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Rob Reiner

My Christianity Today review of Rob Reiner’s new film on Christian nationalism

John Fea   |  February 16, 2024

Reiner’s “God and Country” drops today. Christianity Today asked me to review it. Here is a taste of my review: Heave an egg out a Pullman window,” social critic H. L. Mencken famously said in 1925, “and you will hit […]

“What should we make of evangelical influencers teaming up with filmmaker Rob Reiner?” My piece today at Religion News Service

John Fea   |  December 12, 2023

Is this the best way of reaching fellow Christians whose minds we want to change? See my piece today at Religion News Service. A taste: So when do we speak “truth” and when do we hold back, knowing that our […]

Is “truth-telling” REALLY the only thing that matters?

John Fea   |  December 9, 2023

So let’s get back to this whole Rob Reiner thing. I’ve enjoyed thinking this through. Thanks for reading. If you have no idea what I am talking about, get up to speed here. This series of tweets is revealing: These […]

My conversation with Katherine Stewart, author of *Power Worshippers*

John Fea   |  December 9, 2023

While folks on Twitter discuss (if you can really call what is happening on Twitter right now “discussion”) when it is appropriate for evangelical scholars, pundits, and influencers to participate in a Rob Reiner movie, I want to share an […]

Rob Reiner will release a film about Christian nationalism. It includes A LOT of evangelical talking heads and “influencers”

John Fea   |  December 8, 2023

Hannah Anderson raises a fair question here: You can read Anderson’s thoughts on X. As someone who speaks to the media often, this is something I really wrestle with and will continue to wrestle with. I have been accused many, […]