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Liz Theoharis

Liz Theoharis

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Pete Hegseth’s Unholy War

What kind of Christianity is being proclaimed when the language of Jesus is attached to military power?

17.09.2026 10

The Intercept

Liz Theoharis

Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor…

In late March, I sat in the gallery of the Supreme Court for the first time in my life. Throughout my 30 years of grassroots anti-poverty work, I’ve...

21.04.2026 30

CounterPunch

Liz Theoharis

A Battle for the Bible in Trump’s America

It was a moment somewhat like this, 30 years ago, that turned me into a biblical scholar. In the lead-up to the passage of the 1996 Welfare Reform...

10.09.2025 30

CounterPunch

Liz Theoharis

Trump Admin, GOP Continue to Weaponize Bible to Punish Poor, Defend Imperialism

Willfully misinterpreting the Bible to justify what passes for “law and order” has only intensified in recent decades.

09.09.2025 30

Truthout

Liz Theoharis

The Christian Left’s battle for the Bible — and the country

In Pennsylvania's Bible Belt, a congregation refuses to cede religion to Christian Nationalists

21.07.2025 30

Salon

Liz Theoharis