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Among the Ruins of a Polygamous Sect, Short Creek Residents Rebuild Their Town
Exiles return in the wake of FLDS Prophet Warren Jeffs’ imprisonment.
By Barak WrightExcerpt
The Revolutionary Roots of America’s Religious Nationalism
Benjamin E. Park’s new book, “American Nationalisms,” explores religion and politics in the Age of Revolutions.
By Benjamin E. ParkEssay
For Such a Time as This: Conservative Evangelical Women and the Trump Presidency
Even a less-than-ideal leader can be influenced by the right women in “such a time as this.”
By Emily JohnsonInterview
How Protestants Made the Modern World
The faith spread across the globe and shaped democracy as we know it.
By Eric C. MillerReview
New Miniseries Revisits Waco Siege 25 Years Later
Americans are still arguing about the same things-guns, federal overreach, and religious extremism.
By Gordon HaberReport
Catholic Worker Houses Remain a Place for Protest and the Poor
Dorothy Day’s radical legacy lives on for a new generation.
By Amanda AbramsEssay
The “Browning” of American Megachurches
How immigrants are influenced by, and in turn shape, American evangelicalism
By Prema KurienEssay
The NRA’s Assault on Christian Faith and Practice
The call to an armed laity is beset with problems.
By Charles MarshInterview
How Sex Divided American Christians and Fractured American Politics: An Interview with R. Marie Griffith
In her new book, “Moral Combat,” Griffith offers a sweeping history of how American Christians have debated sex over the last century.
By The EditorsReport
To Address Suicide, Minister Challenges Accepted Views of Guns Among Believers
Rev. Rob Schenck has ministered to conservative Christians for decades. Now he is preaching about the ethical implication of firearms.
By Josh M. Shepherd