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The Political Theology Syllabi Project: Martin Kavka

…that was the jumping-off point for a conference paper I wrote later that year, which would eventually become “What Do The Dead Deserve?: Towards A Critique of Jewish ‘Political Theology,’”…

Satan’s Temptations in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, Pt. 2 (Caleb Upton)

…They flock to the temples of sport…Many sports devotees return after the games to dead-end jobs, or no jobs, to massive personal debt, to the bleakness of the future. No…

Brexit Throws Down The Gauntlet For Confronting Deep Social Divisions (Alastair Roberts)

…proved to be very different in cosmopolitan places like London than in many other parts of England in particular. In London, the seat of British government and the centre of…

The Author’s Response

…re-evaluating; and in a season when it is not good enough to simply go with the flow because the messianic age is dawning and all we do is subject to…

The Politics of Faithful Waiting—Acts 1:6-14 (Fritz Wendt)

…is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty. From there he will come to judge the living and the dead.” In Christian art, the earliest depictions show…

The Politics of Poverty (Proverbs 22 and James 2)

…clothes also comes in, 3and if you take notice of the one wearing the fine clothes and say, “Have a seat here, please,” while to the one who is poor…

The Author’s Response, Part 1

…individual/personal/psychological racism drives things. A fatal flaw in my analysis turns out to be a deadly flaw in how it practically gets lived out. Responding, I want to say that…

The Politics of Privilege—Philippians 3:4a-14 (Alastair Roberts)

…somehow I may attain the resurrection from the dead. 12 Not that I have already obtained this or have already reached the goal; but I press on to make it…

David’s Political Apology

When the wife of Uriah heard that her husband was dead, she made lamentation for him. When the mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house, and…

Flashback – What Political Theology Has To Do With Race In America (David True)

…moment, given the circumstances. Jurors are likely to be asked to decide if Michael Brown engaged in conduct that could reasonably be interpreted as constituting a deadly threat. Whatever they…

On Being a Weapon:  Jewishness 431 days into a Genocide 

…to be openly fired over antisemitism is a Jewish professor, who teaches Jewish studies.   It would be a joke if it weren’t also deadly serious.   Of course, this is…

How the First World War Helped Give Rise to Political Theology – Ramón Luzárraga

…with much else of Europe and Asia was reduced to rubble, with millions dead due to war and genocide. Barmen contained the essential feature of the political theology that would…