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October 2020

October 21, 2020

Beheading in France could bolster president’s claim that Islam is in ‘crisis’ – but so is French secularism

Macron wants to 'build an Islam in France that can be compatible with the Enlightenment.'...

October 13, 2020

Appealing to evangelicals, Trump uses religious words and references to God at a higher rate than previous presidents

Trump uses more religious terms in his set-piece addresses than any other president in the...

September 2020

September 14, 2020

Far from being anti-religious, faith and spirituality run deep in Black Lives Matter

BLM has been accused of being 'Godless' and operating in a 'demonic realm.' But scholars...

September 04, 2020

Vaccine mandates vs. religious beliefs — the legal arguments for the upcoming coronavirus lawsuits

A public health lawyer and ethicist explores the thorny issue of whether requiring people to...

August 2020

August 24, 2020

Yes, God can be hurt, but not in the way Trump claims, according to theologians

Trump recently suggested that a vote for Biden would hurt God. Religion scholars explain what,...

August 18, 2020

Hagia Sophia has been converted back into a mosque, but the veiling of its figural icons is not a Muslim tradition

In reconverting Hagia Sophia to a mosque, Turkish officials have emphasized veiling of Christian icons...

August 12, 2020

How the sound of religion has changed in the pandemic

A team of scholars have been documenting the sound of worship for six years. Since...

August 12, 2020

Freedom of religion doesn’t mean freedom from mask mandates

A Florida minister and a conservative lawmaker filed suit against a county law mandating mask...