“Enemies of Humanity”: Political Theology from the Pipelines
While not often recognized as political theology proper, environmental justice movements have for decades been sites of normative creativity. Sometimes overlooked as conventional rights-based...
View ArticleThe Coloniality of Wilderness
I am interested in exploring and critiquing the discursive implications of designating this area as wilderness, given the history of this idea and its role in dispossessing Indigenous communities.Source
View ArticleIndigenous Stewardship and the Death Rattle of White Supremacy
Native peoples in the Americas understand the universe as alive and sentient. All phenomena in it are understood to be a distinct expression of life force, or spirit. Since all persons – human and...
View ArticleCFP – Critical Theory for Political Theology, 2.0
Political Theology Network announces call for proposals on contemporary critical theory for political theology (Due by August 15, 2020)Source
View ArticleIndigenizing Philosophy through the Land: On the Nature of the Concept
Indigenizing philosophy through the land then is more than a culturally distinct way of philosophizing... it is a process of decolonization in the form of a revitalization of the relational modes of...
View ArticleDefaced Coins in a Utopian Market
Rendering to God what was God’s meant offering our lives as living sacrifices of worship to God, as one would offer coins as tax and tribute to one’s sovereign. The human was theologically monetized—or...
View ArticleEconomics, Politics, and Theologies of Relationality
A second expression of relationality is covenant. It is a bond between distinct parties where each gives for the flourishing of the other. Unlike contract, which protects interests, covenant protects...
View ArticleWhose Face is on the Coin? The Split Economy and Political Theology
I have argued that economic theology should lead to political praxis and change. Economic theology has to open a space for emancipatory politics that resists the capitalist future.Source
View ArticleA New Economic Playbook—The Economic Crisis Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic...
Before the COVID pandemic, low-wage workers were already living in precarious circumstances because these jobs often lack benefits necessary to provide for health care and additional income necessary...
View ArticleCFP – Affect, Temporality, and Political Theology
The journal Political Theology announces call for proposals for its Special Issue on Affect, Temporality, and Political theologySource
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