Tag: Religion and politics
What the Declaration of Independence does – and doesn’t – say...
Thomas Tweed, University of Notre Dame
On the Fourth of July 1776, the congressional delegates in Philadelphia adopted the...
American politicians talk about persecuted Christians abroad – but here’s what...
Candace Lukasik, Mississippi State University
Two months ago, Terez Metry arrived at a Department of Homeland Security office in...
IRS says churches may endorse political candidates despite a decades-old federal...
Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer, University of Notre Dame
Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates without risking...
America the secular? What a changing religious landscape means for US politics
David Campbell, University of Notre Dame and Geoffrey C. Layman, University of Notre Dame
After climbing for decades, the...
Why the religious beliefs of Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth matter
Julie Ingersoll, University of North Florida
The most serious allegations against Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to head the...
Mormon leaders – whose church is often associated with the GOP...
David Campbell, University of Notre Dame
Top leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dropped a...
What the Bible actually says about abortion may surprise you
Melanie A. Howard, Fresno Pacific University
In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which had...
Holy wars: How a cathedral of guns and glory symbolizes Putin’s...
Lena Surzhko Harned, Penn State
A curious new church was dedicated on the outskirts of Moscow in June 2020:...
EXPLORING NATURE
Formula 1 racing shows the hard part of reaching net‑zero carbon...
Caitlin Grady, George Washington University and Sachi Nandurkar, George Washington University
Formula 1 auto racing is one of the...
