Outdated and self-published by former law enforcement

Brewed just for me!

My latest @patheos.com on "Pope Bob" www.patheos.com/blogs/theglo... #AcademicSky #Catholic #Religion #PopeLeoXIV

Outdated and self-published by former law enforcement

Must have for Chair in Death Studies!

My latest @patheos.com on "Pope Bob" www.patheos.com/blogs/theglo... #AcademicSky #Catholic #Religion #PopeLeoXIV

Must have for Chair in Death Studies!

I think I’m in love with the people of Portland. 😂🤣

Prepping for a podcast interview on Santa Muerte and religion in Latin America with Frances Billinghurst. It will be out in a couple weeks!

Embracing Liberation Theology?! "I am convinced that the preferential choice for the poor is a source of extraordinary renewal both for the Church and for society," the pope wrote, echoing the language of Latin American liberation theologians who coined the term..." www.ncronline.org/pope-leo-bla...

Prepping for a podcast interview on Santa Muerte and religion in Latin America with Frances Billinghurst. It will be out in a couple weeks!

Embracing Liberation Theology?! "I am convinced that the preferential choice for the poor is a source of extraordinary renewal both for the Church and for society," the pope wrote, echoing the language of Latin American liberation theologians who coined the term..." www.ncronline.org/pope-leo-bla...

The new 3rd edition of my seminal book on Santa Muerte, the fastest growing NRM on the planet, is available at Amazon and other bookshops across the globe! a.co/d/7MtxnDt #BookSky #AcademicSky #Mexico #SantaMuerte #Religion

Professor Antonio Espinoza of VCU History and I discussing the papacy of Pope Leo XIV yesterday at my VCU lecture series on Catholic Studies. Dean Catherine Ingrassia introduced us. #AcademicSky #Religion #Catholic

The new 3rd edition of my seminal book on Santa Muerte, the fastest growing NRM on the planet, is available at Amazon and other bookshops across the globe! a.co/d/7MtxnDt #BookSky #AcademicSky #Mexico #SantaMuerte #Religion

Professor Antonio Espinoza of VCU History and I discussing the papacy of Pope Leo XIV yesterday at my VCU lecture series on Catholic Studies. Dean Catherine Ingrassia introduced us. #AcademicSky #Religion #Catholic

#VCU and #RVA: Join us this afteroon at 4:00 for a spirited discussion of the first American pope!

Harvest Moon 🌕 over RVA

Andrew Chesnut, Chair in Catholic Studies at VCU, stated, “I think the only ones who have shown some dynamism lately on the American Christian landscape are these non-denominational, usually charismatic megachurches,” Chesnut added. caliber.az/en/post/us-f... #AcademicSky #Religion

VCU and RVA: Join @gaespinozar.bsky.social and me tomorrow 10/7/25 at 4:00!

"Andrew Chesnut, chefe de Estudos Católicos na VCU, também disse que as megaigrejas podem ser impactadas por seus paroquianos se os membros mais jovens começarem a se sentir compelidos a aceitar a religião em espaços públicos, referindo-se aos planos do.. ultimosacontecimentos.com.br/100-000-igre...

Pope Bob following the path of Pope Francis? www.nbcnews.com/world/the-va...

VCU and RVA: Join @gaespinozar.bsky.social and me tomorrow 10/7/25 at 4:00!

Moonrise over RVA

here i uploaded it to use as my wallpaper hehe ｡ﾟ( ﾟ^∀^ﾟ)ﾟ｡ i’m kinda shocked how good this drawing is

Chicago priest Father Michael Pfleger: "The state of emergency is in AMERICA, not Chicago. It's birthed from this president and his admin's reign of terror." ( ht: @mikenellis.bsky.social )

“I think the only ones who have shown some dynamism lately on the American Christian landscape are these non-denominational, usually charismatic megachurches,” said Andrew Chesnut of Virginia Commonwealth University." dallasexpress.com/national/chu... #AcademicSky #Religion

"Andrew Chesnut, chefe de Estudos Católicos na VCU, também disse que as megaigrejas podem ser impactadas por seus paroquianos se os membros mais jovens começarem a se sentir compelidos a aceitar a religião em espaços públicos, referindo-se aos planos do.. ultimosacontecimentos.com.br/100-000-igre...

Presenting on Day of the Dead in Mexico to the paranormal kids

Andrew Chesnut, Chair in Catholic Studies at VCU, stated, “I think the only ones who have shown some dynamism lately on the American Christian landscape are these non-denominational, usually charismatic megachurches,” Chesnut added. caliber.az/en/post/us-f... #AcademicSky #Religion

“I think the only ones who have shown some dynamism lately on the American Christian landscape are these non-denominational, usually charismatic megachurches,” said Andrew Chesnut of Virginia Commonwealth University." dallasexpress.com/national/chu... #AcademicSky #Religion

"Andrew Chesnut, presidente de Estudios Católicos de la Universidad de Virginia Commonwealth, aseguró, por otra parte, que las megaiglesias podrían recibir impactos en sus feligreses si lo más jóvenes comienzan a sentirse obligados a aceptar la religión en..." actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/5...

Presenting on Day of the Dead in Mexico to the paranormal kids

Join me today at 4:15 pm EDT for all about Dia de Muertos!

"Andrew Chesnut, presidente de Estudios Católicos de la Universidad de Virginia Commonwealth, aseguró, por otra parte, que las megaiglesias podrían recibir impactos en sus feligreses si lo más jóvenes comienzan a sentirse obligados a aceptar la religión en..." actualidad.rt.com/actualidad/5...

Join me today at 4:15 pm EDT for all about Dia de Muertos!

Sublime sushi al fresco on a gorgeous fall evening!

Join me this Saturday, October 4th at 4:15 pm EDT in the Shadow Room for my class "Memento Mortuorum: Day of the Dead in Mexico!" Scan the QR code below to enroll! #AcademicTwitter #Mexico #DiadeMuertos #DayoftheDead #SantaMuerte

By @russcontreras.bsky.social Megachurches could take membership hits in the future if younger Americans feel they're being forced to accept religion in public spaces, Chesnut predicted. Evangelicals are going to pay the price for closely hitching their wagon to MAGA www.axios.com/2025/10/03/u...

Devotees of the Black Angel (Devil) near the new shrine to the Angel Negro in Tepito and also the landmark Santa Muerte shrine there. Satanism has been expanding rapidly across Mexico over the past 5 years or so. Photos by x.com/untalmorenit...

Trump as the Grim Reaper is spot on!

Join me this Saturday, October 4th at 4:15 pm EDT in the Shadow Room for my class "Memento Mortuorum: Day of the Dead in Mexico!" Scan the QR code below to enroll! #AcademicTwitter #Mexico #DiadeMuertos #DayoftheDead #SantaMuerte

By @russcontreras.bsky.social Megachurches could take membership hits in the future if younger Americans feel they're being forced to accept religion in public spaces, Chesnut predicted. Evangelicals are going to pay the price for closely hitching their wagon to MAGA www.axios.com/2025/10/03/u...

Essa xícara e uma caveira de açúcar que nao tem nada a ver com a santa popular mexicana, a Santa Muerte. O meu livro acadêmico em portugues explica tudo. a.co/d/9q8rejw

Embracing Sister Death at Waffle House

First there was Santa Muerte Azteca and now there's the Aztec Devil - straight outta Tepito! #AcademicSky #Mexico

Pope Leo Q&A with Antonio Espinoza - My colleague @gaespinozar.bsky.social of VCU History previews our discussion of Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday, October 7 at 4:00. Free and open to the public! history.vcu.edu/news/newsroo... #VCU #RVA #Richmond #AcademicSky

i upgraded santísima to a small desk 🥰 #santamuerte #witchsky #witchmadness

Early voting to end MAGA in Virginia!

VCU and RVA: Join us Tuesday, October 7 at 4:00 for my coversation with @gaespinozar.bsky.social on the first months of the papacy of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff! It's free and open to the public so please feel free to share with interested parties!