Joseph Daniels on Religion and Trust
Does religion and religious practice enhance trust of others? Joseph Daniels – professor of economics at Marquette University and director of the Center for Global and Economic Studies — joins Tony to...
View ArticleDarin Mather on Evangelicals and Racial Attitudes
Are white evangelical Christians becoming more tolerant of other races over time? Darin Mather – a PhD candidate in Sociology at the University of Minnesota — discusses his recent research on the...
View ArticleRichard Flory on Why We Go to Church (and other stuff)
A recent Barna Group survey found that roughly 60% of regular churchgoers could not remember any new religious insight from the last time they attended churc, and 50% could not remember any insight...
View ArticleFletcher Harper on GreenFaith
With Earth Day coming up soon, Research on Religion steps outside to examine how religion can have an impact on the natural environment. We invite Rev. Fletcher Harper, an Episcopal priest and...
View ArticleJeremy Lott on Real Clear Religion
Thanks for visiting our podcast. You can listen with the links to the right, subscribe on iTunes, our RSS feed, and like our Facebook page for updates and a countdown of the host’s most favorite...
View ArticleGerald De Maio on the Electoral Religion Gap
Visit our Facebook Fan Page to view the editorial cartoon from the 19th century that is mentioned in this interview. With the election season heating up, we revisit the issue of whether religion plays...
View ArticleJeremy Lott on America’s Shifting Religious Election Coalition
What hath Election 2012 wrought? Are we witnessing a re-alignment of religious voters with Catholics shifting away from the Democrats and evangelicals becoming comfortable with a Mormon running for...
View ArticleWho Would Jesus Vote For? A Redemption Church Small Group
Visit our Facebook Fan Page to see how this group of evangelicals are planning to vote in the 2012 presidential election. Scholars have long known that religious belief and practice plays a salient...
View ArticleRobert Delahunty on Alexis de Tocqueville and Religion
Back in the 1830s, a young Frenchman by the name of Alexis de Tocqueville travelled to the United States to write a report about its prison system. Although he did write such a report, the trip became...
View ArticleDavid Smith on Religion, International Relations, and Foreign Policy
Does religion affect the way nations interact with one another? Does it affect foreign policy? And if so, why have scholars of international relations ignored the role of religion until recently?...
View ArticleKyle Roberts on Evangelical Gotham
Gotham. The Big Apple. The City that Never Sleeps. New York City. We have many images of New York City, but how many of us as thinking of that worldly city having a vibrant evangelical community in...
View ArticleJeremy Castle on Religion and Voting Behavior
How do American voters react when candidates prompt them with religious cues? Dr. Jeremiah (Jeremy) Castle, an assistant professor at Central Michigan University, discusses a recent study he conducted...
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