Will a New Generation of Young People Leave Religion Over Abortion?
August 4, 2022
Young people are leaving religion at a large scale. Could abortion be a contributing factor? Continue Reading →
Is the GOP Becoming a Racially Diverse Party?
July 21, 2022
While some have thought the GOP was gaining support from racial minorities, in reality their demographics have not changed much in the last few decades. Continue Reading →
Are Millennials Becoming More Conservative?
July 7, 2022
The oldest millennials are now in their early 40s, with many of them married and starting families. But what does this mean for their politics? Continue Reading →
The Confidence Trap
June 23, 2022
More young men are struggling with anxiety and self-doubt, but in dating are too often told they need to be confident. Continue Reading →
The Political Gender Gap is Exploding
June 9, 2022
There’s a growing political rift between young men and women in the US today. Continue Reading →
The Problem With Polling Abortion
May 12, 2022
This is difficult for me to admit as someone who makes a living conducting and analyzing polls, but we might need to think hard about what polls are really contributing to the public debate on abortion. Polls play a crucial role in our debates over public policy. They reveal to journalists, elected officials, and Continue Reading →
In Seeking to Stand Out, Gen Z Has Become the Loneliest Generation
April 14, 2022
If you shouted out your name in public, how many people do you think would respond? If you have a common name—Daniel for example—chances are you might get some people to turn around. But sharing your name with multiple classmates, friends, or co-workers is an experience that’s becoming much less common. Parents are increasingly prioritizing Continue Reading →
What Might NASA’s New Space Telescope Mean for Religion?
March 31, 2022
We are about to enter the golden age of space exploration. If you’re not a space nerd, this may be news to you, but NASA has embarked on one of the most ambitious projects in a generation. On December 25, 2021, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope was launched into space. A successor to the immensely successful Continue Reading →
Why Religion Matters More for Working Class Men
March 17, 2022
Americans have become increasingly disconnected from each other. We join fewer organizations, spend less time with our neighbors, and have fewer friends than we did in the recent past. Working-class men have been especially hard-hit by this social recession. They’re more likely to experience social dislocation and alienation and the raft of social, psychological, and personal health problems that come Continue Reading →
Could Religious Changes Among Hispanics Lead to a Political Realignment?
March 4, 2022
In the 2020 presidential election, Trump surprised a lot of savvy political analysts when he increased his support among Hispanic voters by sizable margins. A Pew post-election analysis found that nearly four in ten (38 percent) Hispanic voters supported Trump in the 2020 election – a 10-point increase over his performance four years earlier. This startling development unleashed a Continue Reading →
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The Perplexing Postelection Pessimism of White Evangelicals
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