Author: David R. Bains
Historian of religion and architecture in the United States, writing about the representation of religion in Washington, D.C. and Birmingham, Alabama, teaching at Samford University. All posts reflect only my views, not those of Samford University or others.
David Platt’s Reflection on the President’s Surprise Visit
Trump’s Unusual Brief Visit to Church
Rogation Days
Southern Baptist Numbers 2019
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Closing after almost Seven Score Years
Numbers – An Expression of Baptist Power
Naming the Study of Religion
Hamilton and Civil Religion
Chasing Churches 