Religious conservatives have rarely faced much competition in the political realm from faith-based groups on the left. The provocations of President Trump may finally be changing that. Nearly 40 years ...

Back in the heyday of Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, I frequently lectured on the origins of the Religious Right, pointing out that, despite all the leaders’ dodging and weaving, their movement ...

The Religious Left (NYU Press, June) sees the influential scholar of faith in American public life examine the hits and ...

Back in the heyday of Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, I frequently lectured on the origins of the religious right, pointing out that, despite leaders’ dodging and weaving, their movement began in ...

Donald Trump’s administration is giving churches a green light to explicitly endorse political candidates, without fear of losing their nonprofit tax status, under a proposed court settlement. And a ...

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Pete Buttigieg’s Faith-Based Balancing ActMayor Pete’s status as an observant millennial Christian in a party and a generation where religiosity is unusual is a problem and an opportunity. Buttigieg ...