Ryan P. Burge

Those with the least education are the most likely to indicate that they have no religious affiliation

From “20 Myths about Religion and Politics in America” by Ryan P. Burge With reinforcement such as this, the assumption that going to college leads to disaffiliation has put down deep roots in the psyche of many conservative Christians over the last few years. But is that even a valid assumption? Are people with higher […]

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Religious conservatives changed their views to justify their preferred candidate

From “20 Myths about Religion and Politics in America” by Ryan P. Burge I was born in the early 1980s and raised in a politically and theologically conservative Southern Baptist Church in the 1990s. That most salient political moment of my teenage years was the scandal related to President Bill Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinsky.

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