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September 2026

September 25, 2026

Brazil’s Religious Revolution: What a Huge New Survey Shows

Is Brazil Still a Catholic Country? Brazil’s religious marketplace has been undergoing one of the...

August 2026

August 11, 2026

Trump’s Catholic Problem Heading Into November Midterms

One of the more remarkable stories of the 2024 presidential election was Donald Trump’s success...

May 2026

May 18, 2026

Rededicate 250: A Brazen Display of Evangelical Nationalism

There was something deeply unsettling about watching “Rededicate 250” unfold on the National Mall this...

January 2026

January 21, 2026

Ongoing Catholic Decline in Latin America Under Pope Francis

For more than five centuries, Catholicism has been the civilizational grammar of Latin America. From...

October 2025

October 16, 2025

Onward Christian Soldier: Pete Hegseth’s Crusade Against DEI

On September 30, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered what amounted to an evangelical sermon...

September 2025

September 14, 2025

First Santa Muerte Temple in Guatemala Razed in Arson Attack

In the predawn hours of September 13, yet another assault was carried out against the...

August 2025

August 11, 2025

Trump Enshrines Evangelical Nationalism

  Public Displays of Evangelical Nationalism From the outset of his return to office, President...

May 2021

May 11, 2021

Sacking the Saints – Pentecostal Persecution of Religious Rivals in Brazil

Co-authored by Dr. Ana Keila Mosca Pinezi* and Dr. Andrew Chesnut One of the lamentable...

February 2021

February 10, 2021

2020 Census Reveals Catholic Decline and Protestant Growth in Mexico Under Pope Francis

By guest contributor Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Domínguez* This analysis originally appeared in the Nexos online blog...

October 2020

October 04, 2020

Evangelical Churches Seize Power in Latin America: ‘The Catholic Church Has Been Lax’

"The Bible returns to the presidential palace." That's what the Bolivian interim President Jeanine Áñez...

August 2020

August 28, 2020

Colonizing Death -American Evangelist Crusades Against Santa Muerte at Landmark Shrine in Tepito

  By Dr. Kate Kingsbury and Dr. R. Andrew Chesnut Since what is now the...

July 2020

July 30, 2020

‘God’s Battle Axe and Weapon of War’ – The African Pentecostalism of Trump’s COVID Doctor, Pastor Stella Immanuel

Co-authored by Dr. Andrew Chesnut and Dr. Kate Kingsbury* Glaringly absent from most of the...

June 2020

June 14, 2020

The New Pentecostal Inquisition in Latin America – Guatemalan Maya Spiritual Guide Burned at Stake for Witchcraft

Co-authored by Dr. Kate Kingsbury* and Dr. Andrew Chesnut It's Brazil that's been in the...

May 2020

May 04, 2020

Supernatural Sorority – The Religious Feminism of Penny Dreadful: City of Angels

What really struck me in the second episode of Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is...

November 2019

November 26, 2019

Why Have Evangelical Churches Gained So Much Political Influence in Latin America? Expert Points to 5 Factors in BBC Interview

“The Bible has returned to the palace," Bolivian interim President Senator Jeanine Áñez said when...

October 2019

October 11, 2019

Competing for Amazonian Souls – The Amazon Synod and Pentecostal Competition in the Global South

By Professor Andrew Chesnut and Doctor Kate Kingsbury* While the Catholic Church adopts a preferential...

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