Mark Hackett
Exploring faith, church culture, and formation in the American South
Hi, I’m Mark.
All the writings and conversations here are an expression of my faith and love for the Church as I try to figure some things out. I hope it helps you, too.
Popular Articles & Conversations
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Surveying the new American Imperial Cult
The Religious Right’s bowing to MAGA, and trying to live with moral clarity during widespread moral collapse.
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Discovering truth and hope in biblical myth
How exploring the Bible for what it is shows how God meets us where we are.
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Exploring the kaleidoscopic world of Christian atonement theory
The Cross is more complicated than we want it to be. Maybe that’s okay.
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Dr. Jennifer Garcia Bashaw: Scapegoats - The Gospel Through the Eyes of Victims
Assistant Professor of New Testament and Christian Ministry at Campbell University
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Pastor Claude Atcho: Reading Black Books - How African American Literature Can Make Our Faith More Whole and Just
Scholar in Literature and Pastor of Church of the Resurrection
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Dr. Scott Coley: Ministers of Propaganda - Truth, Power, and the Ideology of the Religious Right
Scholar of philosophy of religion, moral epistemology, and political philosophy