Education | Religion & Politics

The Eugenics Roots of Evangelical Family Values

James Dobson and the harmful history of Christian marriage counseling

By Audrey Clare Farley

An excerpt from our editor’s new book, “Making the World Over.”

By Marie Griffith

“Racism is a feature, not a bug, of American evangelicalism,” Anthea Butler writes.

By Eric C. Miller

U.S. efforts to promote religious freedom in the Arab World are contributing to the suppression of American Muslim communities.

By David H. Warren

The Covid-mandated rush for virtual learning has pushed some religious content into public schools.

By Adam R. Shapiro

Basketball can be a spiritual practice of reclamation.

By Onaje X.O. Woodbine

Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer’s chaplaincy at NYU is one of a kind.

By Sara Weissman

Ariel Sabar discusses his latest book, “Veritas: A Harvard Professor, A Con Man, and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife.”

By Eric C. Miller

The rioters and their supporters weaponized religion for political ends.

By The Editors

The president’s “1776 Commission” marks a turning point in his rhetoric.

By Abram Van Engen