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Loving Us, Hating Them: How Trump Uses Jews to Divide a Nation

Trump’s claim to love Jews and Israel is dangerous, and it’s part of a strategy to activate racial and religious animus for political gain.

By Moshe Kornfeld

Dangerous Logic at the Border: Religion and the Travel Ban

Religion, race, and national security are entangled in the history of American foreign and immigration policy.

By Elizabeth Shakman Hurd

A Russian church-in-exile is the focus of a culture war inside Orthodox Christianity.

By Katherine Kelaidis

The late author’s politics were personal, theological, radical, and compassionate.

By Mihee Kim-Kort

It’s time for politicians to take note of the complexity and diversity of the religious left.

By Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons

The scholar, who died last year, broke new ground in lifting up the perspectives of Black women.

By Angela D. Sims

The Covington Catholic incident is another reminder of the Church’s missteps on Indigenous rights.

By Jack Downey and Kathleen Holscher

To understand how race matters in U.S. politics, take a closer look at evangelicals.

By Janelle Wong

Biblical translation is not neutral. It’s a political act.

By Nyasha Junior

We have a difficult time incorporating theologically conservative women into political narratives.

By Kristine Wright