Hunter Bragg is a Lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He is also a PhD candidate at Drew University in Theological and Philosophical Studies in Religion, where he works in political theology. His research focuses on the historical and conceptual connections between Christian confession rituals and plea bargaining in American criminal justice. His work has been published in Political Theology Journal. When he’s not writing or teaching, you can find him perfecting his sourdough pizza crust recipe.