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Jonathan L. Walton

Jonathan L. Walton is assistant professor at Harvard Divinity School. His lastest book is: Watch This! The Ethics and Aesthetics of Black Religious Broadcasting (New York University Press).

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Religion Dispatches

America Ranks Toward the Bottom of Social Mobility

New report busts free market myths.
Jonathan L. Walton
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Religion Dispatches

TD Jakes Pushes for Rehab of Prisoners

Though he’s frequently associated with the excesses of televangelism TD Jakes should be praised for doing the progressive thing.
Jonathan L. Walton
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Religion Dispatches

Whatchoo Talkin Bout, Senator Reid? Obama’s African-American Dialect is Religious

Harry Reid claimed that Obama was electable because he had no African-American dialect… is that even true?
Jonathan L. Walton
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