Jonathan Root

Jonathan Root is a visiting assistant professor in history at the University of Missouri.

(A)theologies, Beyond Belief: Election 2016, Politics/LawOctober 28, 2016

Regent University Hosts a Trump Revival Rally

By Jonathan Root

Speakers evoke Jesus…and Robert E. Lee.

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(A)theologies, Beyond Belief: Election 2016, Politics/Law, Science & Technology, The CubitOctober 26, 2016

Trump is Helping the Economy… The Apocalypse Economy

By Jonathan Root

The “end of the world” is great for this televangelist’s business.

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Archive, Remapping American Christianities, Science & Technology, The CubitMarch 10, 2016

How Fitbit Helps a Conservative Evangelical College Monitor Students’ Bodies For Christ

By Jonathan Root

When fitness tracking industry leader Fitbit went public last summer it was valued at $4.1 billion. The…

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