Skip to content
HeyJared

Reclaiming Faith

Reflections on spiritual activism, democracy, politics and faith.

Newsletter · By Jennifer Butler · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
7
Latest publication
Sep 18, 2026
Audience
Checking…
Earliest in this view
Jul 19, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    What I Learned Studying the Christian Right (opens the original)

    Excerpt

    Read excerpt

    Last night I had a wonderful conversation with Isaac Luria about Love Letters to the Movement: Spiritual Wisdom for These Times, a new collection in which I have an essay.But our conversation ended up being about much more than the book.I talked about how I first got into this work—and how, over the years, I became a student of the Christian Right. The clip above describes my first experience trying to counter the Christian Right. It sent me on a decades-long journey to reclaim faith for justice

  2. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    What We Built After Fascism (opens the original)

    Excerpt

    Read excerpt

    From Dresden, Germany, to Springfield, Ohio, churches are once again being forced to decide what story they will tell about human dignity, belonging, and the limits of state power.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="2879" src="https://substackcdn.com

  3. Issue · Aug 27, 2026

    Mainline Churches Are Becoming Inconvenient to Unchecked Power (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

    Read excerpt

    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="567" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Po86!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa95ff684-2aa6-48cc-a4e0-ec69a5c1e533_431x567.png" w

  4. Issue · Aug 12, 2026

    Why Trump Needs People to Stop Caring (opens the original)

    Excerpt

    Read excerpt

    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="766" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!oULX!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fae5b9b74-2e48-430c-947d-0fe3d9fac8f9_776x766.gif" w

  5. Issue · Aug 3, 2026

    Christian Nationalism Has a Story. Where Is Ours? (opens the original)

    Excerpt

    Read excerpt

    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="2235" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!8Tto!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5aa09f1f-1768-4765-8a16-4c24400f605e_2316x2235.

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

No verified audience measurement yet.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about Reclaiming Faith