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The Author’s Corner with Michael Trotti

Rachel Petroziello   |  December 16, 2022

Michael Trotti is Professor of History at Ithaca College. This interview is based on his new book,The End of Public Execution: Race, Religion, and Punishment in the American South (University of North Carolina Press, 2022). JF: What led you to...

Pope Francis Reminds Christians What it Means to be Pro-Life

John Fea   |  August 8, 2018

As many of you know, Pope Francis has changed the official teaching of the Catholic Church on capital punishment.  The Church now opposes capital punishment in all cases.  John Gehring of Faith in Public Life reflects on this change in...

Who Believes in a “Consistent Ethic of Life?”

John Fea   |  September 14, 2017

Not many Americans. Check out Ryan Burge’s piece at Christianity Today. Burge teaches political science at Eastern Illinois University. Here is a taste: If President Donald Trump really was pro-life, Pope Francis said on Monday, then America’s chief executive wouldn’t end the Deferred Action...

Roger Olsen: “Frankly, I am appalled at [Al] Mohler’s support for capital punishment.”

John Fea   |  May 6, 2014

Here at The Way of Improvement Leads Home I try not to dabble too much in intramural evangelical theological debates.  This is mostly a history blog that has a large audience of believers and unbelievers.  So I hesitated in posting...

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Episode 51: “The Politics of Tinky Winky”

January 27, 2023 By John Fea

He was Florida’s professor of the year in 2006. Today his courses would be illegal.

January 27, 2023 By John Fea

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January 27, 2023 By John Fea

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