Obery M. Hendricks, Jr.

A lifelong social activist, Obery Hendricks is one of the foremost commentators on the intersection of religion and political economy in America. He is the most widely read and perhaps the most influential African American biblical scholar writing today.

Obery Hendricks on Straight White American Jesus

Obery Hendricks on Straight White American Jesus

Dr. Hendricks speaks with Brad about his new book, Christians Against Christianity: How Right-Wing Evangelicals Are Destroying Our Nation and Our Faith (Beacon Press, 2021). They discuss Christian supremacy, how White evangelicals have turned their faith into a Jesus personality-cult while ignoring the Gospel, and the radical message of welcome to immigrants and refugees found throughout

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Obery Hendricks on Global Pentecostal Perspectives

Obery Hendricks on Global Pentecostal Perspectives

Right-wing, Evangelical Christianity has devolved into something less than authentic Christianity. Some have posited that it is not Christianity at all, but rather, a political movement designed to maintain White supremacist structures in the United States and around the world. Watch it here: Christians Against Christianity: A Critical Conversation with Dr. Obery Hendricks Jr.

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Obery Hendricks on the Red Emma's Event

Chrisitians Against Christianity | Red Emma’s

Dr. Obery Hendricks presents “Christians Against Christianity: How Right-Wing Evangelicals Are Destroying Our Nation and Our Faith,” in conversation with Rev. Patrick Clayborn, PhD, pastor of Bethel AME Church. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/events/red-emmas-bookstore-coffeehouse/dr-obery-hendricks-presents-christians-against-christianity/232548008843770/

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