The Republicans’ absence challenges stereotypes about Dallas and reveals something about how they want to frame the relationship between religion and politics.
Jonathan Malesic
Jonathan Malesic is a writer in Dallas. He is the author of Secret Faith in the Public Square: An Argument for the Concealment of
A White supremacist and antisemitic form of Christianity that believes White Europeans are descendants of the Lost Tribes of Israel.
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(Brazos Press, 2009). His essays on religion, work, and education have appeared in The New Republic, America, the Washington Post, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and other publications. He has a Ph.D. in religious studies from the University of Virginia and is currently writing a book about the spiritual costs of the American work ethic. Subscribe to his newsletter at http://tinyletter.com/jonmalesic.
