These essays offer a doorway into the core questions that have shaped this work for more than a decade:
What does faith become when disentangled from supremacy?
What does Blackness reveal about God, power, embodiment, and survival?
What harms have been sanctified in the name of holiness?
What does liberation require of our theology, our politics, our bodies, and our memo
Trappin Out da Pedagogical Bando: My Life as a Public Intellectual The potency of your crack depends on the ratio specs of your cocaine to sodium bicarbonate. And your profit margin depends on that same...
Read MorePart 2: 2021-2025 2021 Artifact I: Who Gets to Define the Sacred? Religious Classification, Power & Black Religious Thought Permalink Cluster: Lil Nas X, “Not God” exposition — April 13–20: Part 1, Part 2, Part...
Read MorePart 1: 2016-2020 The earlier archive: public theology, structural analysis, digital ethics, political economy, gender/sexuality, the movement between Facebook and Unfit Christian, and the emergence of recurring questions.I would not make every claim herein exactly...
Read MoreAfter years of building intellectual life on platforms I do not own, I am bringing my public scholarship back to Unfit Christian. This is not nostalgia for blogging. It is a return to owned land, archive, sovereignty, and the publication world my work has always deserved.
Read MoreBlack spiritual inheritance is being labeled demonic in a moment shaped by Christian nationalism. But the real threat was never our ancestors, rituals, or Blackness. The threat is a faith that requires us to bury our memory to prove our devotion.
Read MoreWe get it. You think everything you can't explain is demonic. But could you believe that in silence?
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