Elections

Brett Kavanaugh, Christian Conservatives, and the Art of the Deal

Christian conservatives made a deal with Donald Trump. And now, with Kavanaugh set to replace Kennedy, they are about to receive their reward.

By Daniel Bennett

A new report measures Muslim contributions to New York City.

By Elisabeth Becker

Democrats and Republicans have different conceptions of what religious freedom means and what it demands.

By Jacob Lupfer

“A lot of folks are saying that ‘If this is what evangelical means, then I’m not that.’ So we are becoming spiritually homeless.”

By Melani McAlister

A review of Gary Dorrien’s new book, “Breaking White Supremacy: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Black Social Gospel”

By Vaneesa Cook

Many Southern Baptists in the 1970s supported abortion rights and gender equality. What happened?

By Marie Griffith

They have become unmoored from any deep theological tradition regarding immigration. They need to develop a systematic response to state injustices.

By Arlene Sanchez-Walsh and Lloyd Barba

As violence roiled Gaza 40 miles away, the embassy inauguration seemed like nothing so much as a show—a piece of elaborate political theater.

By Michael Schulson

A review of Samuel Goldman’s new book, “God’s Country: Christian Zionism in America.”

By Dan Hummel

Fifty years later, the legacies of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy still loom large.

By Robert Greene II