Zealots at the Gate

How to Exorcise Your Political Demons


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Political demons? Really? While everyone can agree that there’s something terribly wrong with America’s political culture, should we really describe it as “demonic” or even “demon-possessed”? Muslims and Christians have long recognized the presence and power of evil, but what does a belief in the “demonic” actually look like in modern political life? Join Shadi and Matt as they speak to Laura Fabrycky, a political theologian who is researching the ways in which citizens might begin to resist the temptations of both demonic politics and the politics of demonization.

LINKS:

Laura Fabrycky’s articles for Comment magazine:

https://comment.org/contributors/laura-fabrycky/

 

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