Report
How Religious Conservatives Are Grappling with Racism
By Josh M. ShepherdReport
Ahmadi Muslims Have a Storied American History—And a Legacy That Is Often Overlooked
By Aysha KhanInterview
What Is the Future of the Evangelical-Republican Coalition?
By Eric C. MillerEssay
We Are All Evangelicals Now
By Janelle Wong
Interview
The Political Progression of Modern Mormon Women
Colleen McDannell discusses her new book, “Sister Saints: Mormon Women Since the End of Polygamy.”
By Joseph Stuart
Interview
What if the Israel-Palestine Conflict Cannot Be Solved? An Interview with Micah Goodman
The author of the Israeli bestseller “Catch-67” says, “If I overcome the dream of ending the conflict, then I can start doing what really matters ethically.”
By Michael Schulson
Review
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 Pierce
Essay
The Politicization of the Catholic Clergy Abuse Crisis
The Catholic right is waging a campaign against Pope Francis.
By John Gehring
Essay
Eugene Peterson and the Imperative of Biblical Literacy
Biblical translation is not neutral. It’s a political act.
By Nyasha JuniorLinks on R&P from around the web
The Historic Chapel at the Heart of a Legal Fight Over the Border Wall
from NPRAbuse of Faith
from Houston ChronicleTrump Stresses Anti-Abortion Focus in Appeal to Evangelicals
from The Associated PressPope Francis, Amid Abu Dhabi’s Opulence, Celebrates Mass For its Migrants
from The New York TimesJews, Evangelicals Reach Out to Sunni Gulf Arab Leaders
from The Associated PressTwo Years After Trump’s Travel Ban, Faith-Based Refugee Groups Struggle
from Religion News ServiceNancy Pelosi Keeps Quoting Her Favorite Bible Verse. The Mystery: It’s Not Actually in the Bible.
from SlateWhy Bible-Inspired Diets and Fitness Plans Are Catching On
from Vox
Writers tell us stories about where they discovered religion and politics in their states.
Missouri
An Ozarks Native Crosses the Show Me State.
By Rachel McBride LindseyOhio
An Atheist Finds (Some) Reasons to Believe in Her Old Church.
By Sarah StankorbLouisiana
A French Teacher Lives Among the Cajuns.
By Max Perry Mueller