Bethany Mannon
@drbethany.bsky.social
Rhetoric & Writing professor in Appalachia, studying feminism & religion | AI eye-roller | academic who gets peer reviews done on time
UConn | Penn State | Newtown, CT | now in East TN
UConn | Penn State | Newtown, CT | now in East TN
Yes, it's not great but not that unusual
November 11, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Yes, it's not great but not that unusual
Once in a while when our domestic life is getting too peaceful I like to say things like "wouldn't Wendell Berry be kind of into AI?"
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Once in a while when our domestic life is getting too peaceful I like to say things like "wouldn't Wendell Berry be kind of into AI?"
I think so, but I can't say for sure that they'd identify themselves that way. They're definitely very interested in what's happening with evangelicals & exvangelicals
November 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I think so, but I can't say for sure that they'd identify themselves that way. They're definitely very interested in what's happening with evangelicals & exvangelicals
@rns.org and @holypostmedia.bsky.social both are
November 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM
@rns.org and @holypostmedia.bsky.social both are
I think your original is better!
November 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
I think your original is better!
haha no worries! bluesky is not the place to worry about sentence structure
November 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
haha no worries! bluesky is not the place to worry about sentence structure
I'm watching him talk about it right now! youtu.be/ZvRHulHtbg8?...
This Shutdown Deal Could Fall Apart
YouTube video by The Bulwark
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
I'm watching him talk about it right now! youtu.be/ZvRHulHtbg8?...
The mainline churches aren't really growing, even with all the disillusioned liberal Christians leaving evangelicalism, and I don't understand why not
November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
The mainline churches aren't really growing, even with all the disillusioned liberal Christians leaving evangelicalism, and I don't understand why not
A few! More commonly, they leave the Southern Baptist Convention and find a home in a nondenominational church
November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A few! More commonly, they leave the Southern Baptist Convention and find a home in a nondenominational church
I'd really love to never see Kim Davis in the news again. She can go tend to her (apparently pretty messy) personal life
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
I'd really love to never see Kim Davis in the news again. She can go tend to her (apparently pretty messy) personal life
Nope, I've heard this too many times and I refuse to get my hopes up
November 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Nope, I've heard this too many times and I refuse to get my hopes up
They like posting on facebook too much
November 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
They like posting on facebook too much
He's displaying Elizabeth Warren levels of taking an "attack" and turning it into a chance to remind us how cool he is. The man knows what he believes.
November 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM
He's displaying Elizabeth Warren levels of taking an "attack" and turning it into a chance to remind us how cool he is. The man knows what he believes.
No laptops; pen and paper notes. Tell students we retain more writing by hand.
November 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
No laptops; pen and paper notes. Tell students we retain more writing by hand.
I think Klein and Yglesias have also lost a lot of dem followers and this stance is partly a bid to get them back
November 10, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I think Klein and Yglesias have also lost a lot of dem followers and this stance is partly a bid to get them back