Westar Members gain insights into the Bible, early Christian texts, historical contexts, and theology. Through non-dogmatic scholarly religious research that is shared in the public square.
Membership is $10/mo or $120/yr (First Month Free)
Reduced annual rates are available for students and early-career scholars. See Scholar Membership below.
Join our vibrant and growing community navigating the scholarship of religion together.
Support our quest for meaning not cloaked in dogma, for truth not based on authority, and for religious scholarship free from biblical literalism and the academy.
Westar Members gain insights into the Bible, early Christian texts, historical contexts, and theology. Through non-dogmatic scholarly religious research that is shared in the public square. Starting with the Jesus Seminar, Westar has, for 35 years, advocated for religious literacy by bridging the gap between the scholarship of religion and popular culture.
Membership is $10/mo or $120/yr
Your first month is free
Westar offers reduced annual dues for scholars early in their careers. Both rates include every member benefit listed above. These rates run on the honor system. Choose the annual plan, enter your code at checkout, and welcome to Westar.
Emerging Scholar: $35 per year
For undergraduate and graduate students (master’s or PhD) currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program. Use code: EMERGING
Transitional Scholar: $50 per year
For PhD holders in adjunct or contingent faculty positions, and for early-career scholars within three years of their terminal degree. Use code: TRANSITIONAL
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