Throughout Pope Francis’ historic U.S. visit, people talked about him in terms of a sharply polarized American politics. It does make sense to see Francis in these terms, given his willingness (as RD…
David R. Brockman
David R. Brockman, a religious studies scholar and Christian theologian, is a nonresident scholar in Religion and Public Policy at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. He also serves as an adjunct lecturer in religion at Texas Christian University. He is the author of No Longer the Same: Religious Others and the Liberation of Christian Theology (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), Dialectical Democracy through Christian Thought: Individualism, Relationalism, and American Politics (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), and he is co-editor, with Ruben L. F. Habito, of The Gospel Among Religions: Christian Ministry, Theology, and Spirituality in a Multifaith World (Orbis Books, 2010).
