John Fea

John Fea teaches history at Messiah University and is the executive editor of Current (currentpub.com), an online journal of commentary and opinion.

Article

Revival and Revolution

A controversial historical claim grounds MAGA evangelicalism's embrace of the "Appeal to Heaven" flag.

By John Fea

July 2, 2024

Religion

Politics

Donald Trump

Must Reads

Politics

What’s Wrong with Weird?

A certain kind of obstinate weirdness is a first step to autocracy.

Charles McNamara

September 24, 2024

Religion

From Gratitude to Kindness

'Judaism Is About Love' is a must-read for all thoughtful Christians.

Stephen J. Pope

October 10, 2024

Culture

Happily Ever After?

Is incentivizing marriage the cure for America's social ills?

Regina Munch

September 30, 2024

Books

When Hitchens Was Good

Christopher Hitchens was a champion detractor, a terrific hater, and always more fun to read when he was denouncing than when he was praising.

Morten Høi Jensen

August 29, 2024

Collections

The Synod on Synodality

Commonweal contributors reflect on Pope Francis’s effort to remake the Church.

The Editors

October 6, 2023