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Record levels of commitment to Jesus in the US, especially by young men

Posted on 17/04/2025 by John Sandeman
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“66 per cent of U.S. adults now say they have made a personal commitment to Jesus Christ that is still important in their life today,” leading reseach group Barna reports. “That marks a 12-percentage point increase since 2021, when commitment… Continue Reading →

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Celebrity gladiators in the Superbowl

Posted on 09/02/2025 by Peter Bentley
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In recognition of increased watching of the Super Bowl, Peter Bentley provides a draft chapter from a (hoped for) book looking at the U.S.A. through film and television.  The USA and Sport Part 3: Football  When an Australian thinks about… Continue Reading →

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Trump ≠ conservative

Posted on 25/01/2025 by John Sandeman

Conservative entropy: Right-wing radio host Eric Erickson is one US conservative, and he is extremely conservative, who has spotted the difference between conservatism and Trumpian populism. Wherever one is on the political spectrum (if there is still one), it is… Continue Reading →

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‘Saved by God’: Trump invokes the Almighty and faith on Inauguration Day

Posted on 21/01/2025 by John Sandeman
Donald Trump in Iowa

Clemente Lisi of Religion Unplugged In a day punctuated by prayer and references to God, Donald Trump was sworn in on Monday as the 47th president of the United States.   “I was saved by God to make America great… Continue Reading →

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How Jimmy Carter integrated his evangelical Christian faith into his political work, despite mockery and misunderstanding

Posted on 02/10/2024 by John Sandeman
Jimmy Carter

Lori Amber Roessner, University of Tennessee via The Conversation “I am a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a governor, and a Christian,” Jimmy Carter said while introducing himself to national political reporters when he announced his… Continue Reading →

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