David Mihalyfy

David Mihalyfy has a Ph.D. in the History of Christianity from the University of Chicago. His freelance writing on religion has appeared in Religion Dispatches, Contingent Magazine, and the Atlantic.

(A)theologies, Archive, Culture, OMFGAugust 19, 2020

Katy Perry’s Evangelical Hangover

By David Mihalyfy

Despite an American Idol judging gig, a baby girl with Orlando Bloom on the way,…

ArchiveJuly 21, 2011

Errol Morris’ Tabloid Sensationalizes Mormonism and ‘Cult’ Deprogramming

By David Mihalyfy

After treating the Vietnam War and the torture images of Abu Ghraib in his most recent films, Oscar-winning documentary maker Errol Morris turns to a 1977 scandal involving North Carolina beauty queen Joyce McKinney in his new documentary Tabloid.