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Chad Bauman

Chad Bauman is Professor of Religion at Butler University. An award-winning author, his most recent book is Anti-Christian Violence in India (Cornell University Press, 2020).

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Religion Dispatches

What Can Fascination With 'Sister Cindy' Teach Us About the 'None' Generation?

Sister Cindy, 40-year campus ministry veteran and now darling of ironic Gen Z TikTok , visited Butler University recently. Earlier in the day, she’d projected a 3:30 pm arrival, and within minutes of…
Chad Bauman
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Religion Dispatches

There is Another Reason Trump Refuses to Concede the Election

In Thursday’s New York Times, Max Fisher and Amanda Taub consider three possible explanations for the President’s obstinate refusal to concede electoral defeat , asking “Is the president of the United…
Chad Bauman
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Religion Dispatches

Conservative Christians: Think Twice Before Claiming 'Islam Is Not a Religion'

The assertion that “Islam isn’t a religion” should be a cause for concern among conservative Christians as it can so easily and destructively be turned on Christian minorities in other parts of the world.
Chad Bauman
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