Chrissy Stroop: Why Christian Nationalism Framing is Too Narrow

We’re excited to welcome our friend Chrissy Stroop, prominent ex-evangelical writer, speaker, advocate, and coeditor of the essay anthology Empty the Pews: Stories of Leaving the Church.

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The coeditor of Empty the Pews: Stories of Leaving the Church, Chrissy Stroop is an exvangelical writer and speaker. Stroop’s work has appeared in Foreign Policy, The Boston Globe, Playboy, and other outlets. Previously a columnist for openDemocracy, Stroop is a regular contributor to Religion Dispatches and publishes a weekly news letter at www.bugbeardispatch.com.

Stroop grew up in Indiana and Colorado Springs, spent a lot of time in a lot of different places in her 20s and 30s, and now happily resides in the Pacific Northwest with chosen family and a mischievous Pomeranian.

Visit Chrissy’s website,  subscribe to her Substack “The Bugbear Dispatch“, read her work on Religion Dispatches