
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I am a born and raised Midwesterner who has almost always lived on land belonging to the Potawatomi. I grew up in a small town called Crawfordsville,
❌ Kristin Peterson, author of Unruly Souls
In this interview, I speak to Kristin Peterson, media studies professor at Boston College, about her book Unruly Souls: The Digital Activism of Muslim and Christian Feminists. We discuss the role social media has had in creating a counterpublic that challenges the dominant cultural narratives established by white evangelicalism and
On Public & Private Griefs
The ones we share are at the surface. The ones we keep private are deeper still.