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Katherine Stewart’s Biography

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Katherine Stewart's work has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, American Prospect, The Nation, The Atlantic, the Guardian and others. She is the author of The Good News Club: The Christian Right's Stealth Assault on America's Children (PublicAffairs/Hachette). She has also published two novels with Berkeley Publishing Group and cowrote the book about the musical Rent.

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Opinion | The Museum of the Bible Is a Safe Space for Christian Nationalists

Opinion | The Museum of the Bible Is a Safe Space for Christian Nationalists

The museum is a safe space for Christian nationalists, and that is the key to understanding its political mis…

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The Proselytizers and the Privatizers

The Proselytizers and the Privatizers

This article appears in the Fall 2017 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. At the Heritag…

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Opinion | Every Other Terrible Thing About Roy Moore

Opinion | Every Other Terrible Thing About Roy Moore

But what's even more broadly consequential is that Mr. Moore denies the authority of the United States govern…

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Should Government Save Religion from Acts of God?

Should Government Save Religion from Acts of God?

In between Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Trump took the time to plant a tweet bomb under the First Amendment. "…

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Opinion | What the 'Government Schools' Critics Really Mean

Opinion | What the 'Government Schools' Critics Really Mean

One of the first usages of the phrase "government schools" occurs in the work of an avid admirer of Dabney's,…

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Eighty-One Percent of White Evangelicals Voted for Donald Trump. Why?

Eighty-One Percent of White Evangelicals Voted for Donald Trump. Why?

If you can rally voters around abortion, few other issues matter. (A strongman message that appeals to bigotr…

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The Blasphemous Motives Behind Trump’s Unholy War on the Pope

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By Katherine Stewart
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Has US President Donald Trump forgotten just who is buttering his bread? That is the question that the recent trifecta of religiously-themed Trump controversies is bound to raise. The fight with the Pope, started by Trump and carried on by his Vice President, JD Vance, is sure to alienate some of his conservative Catholic supporters. The AI-generated Trump-as-Jesus image, which the President posted on social media, managed to offend Christians of all denominations.
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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s crusading secretary of war

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By Katherine Stewart
| Prospect Magazine Verified
Over the Easter weekend, following the dramatic rescue of an American fighter pilot deep inside Iran, the US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth compared the mission to nothing less than the resurrection of Christ. “You see,” he told reporters on 6th April. “Shot down on a Friday, Good Friday; hidden in a cave, a crevice, all of Saturday, and rescued on Sunday. Flown out of Iran as the sun was rising on Easter Sunday.
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A Journal of Ideas

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By Katherine Stewart
| Democracy Journal Verified
How did a movement that championed America’s Founders end up backing a President who attempted to overthrow the republic the Founders established? How is it that a movement that wrapped itself in the flag presided over a dramatic weakening of U.S. power and economic strength?
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