2022 American Values Survey Offers Some Good News — And Some Bad
As usual, PRRI’s 2022 American Values Survey, released this morning, is chock full of interesting…
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La Carmina, Author of ‘The Little Book of Satanism,’ Talks ‘Satanic Panic,’ QAnon, Japanese Satanism, and More
For most of its existence, religious Satanism has been regarded as either unfit for polite…
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As Midterms Approach, White Christian Nationalism is Mainstream for the GOP — And it’s Only Getting Worse
As one might imagine, Yale University’s recent conference on White Christian nationalism and the midterm…
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The Far-Right Embrace of the Knights Templar isn’t Just About Faith, Tradition or History — It’s About Hate
In 1302, the island of Arwad, off the coast of Syria, fell to Mamluk forces….
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Inspired by the Anti-Abortion Movement and QAnon, Anti-Trans Rhetoric is a Blatant Call for Violence
They care for trans children and teenagers—and they’re getting death threats. On August 30th, Boston…
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Barna Plays God, School Board Boot Camp, and the Birth of the ‘SAGECON’: Day 3
The following is part of RD and PRA’s special coverage of the Pray Vote Stand…
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‘This is a War Meeting…This is Gonna Get Dirty,’ Anti-Woke Capitalism, & American ‘History’: Day 2 Roundup
The following is part of RD and PRA’s special coverage of the Pray Vote Stand…
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Christian Right Denialism is More Dangerous Than Ever: A Reporter’s Guide to the New Apostolic Reformation
While the Christian Right has been an increasingly powerful factor in American politics for decades,…
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The Failure to Focus on — And Yes, to ‘Cancel’ — Right Wing Antisemitism is a Problem
Earlier this month, amid increasing death threats, the synagogue of the judge who signed the…
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Book Bannings Are Bad Enough, But Where Those Involved Are Considered Demonic, the Stakes Could Get Much Higher
Calls for, or at least predictions of, revolution or civil war have been common on…
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