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Christopher Douglas

Christopher Douglas is Professor of English at the University of Victoria, where he teaches American literature, and is the author of If God Meant to Interfere: American Literature and the Rise of the Christian Right. Follow him on Twitter at @crddouglas and read his other work here.

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Religion Dispatches
Fundamentalist Christian support for President Trump is a commonly known, if poorly understood, political dynamic in the United States today. That support sometimes takes surprising shape to outsiders…
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Religion Dispatches
We are all like Sanders and other conservative white evangelicals insofar as we all have confirmation bias, making it difficult for us to accept evidence contrary to what we already believe, but the history and faith practices of white evangelicals offer an additional set of tools of belief.
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Religion Dispatches
Better historical context just compounds the question of the adequacy of this Book, given its wildly divergent ethical uses.
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