Whether it’s religion or politics, it’s a question of identity and the constant reinforcement of identity.” Once settled into a political self-image, Iyengar warned that a lack of ...

Less than a week after becoming vice president, JD Vance, only the second Catholic to hold the office, had a very public break with the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church in America. Without ...

There’s this inherent tension in doing survey research. We are trying to get people to explain their thinking about things. I ...

The real issue is this: as political beliefs and systems are always changing, rooting morals completely in political ...

and Religious Identity in Roman Corinth” Mark McClay (Hillsdale College) “Art as a Sign of Religion: Aesthetic Complications in Pliny the Elder and Clement of Alexandria” ...

Bhutan is officially a Buddhist kingdom. It's also a fledgling democracy trying to establish a balancing act to honor its ...

Post-revolutionary Iran often is depicted as a society devoid and incapable of self-criticism that is dominated by a monolithic view of religion and politics. A revolutionary Islamic ideology is ...

Preserving Our Identity This broader perspective ... In contrast, conservatism—in politics, science, and the arts, in religion and in all institutions—is animated by a perceived threat to ...

Islam has moved from occupying a private space to becoming a tool of political legitimacy under the AKP. In her 2014 book ...

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