Video Games and Religiosity Are Both Linked to Sexism
It has long been clear that many video games portray their few women characters in highly sexualized ways,…
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Trump’s Religious Freedom Policies and the Next Culture War
Whether Trump signs it or not, the so-called “religious freedom” executive order is about more than authorizing discrimination — it’s…
The Miracle of Trump: Why Did Evangelicals Deliver the Votes for a Sinner?
A lot of people prefer to think in terms of miracles rather than contemplating the boots-on-the-ground work of…
Why Is Digital Witchcraft So Appealing to Young Women?
As Christianity increasingly dwindles in popularity with young Americans, the occult is offering girls a safe, flexible, and feminist-friendly alternative.
The God Drug: When Religion Becomes an Addiction
In recent decades, the idea of recovery from addiction to religion has taken root, particularly in Christian America.…
Lord, Save Us From President Trump—Amen
Partisans become more religious when a member of the opposing party is in the White House. By Tom…
Know It All: The New and Complex Face of Evangelical Christianity in American Politics
With some megachurches accepting gays, and Millennials spreading the gospel in increasing numbers, it’s time for a fresh…
Conservatives Are More Likely to Make Green Purchases If They’re Also Religious
Non-religious right-wingers are the most resistant to the notion of eco-friendly consumption. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: David McNew/Getty…
I Cannot Tell a Lie — Not in This Hijab!
New research finds it’s easier to know if a woman is not telling the truth when she is…
The Spirit Is Holding You
A walk into the strange, faith-healing world of David Turner Ministries. By Alana Massey Fire! Fire! Fire! (Photo:…