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Pew Research Center’s Religion section provides nonpartisan, data-driven research on religion's role in society. It features surveys, datasets, reports, and analyses on beliefs, demographics, religious trends, and how faith intersects with politics and public life.
More resources on Religion & Politics
Political Theology Network
Essays, symposia and podcast episodes from scholars working at the intersection of theology and political theory, including the ongoing Politics of Scripture series. Useful for tracking current academic debate on religion's public role.
PRRI - Public Religion Research Institute
Nonpartisan survey research organization publishing polling on American religious affiliation, values and public policy, including the American Values Atlas. Gives readers current quantitative evidence on how religious groups divide politically.
Theology in the Raw
Interview podcast hosted by biblical scholar Preston Sprinkle, featuring guests from varied viewpoints on contested moral and cultural questions such as sexuality, gender, race, politics and violence. Listeners hear how Christian thinkers reason from scripture and theology toward positions on contemporary ethical debates.
Straight White American Jesus
An in-depth examination of the culture and politics of Christian Nationalism and Evangelicalism by two ex-evangelical ministers-turned-religion professors. If you have ever wondered what social and historical forces led white evangelicals to usher Donald Trump into the White House this is the show for you. As former insiders and critical scholars of religion, Dan Miller and Bradley Onishi have a unique perspective on the Religious Right. Guests have included Chrissy Stroop, R. Marie Griffith, Janelle Wong, Randall Balmer, Katherine Stewart, and many others.
The Clash of Civilizations
Huntington's 1996 argument that post-Cold War conflict would fall along cultural and religious fault lines rather than ideological ones. Readers gain a much-debated framework, and a target for criticism, in religion-and-politics analysis.
Religion, Conflict and Peace
HarvardX course led by Diane L. Moore on how religious beliefs, institutions and actors can fuel violence and also support peacebuilding, taught through regional case studies. Learners gain a religious-literacy framework for analysing religion's role in conflicts without treating traditions as fixed or uniform.