Topic: Politics

  • Adam Hamilton, senior pastor at the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas and author of SEEING GRAY IN A BLACK AND WHITE WORLD: THOUGHTS ON RELIGION, MORALITY, AND POLITICS, suggests that people of faith have come through … More →

    November 4, 2008

  • RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY managing editor Kim Lawton discusses how supporters of both presidential candidates are trying to rally religious voters in the final hours of the campaign.

    November 3, 2008

  • On October 30, 2008 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School and Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly co-hosted a panel discussion on “God and Country: A New Role for Faith in Presidential Politics?” Religion & … More →

    November 3, 2008

  • Among the topics covered at the October 30, 2008 National Press Club panel discussion on “God and Country: A New Role for Faith in Presidential Politics?” were religion as a private or public issue, the role of media, and coverage … More →

    November 3, 2008

  • For more than 20 years, evangelicals have been a key factor in American politics. But one big question this election season is whether younger evangelicals will be the strong conservative Republicans that older evangelicals have been. More →

    October 31, 2008

  • Jonathan Merritt, national spokesperson for the Southern Baptist Environment and Climate Initiative, says younger evangelicals are interested in a broader range of issues than their parents. More →

    October 31, 2008

  • In an interview, Anna Greenberg, senior vice-president at Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, describes the results of her new survey for Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly and the United Nations Foundation which took a special look at the views of evangelicals ages 18-29. She analyzes how the findings could affect the American political scene. More →

    October 31, 2008

  • We look back at the many ways religion played a role during this campaign season.

    October 31, 2008

  • Students at Calvin College, an evangelical liberal arts school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, talk about their social and political views. More →

    October 31, 2008

  • At an October 22 briefing at the National Press Club in Washington, Anna Greenberg, senior vice president at Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, presented the results of a Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly/UN Foundation national survey on how religion shapes American perceptions … More →

    October 24, 2008

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