Greg Garrett
American writer and preacher; Carole McDaniel Hanks Professor of Literature and Culture at Baylor University; author of books on faith, politics, race and narrative, and of novels; canon theologian at the American Cathedral in Paris.
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Their wordsThese Lost Cause myths are weaponized to support white supremacy and white Christian nationalism.
- 6 days earlier
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Their wordsIf you are a person who professes Jesus, it is never a good choice to side with the Empire, to identify with the Empire, let alone to platform the kinds of cruelty the Empire always does.
↗A Live-Streamed Execution Is UnChristian, UnAmerican, and Unwisegreggarrett.substack.com 1st of 3 in this piece
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Their wordsPublic executions are intended not just to extinguish a perceived threat, but to sow terror.
↗A Live-Streamed Execution Is UnChristian, UnAmerican, and Unwisegreggarrett.substack.com 2nd of 3 in this piece
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Their wordsBecause of my Christian faith, I oppose capital punishment, torture, and debasement. But those things are also bad policy.
↗A Live-Streamed Execution Is UnChristian, UnAmerican, and Unwisegreggarrett.substack.com 3rd of 3 in this piece
- 7 weeks earlier
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Their wordsAutocrats depend on blaming marginalized folks for society’s ills, and they rely on fear to maintain their positions and prestige.
↗Book Banning, Libraries, and Writersgreggarrett.substack.com
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Their wordsGold-standard journalism still exists: BBC, NPR, the Guardian, the New York Times, the reporting of the Wall Street Journal, CNN, ABC News, the Atlantic Monthly.
↗I Read the News Todaygreggarrett.substack.com 1st of 2 in this piece
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Their wordsGood reporting matters because it is the core of any opinion—mine, yours, or someone else’s.
↗I Read the News Todaygreggarrett.substack.com 2nd of 2 in this piece