Kristin Kobes Du Mez

Kristin Kobes Du Mez is a professor of history and gender studies at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is the author of the acclaimed book "Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation," which examines the intersection of evangelical Christianity, masculinity, and American politics. Du Mez's scholarship focuses on the history of American evangelicalism, gender, and militarism. Her work has appeared in outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Christianity Today. She is a respected voice in contemporary religious and cultural analysis, offering critical insights into American evangelical culture.