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Christopher Douglas

Christopher Douglas is Professor of English at the University of Victoria, where he teaches American literature, and is the author of If God Meant to Interfere: American Literature and the Rise of the Christian Right. Follow him on Twitter at @crddouglas and read his other work here.

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Religion Dispatches
What looks at first like Republican gullibility is really Fundamentalism’s century-long battle with expert knowledge.
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Religion Dispatches
It wasn’t Christianity that helped make Republican voters more likely to be duped, but susceptibility to fake news has its particular historical origin in Christian fundamentalism.
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Religion Dispatches
What inspired you to write If God Meant to Interfere: American Literature and the Rise of the Christian Right? I really wanted to figure something out: what the surprising, strange, unexpected return…
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