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Recommended by Jared Stacy

American Idolatry

By Andrew Whitehead

Exploring the intersection of faith and culture using social science, working toward the common good.

Dr. Whitehead is a leading voice on Christian Nationalism

- Jared Stacy

The Priory

By Karen Swallow Prior

Prayers of Attention

Literary worlds and courageous wisdom for anyone looking at the church in America asking "what now?"

- Jared Stacy

Graphs about Religion

By Ryan Burge

Tons of data analysis about American religion and politics

Leading national voice on all things data and religion

- Jared Stacy

Church Blogmatics

By Beth Felker Jones

Theology is more like poetry than geometry. Theology is "vile for the sake of the gospel" (so says my friend, John Wesley). Aspiring to a vile poetics.

If you're looking for generative, hopeful, and sharp theology

- Jared Stacy

Jesus, Justice & Joash

By Joash Thomas

Thoughts on Justice, Theology & Faith.

Joash's voice is consistently raised to draw our attention to the forgotten, the crushed, and the silenced

- Jared Stacy

Disarming Leviathan: Missionary to Christian Nationalists

By Caleb E. Campbell

Practical ways to reach loved ones that are committed to Christian Nationalism.

Brings together leading voices on Christian Nationalism, with a pastor's heart

- Jared Stacy

Tommy Preson Phillips - Dissidents Guide

MANT, Pastor, Songwriter, Writer. I Write about the New Testament, Faith Deconstruction, & the dissident Christian life. 5 Albums as Preson Phillips 21 yrs at Watermark Church

Border-Stalkers

By Jon Ward

Anti-reductionism through liminality, paradox & nuance.

Jon's weekly news wrap-up is one of the best you'll find, often paired with good reviews and long-form articles from his own work & ideas

- Jared Stacy

Word from the Bird

By Mike Bird with Word

A newsletter about Christian faith, biblical scholarship, and contemporary issues.

Brings together biblical scholarship, social commentary, and engaging theological series

- Jared Stacy

Footnotes by Jemar Tisby

Offering historically informed perspectives on race, faith, and social issues to help you become a lifelong advocate for racial justice

Dr. Tisby reminds us that the way we remember history matters, and that racism is never eradicated, it just evolves

- Jared Stacy

The Convivial Society

By L. M. Sacasas

Thinking about technology, society, and the good life.

The best reflections on technology and human existence with theological load bearing walls

- Jared Stacy