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How Studying History Can Help The Church Tell The Truth, Face Reality, & Confront Harmful Systems with Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Maya Angelou once said, ""History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again."
The discipline of reading and studying history is not to make us feel good. It's to instruct us so we don't repeat the same mistakes.
One of the greatest living historians of American Christianity is Kristin Kobes Du Mez. Her book Jesus And John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation explores how American evangelicalism embraced militant masculinity and Christian nationalism. It was released in 2020 and was a worldwide…
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