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The Great Black Church Schism—How Black Americans’ Becoming Less Religious Will Impact Future Elections | Opinion
In recent years, research has consistently shown Black Americans becoming less religious. In a 2023 Pew poll, 72 percent of Black people identified as Christian, with 24 percent identifying as religiously unaffiliated. Just a decade earlier in 2013, 79 percent identified as Christian and 16 percent identified as religiously unaffiliated. For political epidemiologists like myself […]
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Donald Trump Under Pressure from Catholic Church on Mass Deportation Plan
A top leader in the Roman Catholic Church has called on President-elect Donald Trump to implement a “wise policy” on immigration, as the Republican plans to bring about mass deportations. The Holy See’s Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, said in Rome Thursday that the church wished Trump well and “much wisdom” as he prepares […]
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