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Kristen Du Mez Tells Me How Evangelicals Fell In Love With John Wayne, Kristin Du Mez
Kristen Du Mez Tells Me How Evangelicals Fell In Love With John Wayne, Kristin Du Mez
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When the Access Hollywood “locker room talk” tape hit the mainstream on October 7, 2016, both Russell Moore and historian Kristin Du Mez were horrified. But while Moore felt surprised by the evangelical response—or lack of response—to the video, Du Mez saw it as a predictable outcome of militant masculinity within evangelicalism. In their conversation, and in her book Jesus and John Wayne, Du Mez explains why. On this episode of The Russell Moore Show, Moore and Du Mez talk about the overlap of history, politics, and Christianity when it comes to understanding American evangelicalism’s relationship to gender. They also …
Kristin Du Mez: Love Thy Neighbor Is For Wimps, Kristin Du Mez
Kristin Du Mez: Love Thy Neighbor Is For Wimps, Kristin Du Mez
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Militant hyper-masculinity is the ideal of Christian manhood in the white evangelical world, and it's part and parcel of Trumpism and today's Republican Party. Author Kristen Du Mez joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.