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Interview
What Is the Future of the Evangelical-Republican Coalition?
Paul Djupe talks about the new volume, “The Evangelical Crackup? The Future of the Evangelical-Republican Coalition.”
By Eric C. MillerEditor’s Note
Honoring the Latest Lives Callously Stolen by Hate
Hate is fueled from the highest levels of power.
By Marie GriffithReview
A Text That Preaches: The Late James Cone’s Final Book Arrives
The black liberation theologian’s autobiography, “Said I Wasn’t Gonna Tell Nobody,” was published posthumously.
By Yolanda PierceReview
Russia’s Journey from Orthodoxy to Atheism, and Back Again
A review of Victoria Smolkin’s new book, “A Sacred Space is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism.”
By Gene ZubovichEssay
What the Brett Kavanaugh Protests Revealed about Mormonism and Women
We have a difficult time incorporating theologically conservative women into political narratives.
By Kristine WrightReport
American Muslim Politicians: A New Generation on the Campaign Trail
There’s a nationwide wave of Muslim politicians running for office this election cycle.
By Monique ParsonsInterview
The Radical Rise of Liberation Theology: An Interview with Lilian Calles Barger
Barger discusses her new book, “The World Come of Age
An Intellectual History of Liberation Theology.”
Essay
The Politicization of the Catholic Clergy Abuse Crisis
The Catholic right is waging a campaign against Pope Francis.
By John GehringEssay
Brett Kavanaugh, Christian Conservatives, and the Art of the Deal
Christian conservatives made a deal with Donald Trump. And now, with Kavanaugh set to replace Kennedy, they are about to receive their reward.
By Daniel BennettEssay
Football and the Political Act of Prayer
In football, prayer is—and has always been—political.
By Paul Putz