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Matthew Schmitz: Christianity as identity, New Atheism and the Texas of Lord Hanuman
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Today Razib talks to Matthew Schmitz, a journalist who previously served as an editor at the religious journal First Things . He is the cofounder of the online magazine Compact , alongside Edwin Aponte and Sohrab Ahmari. He currently serves as editor of Compact , religion editor of Washington Post Opinions, and co-host of the podcast Against the Grain . Compact His essays on politics and culture have appeared in The New York Times , The Wall Street Journal , and The Claremont Review of Books . A native of O'Neill, Nebraska, Schmitz is a graduate of Princeton University. First, they discuss Schmitz's piece in the Washington Post , The unreligious religiosity of Christian identity politics .…