Inside the Mind of the Christian Right: A Deep History of the Culture Wars

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Williams Hall, Roemmele Global Commons

This lecture is free and open to the public.  A post-lecture reception will immediately follow the lecture to give guests an opportunity to meet Prof. Worthen.  Light refreshments will be served. 

The Richard O. and Cindy F. Connell Lecture proudly presents Prof. Molly Worth, UNC, with "Inside the Mind of the Christian Right: A Deep History of the Culture Wars," at 8:00 PM in the Herbert A. Roemmele '53 Global Commons.

Molly Worthen' research focuses on North American religious and intellectual history, particularly the ideas and culture of conservative Christianity.  Her most recent book examines American evangelical intellectual life since 1945.  Worthen teaches courses in global Christianity, North American religious and intellectual culture, and the history of politics and ideology.  She is a contributing opinion writer for the NEW YORK TIMES and has also written about religion and politics for SLATE, the BOSTON GLOBE, FOREIGN POLICY, and other publications