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Excited to share this 250th project that has been long in the making, created by some of the best writers and historians of religion in America. Since its inception, the United States has been shaped by an endless variety of beliefs; together they have made us who we are. www.undergods.org
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New stories about the plural and powerful nature of religion in the United States, past and present.
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Friends, today is the day we remember Thomas Jefferson sulking as the members of the Second Continental Congress got to work on his draft.
The 250th celebration of the United States arrives as Trump-aligned Christian nationalists push ever deeper into government. Last year, @kathrynajoyce.bsky.social spoke with Jerome Copulsky about the long history behind the Christian Right’s war on liberal democracy.
The Christian Right’s 250-Year Fight Against America
Many religious groups have wanted to destroy liberal democracy, explains author Jerome Copulsky. But before Trump, none had taken power.
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OPINION: (RNS) — While it is fitting and proper for individuals and congregations to rededicate themselves to their God in prayer, it is not the role of government to unite America in faith.
Trump's May 17 rally is part of 250 years of failed attempts at a Christian nation
(RNS) — While it is fitting and proper for individuals and congregations to rededicate themselves to their God in prayer, it is not the role of government to unite America in faith.
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Proud to be part of this project examining the role religion played on January 6. uncivilreligion.org/home/index
Uncivil Religion: Home
A Curated Resource of Media from the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021
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Beginning on Dec. 10, @lkatfield.bsky.social, the author of “Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right,” will teach a 6-part class on the conservative intellectual movement and how it has shaped Donald Trump’s presidency as a part of the Lawfare Lecture series.
Join us on Nov 20 for the presentation of Illiberal America: A History with author Steven Hahn. Discussion led by @lkatfield.bsky.social and @jeromecopulsky.bsky.social. 📅 Please note: this is the updated date for the event. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/2an6mm93 @ieres-gwu.bsky.social
Check out my conversation with @lkatfield.bsky.social about her fabulous new book "Furious Minds"!
The Making of the MAGA New Right with Laura K. Field and Jerome Copulsky
YouTube video by The 92nd Street Y, New York
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Some deep thoughts about Foggy Bottom…
Converting the Deep State | ARC: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera
In early September, Fox News published a report from the Justice Department’s Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias focused on allegations of such bias “within the federal government.” Within tw...
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Join us on Oct 23 for the presentation of Illiberal America: A History with author Steven Hahn. Discussion led by @lkatfield.bsky.social and Jerome Copulsky. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/mwwjzn88 @ieres-gwu.bsky.social
I'm writing an occasional newsletter called LK Field Notes. Here's the first post, below. It includes updates about the book, links to other recent writing, and notes about other stuff I've been up to. It has been a busy few months! open.substack.com/pub/lkfieldn...
LK Field Notes Launch
Summer Recap and Book News
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... and an impressive web exhibition called "Uncivil Religion" explored the twisted versions of Christian ideas and symbolism on display on January 6th. uncivilreligion.org/home/media-g...
