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What is popular this week at Current?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: Adam Jortner, Found Footage: January 6 and the Horror Movies that Made It Scott Hancock, South Carolina and the First ‘Big Lie’ Greg Williams, D.C. DISPATCH: SUBVERT the SUBJECT Lines! John […]
Some changes at Current
Current is coming-up on its three month anniversary. We are pleased with the caliber of writers we have been able to attract to our new platform and the quality of featured pieces we have been able to publish. We want […]
What is popular at Current this week?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: Jared Stacy, Southern Baptists: On the Brink of Reform? John Fea, An Open Letter to American History Teachers: Stop Teaching “Critical Race Theory” John Fea, The Evangelical Lost Cause Comes to […]
Happy birthday to The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog!
The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog turns thirteen today! In human years we are officially a teenager, but in blog years we are ancient! 🙂 It’s been a year of transitions at the blog. In March we left www.thewayofimprovement.com […]
What is popular at Current this week?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: An Open Letter to American History Teachers: Stop Teaching “Critical Race Theory” Southern Baptists Can’t Shake Their Past Who Killed Evangelicalism? Casting Out Demons At the Tomb of Lazarus Here are […]
How to support Current
“When I founded In These Times I thought I was going to be an editor, but I discovered that to keep it I had to become a beggar.”–James Weinstein (1926-2005), founding editor, In These Times. We at Current relate to James Weinstein. […]
Current hosts its first gathering of patrons. Here is a video of the event for those who missed it.
We had a great meeting last night with some of our Deep Water patrons, Storm Surge patrons, and writers. The Current editors shared their vision for the platform and our patrons offered some excellent suggestions for moving forward. Thanks to […]
Information for tonight’s Current online gathering
Dear Deep Water and Storm Surge patrons, Our first special event for Current Deep Water and Storm Surge subscribers will be held from 8:00-9:30 ET TONIGHT, June 16, 2021. If you are Deep Water of Storm Surge patron, join us for an informal […]
Join us tomorrow night (June 16) for Current‘s first online gathering
Our first special event for Current Deep Water subscribers will be held from 8:00-9:30 ET on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Look for the ZOOM link early next week. If you are Deep Water patron, join us for an informal conversation with Current editors. The three […]
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What is popular at Current this week?
Here are the most popular Current features this week Randall Balmer, Who Killed Evangelicalism? John Fea, An Open Letter to American History Teachers: Stop Teaching “Critical Race Theory” Rachel Stone, Amy Coney Barret and the Cult of Fecundity Thomas Mackaman, […]
Mark your calendars! Current‘s first Deep Water patrons gathering is June 16th
Our first special event for Current Deep Water subscribers will be held from 8:00-9:30 ET on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Look for the ZOOM link early next week. If you are Deep Water patron, join us for an informal conversation […]
Episode 8: “The Democrats Search for Faith”
The Democrats struggle to connect religion and politics as the 2004 election season begins. Episode 8: “The Democrats Search for Faith” dropped last night. Subscribers to Current at the Longshore level and above receive this narrative history podcast. Here is a teaser: Listen […]
Last week at Current
It was another good week at Current. What did we publish? We began the week on Tuesday with a piece from Randall Balmer, one of America’s keenest observers of the evangelical landscape. The Dartmouth religion professor did not go easy on […]
What is popular at Current this week?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: An Open Letter to American History Teachers: Stop Teaching “Critical Race Theory” Who Killed Evangelicalism? We Are Family Religion and Politics: Which Way Does It Flow? Lee Greenwood Christianity Here are […]
Last week at Current
It was a good week at Current. What did we publish? Daniel K. Williams began the week with a piece on abortion and COVID-19 that could have easily been published on the op-ed page of The New York Times. Williams […]
Happy Memorial Day Weekend and some logistics
Dear Patrons of Current, I hope you can see we are working hard to bring you some great premium content. (Check out Jay Green’s piece today on “Lee Greenwood Christianity.” It’s excellent). As always, thanks for your support. Just a […]
Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn on Bridgerton
If you like Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn’s writing at Current, you will also enjoy her recent piece at Zocalo Public Square. Here is a taste: “Everything is broken,” repeated the chorus of a Bob Dylan song from his 1989 album Oh Mercy—strings (guitar, […]
What is popular at Current?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: An Open Letter to American History Teachers: Stop Teaching “Critical Race Theory” Texas and Massachusetts: A Tale of Two States American Amnesia Holocausts I’ve Never Heard Of NPR Insults […]