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David P. Deavel, Associate Professor of Theology, University of St. Thomas (Houston) at AMAC

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David P. Deavel

Associate Professor of Theology, University of St. Thomas (Houston)

AMAC Staff Writing since 2022 @davidpdeavel

220

Articles published

4

Years with AMAC

10

Topics covered

Aug 23, 2026

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220 articles

Faith

Leftists Look to Drive Wedge Between Catholics and Protestants

Catholics and Evangelicals have built decades of cooperation around shared moral concerns, but recent controversies and misinformation threaten to divide them at a critical cultural moment.

Apr 12, 2026

Faith

The Resurrection of Christian Belief

Despite long-term decline, signs of a Christian revival are emerging as Americans rediscover faith, even as broader cultural trends remain uncertain.

Apr 4, 2026

Faith

Estranged Families Walk the Way of the Cross

Family estrangement is rising in modern society, leaving parents and children divided. This reflection connects that pain to the suffering of Christ and offers hope for reconciliation and healing.

Mar 29, 2026

Politics

The Left’s Cancellation of Cesar Chavez Looks Bad Either Way

New allegations against Cesar Chavez spark backlash, raising questions about cancel culture and how history is judged in modern politics.

Mar 24, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

A March Madness Alternative to Help You Keep Your Sanity

A Division III basketball tournament run shows how teamwork, pride, and love of the game still define college sports.

Mar 15, 2026

Faith

James Talarico’s Old-Time New Leftist Gospel Hour

Texas Democrat James Talarico is being promoted as a faith-driven political figure, but critics argue his progressive theology replaces traditional Christianity with modern political ideology.

Mar 8, 2026

National Security

On Iran, Trust Trump and Pray for Our Troops

Operation Epic Fury targets Iran’s regime, raising stakes in the Middle East and debate over U.S. strategy.

Mar 2, 2026

Elections

GOP Voters Must Work Now for a Happy November

Conservatives rightly believe politics is not the first thing—but that doesn’t mean it isn’t necessary. As primary season begins, voters must engage early to ensure strong candidates and conservative victories in November.

Feb 22, 2026

AMAC Faith

The Lessons of the Ashes on Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday begins the Lenten season with a stark reminder of human mortality and sin — yet also offers hope, renewal, and the promise of resurrection through Christ.

Feb 18, 2026

National Security

Good Cop Rubio Challenges Europeans to Reject Decline

At Munich, Marco Rubio urged Europe to reclaim its heritage and renew Western partnership with the United States.

Feb 15, 2026

Travel & Lifestyle

Forget the Politics—Super Bowl Sunday is for Memories

The Super Bowl remains a powerful American tradition, creating lifelong memories through family, friendship, and moments that matter far beyond the final score.

Feb 8, 2026

Politics

A D-Day Victory in the War Against Transgender Ideology

A landmark New York jury verdict awarding damages to a detransitioner marks a turning point in the fight against harmful transgender medical practices on minors.

Feb 1, 2026