![]() ![]() Get ready for a nauseating look into Christian consumer culture, patriarchal gender traditionalism, militarism and fear-mongering, militant white masculinity, submissive femininity, Christian nationalism, and political power plays, all forged along the path of American imperialism. In Jesus and John Wayne, Kristin Kobes Du Mez outlines exactly what brought white American evangelicalism to the profound state of corruption we see today, and why it’s so easy for people to be carried along with it.Ī heads up: This book may be intensely triggering if you have past church trauma or you’ve been on the receiving end of religious hate.ĭu Mez takes us through the past 75 years of American history, culture, and politics to help us understand what brought us to this point and why. How do I start? Where do I start? There is so much in this book, and it got more and more infuriating with every page.
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