Civil Liberties
Report
A Chaplain Creates Community for Young Shiite Muslims
Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer’s chaplaincy at NYU is one of a kind.
By Sara WeissmanEssay
The Politics of Nostalgia
The author explores Jewish nostalgia as religious practice in her new book, “Beyond the Synagogue.”
By Rachel B. GrossEssay
The Good Catholic
With the election of Joe Biden to the presidency, American Catholics must make a decision about who they are.
By Peter CajkaEssay
What the Attacks on Raphael Warnock’s Faith Reveal about Christian Nationalism
The attacks on Warnock’s faith and the Capitol both reveal ugly realities about American religion.
By Quardricos DriskellEssay
Scholars of Religion and Politics Respond to the Capitol Insurrection
The rioters and their supporters weaponized religion for political ends.
By The EditorsReport
Sean Feucht Plans NYE Worship Events. They May Endanger Homeless Residents.
The controversial worship pastor wants an Azusa Street Revival, but Los Angeles homeless advocates wish he would stay home.
By Elena TruebaEssay
Black Lives Matter and the Color of the Public Square
If you’re looking for a single artifact that might be called Trumpian, this lawsuit will fit the bill.
By Charles McCraryEssay
The Long Road to White Christians’ Trumpism
Any effective soul-searching must take into account the history of white American Christian support for white supremacist power.
By Elizabeth JemisonReport
Remembering the Right Rev. Barbara Harris, the First Female Bishop in the Anglican Communion
A social justice advocate, she broke barriers as a Black woman and a bishop.
By Monique ParsonsEssay
Biden Can Restore America’s Credibility on Religious Freedom
President Trump has undermined the U.S. government’s global fight against intolerance and persecution.
By Judd Birdsall