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Are Evangelicals Holding the Line Against Secularization?
Evangelicals Are Secularizing Too—Just More Slowly Than Everyone Else
13 hrs ago
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Ryan Burge
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September 2026
Are Black Protestants and White Evangelicals Actually the Same?
Stripping away politics reveals a surprising alignment in American religion.
Sep 28
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Ryan Burge
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Why Private Religion and Public Religion Tell Different Stories
Plus: a quiz to see where you land on both
Sep 24
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Ryan Burge
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Why Do Educated People Go to Church More?
It’s not about work schedules, free time, or even how religious they are.
Sep 21
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Ryan Burge
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Parents and Adult Children Aren't Fighting as Much as TikTok Thinks
Across religious traditions, kids and parents mostly get along — but who they are religiously shapes how connected they actually feel
Sep 17
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Ryan Burge
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The Religious Behavior Index: How Engaged Are Americans, Really?
And I've built a quiz to tell you how religiously active you are!
Sep 14
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Ryan Burge
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Who Do You Talk to When You’re Struggling?
Religion and politics shape whether Americans turn to a therapist, a pastor, or someone closer to home.
Sep 10
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Ryan Burge
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate
What 68,000 college students think about shouting down, blocking, and silencing campus speakers
Sep 7
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Ryan Burge
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The Two Dimensions of Religious Belief in America
Some people believe in hell and creationism. Others just feel connected to something larger. Most Americans are somewhere in between.
Sep 3
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Ryan Burge
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August 2026
When Do We Become the Person We Ought to Be?
A new survey explores how Americans judge their own moral character—and how that changes with age.
Aug 31
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Ryan Burge
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Anna Bohlen
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How Well Do We Actually Know American Religion?
What happens when you check two major religion surveys against each other
Aug 27
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Ryan Burge
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Do Religious Families Actually Have More Kids?
Or, why the Duggars really are an outlier.
Aug 24
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Ryan Burge
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