A few things online that caught our attention this week:
The Conference on Faith and History responds to the assault on the U.S. capitol
Wendell Berry on the peace of wild things
Abraham Lincoln as consoler-in-chief
Marcia Polly reviews Wolf Krotke, Karl Barth and Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Theologians for a Post-Christian World
A U.S. history teacher tries to explain to his students what is happening right now.
Should the history of Reconstruction be our guide as we think about how to deal with Trump insurgency? Also here.
Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse on QAnon
The history behind the film One Night in Miami
Rafael Warnock‘s progressive Christianity
Was the Civil War an insurrection or a rebellion?
January 6, 2021 and apocalyptic agitation
Scholars at the Danforth Center on Religion and Politics respond to the January 6 insurrection
When media companies silenced Father Charles Coughlin
Teaching the January 6 insurrection
Claire Potter on Josh Hawley’s revoked book contract
Most U.S. megachurches are multiracial
Trump and the past, present, and future of the GOP