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For MAGA Christians, it doesn’t matter if the founding fathers’ quote they use is true, as long as it rallies the base
Dutch Sheets is a leader in the New Apostolic Reformation, a brand of charismatic evangelicalism that powers the Christian MAGA movement. Sheets leads pro-Trump prayer tours around the country, travels around with Lance Wallnau, Charlie Kirk and others where he […]
I Baptize You in the Name of Donald Trump
“There are many rebellious people, full of meaningless talk and deception.”
Fish Story
Cold, dark, and lonely places beckon. Why?
Laughter in the Museum
Giggling at art history should be part of the point
The Author’s Corner with Amanda Hendrix-Komoto
Amanda Hendrix-Komoto is Assistant Professor of History at Montana State University. This interview is based on her new book, Imperial Zions: Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific (University of Nebraska Press, 2022). JF: What led […]
Grace
Close calls, near misses—and a state of gratitude
How to Catch Trout
Water sings. You can, too!
Black pastor confronts Robert Jeffress on the legacy of racism at First Baptist-Dallas
Robert Jeffress, the Trump-loving pastor of Dallas’s First Baptist Church, should get credit for showing-up at this event. It’s a step in the right direction. Here is Matt Goodman at Dallas Magazine: Monday evening at SMU’s Dallas Hall, Dr. Michael Waters, […]
Safety in Numbers
A survival guide for middle schoolers—and their parents, too
BOOK MARKS: The Self-Conscious Air of the Reproduced
“There are men still living who can recall the days when it was considered necessary and even delightful to write letters to one’s friends.”
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
On the common agenda of Seven Mountain Dominionists and National Conservatives
Metaxas: “God has called me to fight to the death for what is true and right”
Back in April 2021, I wrote a piece at Current titled, “The Education of an Evangelical Insurrectionist.” It told the story of Tyler Ethridge, a graduate of Charis Bible College who entered the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 […]
Eugene Robinson remembers Queen Elizabeth II
The Washington Post columnist calls the queen “the last of her kind.” Here is a taste: I was The Post’s London bureau chief in the early 1990s, when Charles’s marriage to Princess Diana was falling apart in the worst possible […]
The Ministering Stranger
Lest we forget: The care of neighbors matters
The Liberal Agenda in Higher Education
In which a young man discovers that the brain was not made to live in a silo
Leave-Taking
Their presence changes us. So does their absence.
On the death of the Aspen Times
I have always loved newspapers. I was an editor on my high school paper and subscribed to Columbia Journalism Review when I was sixteen or seventeen years old. I also love reading stories about newspapers and support efforts to strengthen […]
Can the United States Constitution survive the social media age?
The United States Constitution, James Madison argued, only works when people are spread-out geographically. Social media shrinks that distance. Here is a taste of political scientist Danielle Allen’s piece at The Washington Post. When we teach constitutional history, we often […]
LONG FORM: Treasure of the Broken Land
Thirty years after Mark Heard’s death he’s still showing us what we’ve missed