Scott Robertson

Screenshot of a 2020 tweet from user @Calamity_jt that reads "We still celebrate your life, Happy Juneteenth" over a photograph of a bronze plaque that reads "In memory of those who chose the sea".

It's Juneteenth, so time to bring over the one Twitter thread I actually managed to preserve before deleting my account.

It's about this image, that tends to get passed around a lot today.

Jimmy Carter rid the presidency of lies. His fellow evangelicals? Not so much. (RNS) — One of the many paradoxes surrounding Carter’s presidency is that he was unable to fend off the deception of fellow evangelicals, including Jerry Falwell and Billy Graham.

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In case you need a visual reference to find my book at SBL, here’s the cover. You can also see it here: brill.com/display/titl...

I see that my book is on display at #aarsbl. Don’t leave without buying your copy!

OK, I guess someone had to do it and I guess today that someone is me. Academic Study of Religion starter pack! I am sure I have left people out, so please let me know if I need to add you!

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Judeophobia and the New Testament An essential resource for understanding the troubling role of the Christian scriptures in anti-Semitism   This eye-opening collection of essays is essential...

Now available to pre-order! 🥳 We (Sarah Rollens, @evandeneykel.bsky.social and I) are so grateful to all our contributors as well as the supportive editors over at Eerdmans. www.eerdmans.com/9780802882882/

Finally got a copy of my new article (actually published Dec 2023 even though it says 2022)

I taught for a school that had students give feedback after every single lesson. It was awful, especially when I taught a course on Revelation, and students kept saying that I have no idea what I’m talking about

My book came in! I’m excited to finally hold the final product of years of research in my hands!

Reading the Letter to Titus in Light of Crete "Reading the Letter to Titus in Light of Crete" published on 22 Nov 2023 by Brill.

My book has been published!

Researching Martyrdom

The DFG just approved my application for 3 years of funding for my project on the Acts of Titus!

Book proofs round 2 today. I’m going to take some preemptive ibuprofen

Come to Regensburg

Proofs!!!

My copy of the Routledge Companion to Eve—with my essay on Eve in the NT—finally arrived!

Cover proofs!

My 1 year old just kicked me out of my apartment 😒

On our trips, I’m the one making us stop every half hour and going, oops, guess I didn’t really have to go…

The Volunteer Moms Poring Over Archives to Prove Clarence Thomas Wrong What they’ve found directly contradicts the Supreme Court’s conclusions.

“Over and over again, Birch and Karabian found the same thing: strict limits on the use and possession of firearms, dating back at least to the 1850s” slate.com/news-and-pol...

Can’t wait, this looks awesome!