News in Brief Evangelicals’ Porn Viewing Is on the Rise But frequent churchgoers and Biblical literalists have successfully resisted the temptation. Tom Jacobs
Economics New Research Debunks the Upward Mobility Myth You're far more likely to hold a high-status occupation if your parents did the same. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Xenophobic Prejudice Doesn’t Just Affect Immigrants—It Harms U.S.-Born People of Color Too Anti-immigrant rhetoric may affect a broader population of people than previously thought. Ashley Hackett
Social Justice Millennials Are No Less Racist Than Members of Generation X Millennial attitudes are much more similar to those of older whites than they are to those of their peers of color. Lisa Wade
Economics Why Rich People Think They’re in the Middle Class Blame relative deprivation, a term suggesting that how you think about yourself depends on who you are comparing yourself with. Jay Livingston
Social Justice With Age Comes Not Only Wisdom, but Trust A large-scale study shows faith in one’s fellow man increases as we get older. Tom Jacobs
Environment No, the Internet Is Not Killing Religion in America The decline in religiosity in the U.S. is accompanied by a rise in Internet access. But the factors determining faith are far more complicated than a Wi-Fi connection. Jared Keller
Economics We All Know That Inequality Is Growing, but What Should We Do About It? How you answer that question probably has a lot more to do with your ideology than your income. Lisa Wade