Adam DJ Brett
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Book Review of Warren Throckmorton’s The Christian Past That Wasn’t

{"$type": "pub.lemma.blog.entry", "content": "Warren Throckmorton, The Christian Past That Wasn’t: Debunking the Christian Nationalist Myths That Hijack History. Broadleaf Books, 2026. ISBN: 9798889835837\n---\n\nThis is a patient, careful, and timely book. It takes aim at a way of imagining the American past that has turned politically dangerous. Throckmorton is not attacking Christianity’s…

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Book Review: W. J. de Kock's Out of My Mind

{"$type": "pub.lemma.blog.entry", "content": "de Kock, W. J. Out of My Mind: Following the Trajectory of God's Regenerative Story. Foreword by Tony Campolo. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2014. ISBN 9781625642322.\n* * *\n\nOne Sunday afternoon in late-1970s Johannesburg, a young Afrikaner university student watched a former classmate, now a plainclothes policeman, force a Black motorist's car off…

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Book Review: The Grant Writing Guide: A Road Map for Scholars by Betty S. Lai

{"$type": "pub.lemma.blog.entry", "content": "# Book Review: The Grant Writing Guide: A Road Map for Scholars by Betty S. Lai\n\nBetty S. Lai. The Grant Writing Guide: A Road Map for Scholars. Princeton University Press, 2023. Skills for Scholars series. ISBN: 9780691231877.\n\nBetty S. Lai's The Grant Writing Guide does something most grant writing advice fails to do: it treats the whole…

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Integrating Technology in the Classroom and utilizing technology to enhance teaching.

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Selected Syracuse University policy statements to help facilitate TA Orientation small group Discussion.

Stephanie M. Wyatt

Rev. Stephanie Wyatt, Ph.D. studied Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) at Brite Divinity School. Her dissertation is Widows in the Memories of Biblical Israel.

Warner Southern College, now Warner University is located in beautiful Lake Wales, Florida in the heart of central Florida.

Why I switched from Name.com to Namecheap

I have used numerous domain name registrars including some of the most popular ones 1&1, Gandi.net, Google Domains (🪦), hover, name.com, and namecheap.com. My all-time favorite was name.com. I started using name.com in June of 2010 when I setup adamdjbrett.com and stephanieywatt.net. Back in 2011 name.com was still a young Denver based startup with incredible customer service, engaging social…

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Volunteer V8 Wins Second Place

It was an honor to colloboare with Mickey Holton and the Volunteer V8 Ford Club on their website. Using their comments and feedback I built them an image driven, easy to use and maintain WordPress website. Our hardwork was honored by the national V8 car club organization which gave our website a second place ribbon for our sites layout, event information, and photo galleries. I am honored to have…

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Using Github Actions to Convert File Formats

This post is all about learning and coding in public. We learn from each others mistakes and we get better by building together.

One of my favorite longterm projects has been RELCFP. It is a simple site that aggregate religious studies call for papers. The site works by pulling in a custom RSS Feed and CFPs that have been submitted via the site. I like to blend the data together so that…

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Doctrine of Christian Discovery Podcast

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The conference The Religious Origins of White Supremacy: Johnson v. M'Intosh and the Doctrine of Christian Discovery represented a unique opportunity. Indigenous leaders, scholars, and activists from 20 countries gathered together with non-Indigenous peoples for a collaborative dialogue around three themes 1) the Doctrine of Christian Discovery, 2) the…

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New Religious Studies Aggregators

I love the open web. I believe that knoweldge and information should be as free and open source as possible. In college when I really started becoming a geek, I fell in love with open sources software (Linux I love you), websites without paywalls, and nominal walled gardens. As time has passed the web has become more and more less open. RSS readers like Google Reader have been killed off. Now…

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200 Years of Johnson v. M’Intosh: Law, Religion, and Native American Lands, A Canopy Forum Thematic Series

Produced through a partnership between Canopy Forum, the Indigenous Values Initiative (IVI), and Syracuse University, this series of essays brings together religion scholars, legal scholars, and Indigenous activists to explore the problematic legacy of Johnson v. M’Intosh (1823) and the 15th century Doctrine of (Christian) Discovery – a legal and religious rationale by which European powers…

Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery Podcast

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The Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery Podcast is designed to educate and inform people bout the lasting harmful effects of white Christian hegemony not only upon Indigenous peoples but all peoples. The podcast tells the story of how the Doctrine of Christian Discovery and domination is interwoven into settler-colonial society. As Shawnee/Lenape…

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