Amelia's Archive

Our Corner | Dr. Robert P. Jones at EthicsDaily

[08.20.2012]

Dr. Robert P. Jones discusses religion and the 2012 election with Cliff Vaughn of EthicsDaily.com. How much enthusiasm will white evangelical Protestants bring to this November’s election?

Figuring Faith | Ryan’s Budget Approach Challenges Bishops, At Odds With Catholics

[08.20.2012]

In this week’s “Figuring Faith,” Dr. Robert P. Jones shows that Paul Ryan’s economic philosophy contrasts sharply with that of the U.S. Catholic Bishops, as well as American Catholics overall.

Our Corner | New Publication from PRRI Affiliated Scholar Melissa Deckman

[08.20.2012]

PRRI Affiliated Scholar Melissa Deckman has a chapter in a new edited volume on the Tea Party.

The Morning Buzz | Attacks Against American Muslims Spiked During Ramadan

[08.20.2012]

Attacks against Muslims in the U.S. spiked during the holy month of Ramadan, which ended this weekend.

The Morning Buzz | Univision Asks Candidates to Engage on Latino Issues

[08.17.2012]

Univision, a large Spanish-language TV network, used its evening news broadcast on Wednesday night to urge the presidential candidates to host a debate on Latino issues.

The Morning Buzz | Gunman Opens Fire on Security Guard at Family Research Council

[08.16.2012]

A gunman opened fire on a security guard at the headquarters of the conservative Family Research Council’s main office in Washington, DC, only to be subdued by the injured security guard.

Americans Divided on How to Prevent Mass Shootings

[08.15.2012]

There is little consensus among Americans about the best way to prevent mass shootings.

The Morning Buzz | New Policy on Young Illegal Immigrants Goes Into Effect Today

[08.15.2012]

Welcome to the Morning Buzz, PRRI’s morning dose of religion-related news with a shot of data – because what doesn’t liven up a morning round-up like some public opinion numbers? Finally, an attack ad we can all identify with – who doesn’t think America’s decline will be brought about by driverless cars? Today, young illegal immigrants will begin submitting applications for temporary reprieve from deportation under a new Obama administration policy. The… more

As Catholics Go, So Goes the Nation?

[08.14.2012]

What should we expect from Catholics between now and Election day?

The Morning Buzz | Atheist Group Derides Religious Faith of Both Obama and Romney

[08.14.2012]

A group of atheists decided to transcend party lines by launching dual billboard campaigns, deriding the religious faith of both Romney and Obama.