Law | Religion & Politics

The Politics of Religious Freedom Under the Trump Administration

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

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

Matthew Bowman talks about his new book, “Christian: The Politics of a Word in America.”

By Eric C. Miller

In this unprecedented cultural moment, evangelical women are speaking out.

By Sara Moslener

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

By Robert Greene II

Elder Michaux, a popular black evangelist, aided the bureau’s campaign to destroy King’s reputation.

By Lerone A. Martin

Exiles return in the wake of FLDS Prophet Warren Jeffs’ imprisonment.

By Barak Wright

Benjamin E. Park’s new book, “American Nationalisms,” explores religion and politics in the Age of Revolutions.

By Benjamin E. Park

Even a less-than-ideal leader can be influenced by the right women in “such a time as this.”

By Emily Johnson