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Kate Blanchard

Kate Blanchard is Charles A. Dana Professor of Religious Studies, Emerita, at Alma College in central Michigan. She is the author of The Protestant Ethic or The Spirit of Capitalism: Christians, Freedom, and Free Markets (Cascade) and co-author of An Introduction to Christian Environmentalism: Ecology, Virtue, and Ethics (Baylor).

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Religion Dispatches
Since learning about Hamline University’s recent firing of an instructor, the flurry of thoughts and feelings I’ve had resembles the inside of a snow globe. Readers probably know the story by now…
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Religion Dispatches
Even in the most evangelical phase of my life, when I was a college student who occasionally engaged in raising my hands while singing praise songs, I was horrified to know that there were some…
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Religion Dispatches
I am a liberal Christian, but I generally think well of First Things as a publication by and for smart conservative Christians. I don’t expect to agree with everything I find in it, but I do expect…
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