Elections
Essay
Kanye and the Troubling History of Persistent Antisemitism
Regardless of Ye’s personal struggles, his embrace of antisemitism has given extremist groups a new figure to rally around—in this case, one of the country’s most famous celebrities.
By Bradley W. Hart
Interview
The Myth of American Individualism
Alex Zakaras talks about his new book, “The Roots of American Individualism: Political Myth in the Age of Jackson.”
By Eric C. Miller
Review
The Mundane History of White Christian Nationalism
A review of Bradley Onishi’s new book, “Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next.”
By Neil J. Young
Report
Marvin Olasky Still Wants to Make Journalism Biblically Objective
His critics think his central idea is flawed and stoking polarization.
By Hayden Royster
Excerpt
The Future of Religion in American Diplomacy
An excerpt from Casey’s new book, “Chasing the Devil at Foggy Bottom.”
By Shaun Casey
Essay
The Concerns of Young Evangelicals Offer Political Insights for 2024
A new poll asked young people between 18 and 25 about how important different issues were to them.
By Ryan Burge
Essay
How Mainline Protestants Help Build Christian Nationalism
Evangelicals often rightly get critiqued for pushing Christian nationalism. But mainline Protestants have also encouraged a melding of God and country.
By Brian Kaylor and Beau Underwood
Essay
Rick Warren: The Purpose-Driven Pastorpreneur
Like all evangelical entrepreneurs, Warren didn’t simply leave everything up to God—he had a business plan.
By David Clary
Report
Political Church Shopping is Further Polarizing America
New data show a substantial number of Americans are choosing churches based on politics.
By Andre P. Audette and Shay R. Hafner
Review
Revisiting the Legacy of Jackie Robinson: the Christian, the Athlete, and the Activist
A review of the new book, “Strength for the Fight: The Life and Faith of Jackie Robinson.”
By Paul Putz