Heretic Adjacent

Substacknewsletter · by Derek Penwell · English

Courage, hope, and prophetic imagination for people trying to stay faithful in troubling times. A solidarity-based community for the work ahead.

Audience
6K subscribers
Shown publicly on Substack
Observed frequency
Several times a week
From 10 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post
Nov 3, 2026
8 days ago
Likely audience
Christians interested in politics
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Heretic Adjacent is a Substack newsletter by Derek Penwell covering Christian ethics in politics, Social justice and Voter engagement. NewsletterFIT indexed 10 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Nov 3, 2026. Shown publicly on Substack: 6K subscribers.

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