Blake Chastain
Evangelicalism didn't "go political" with Trumpism. It’s always been this way.
Over the weekend, David Brooks wrote a long piece for NYT Opinion on evangelicalism. Here is how he framed it on Twitter: “As evangelicalism went political, millions of Christians dissented. They are now trying to save their movement.”
As evangelicalism went political, millions of Christians dissented. They are now trying
Morning Memo, 2/3/22
📚 The Good Books: How to Have An Enemy
Melissa Florer-Bixler’s latest will challenge you to think deeply about enmity.
On Expressing & Forming Identity Online
On this episode of Exvangelical, I start experimenting with the show formats. This is an audio essay; the transcript is below.
Hello and welcome to Exvangelical. I’m your host, Blake Chastain.
As we settle into 2022 and the realities of the omicron variant - the immensity of what it
📚TGB Reading Stack
Stacks on stacks on stacks (of books)
Exvangelical - A Working Definition
Republishing my March 2019 essay.