Walter Brueggemann 11/16/22 Walter Brueggemann 11/16/22

The Advent of Agency

Walter Brueggemann 11/10/22 Walter Brueggemann 11/10/22

Once Again, Evil Geniuses: A Reprise (Evil Geniuses Series)

Walter Brueggemann 11/8/22 Walter Brueggemann 11/8/22

Healing…without Money, without Price (Evil Geniuses Series)

Walter Brueggemann 11/3/22 Walter Brueggemann 11/3/22

Bread Shared with All the Eaters (Evil Geniuses Series)

Walter Brueggemann 11/1/22 Walter Brueggemann 11/1/22

A Sufficiency Other Than Our Own (Evil Geniuses Series)

The sixth claim is that liberty equals selfishness. This claim imagines that “liberty” means to be totally unencumbered in the reach for wealth, control, and power. All of this, of course, is the extreme expression of the deep American creed of “individualism.” The inescapable outcome of such posturing is an unsafe society marked by an undercurrent of ready violence that preys upon the innocent and the vulnerable.

Walter Brueggemann 10/27/22 Walter Brueggemann 10/27/22

The Prophet on Profit (Evil Geniuses Series)

Walter Brueggemann 10/25/22 Walter Brueggemann 10/25/22

Public Truth amid Private Rumors (Evil Geniuses Series)

Walter Brueggemann 10/20/22 Walter Brueggemann 10/20/22

Do Not Let the Doctor Leave You! (Evil Geniuses Series)

Walter Brueggemann 10/18/22 Walter Brueggemann 10/18/22

The Discomforting Gift of Newness (Evil Geniuses Series)

The prophetic point…is a call away from escapist nostalgia to a new community, to be given in God’s good governance that is marked by human life made possible, peaceable, and prosperous.

Walter Brueggemann 10/13/22 Walter Brueggemann 10/13/22

The Possibility of Good Government (Evil Geniuses Series)

Near the end of Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History (2020), Kurt Andersen lists eight claims in the playbook of a political party wanting to take over the government. Dr. Brueggemann will take one blog post over the next few weeks to respond to each claim.