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Morning Memo (Pacific Time), 2/9/22
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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
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Morning Memo, 2/3/22
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📚 The Good Books: How to Have An Enemy
Melissa Florer-Bixler’s latest will challenge you to think deeply about enmity.
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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 means
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📚TGB Reading Stack
Stacks on stacks on stacks (of books)
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Exvangelical - A Working Definition
Republishing my March 2019 essay.
📱 Shaped By Tools
First we shape our tools; thereafter…
…our tools shape us.
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An Inauspicious Anniversary: 1 Year Since the Jan 6 Coup Attempt
Featuring a conversation with Chrissy Stroop.
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Holiday-hem
I usually feel stretched thin during the run-up to the holidays. This year is no different.