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Amid the political wrangling over the Defense Authorization Bill today that centers on the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, as well as enacting the DREAM Act, we are reminded that Americans are de…

In Religion Dispatches today Kathryn Joyce addresses the possibility of a political partnership between conservative Christian denominations and the Mormon church. Glenn Beck’s efforts to transform…

A PRRI/RNS survey finds that less than one in five Americans say Glenn Beck is the right person to lead a religious movement.

The Public Religion Research Institute team announced yesterday a unique new product in partnership with Religion News Service–the PRRI/RNS Religion News Poll. Each month, in partnership with RS…

Amid the debate over building a Muslim community center and mosque in lower Manhattan, PRRI finds a majority say the World Trade Center is “sacred ground.”

As the debate over building a Muslim community center and mosque in lower Manhattan rages on, new research from Public Religion Research Institute shows that a majority of Americans (56%) say that the…

Today PRRI hosted a discussion of our new report analyzing more than two decades of polling by Pew Research Center on attitudes about lesbian and gay people, related public policy issues, and religion…

Wednesday the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life released an report, entitled Religion in the 2008 Presidential Election, that looks Kerry and Obama voters’ religious beliefs as reported in the 2…

On April 5 Dr. Robert P. Jones was a guest on the nationally syndicated radio program To the Point’s show called “Prop 8 and Prop C: States Rights and Political Consequences” talking about the r…

This is an excerpt from a post on the Religious Dispatches blog by Dr. Robert P. Jones and Daniel Cox. At the center of the argument in the 136-page ruling that Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker issued ove…