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A team of experts are projecting that after a steep increase in 2020, food insecurity rates will dip in 2021. But behind this is a racial gap – rates for Black Americans will remain stubbornly high.
A history of how African American congregations in Philadelphia weathered crises over 200 years.
The fusing of Christian nationalism and violent extremism on display during the attack on the US Capitol can be traced, in part, to two incidents in the early 1990s.
The Christian right began to coalesce around social and cultural changes in the late 1970s. A scholar explains the emergence of conspiracy theories at the time.
The pandemic and political turmoil have left many people feeling anxious, angry and despairing. Being open to joy might bring some respite.
Women with less income and less education may be hurt most by gender discrimination.
Religion was no barrier for Southern lynch mobs intent on terror. White pastors joined the KKK, incited racial violence and took part in lynchings. Sometimes, the victim was a preacher.
Much was made of The New York Times’ dual endorsement of Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar. But four days prior, a hugely popular Facebook meme group threw its support behind Bernie Sanders.
Faced with uncertainty over their next meal, teens in a Texas study reveal the various things they resort to in order to put food on the family table.
Why do people believe absurd lies about George Soros? The answer depends on the platforms you use, the media influencers you follow and the memes you see.
In 18 states, parents can choose to exempt their children from vaccines for nonmedical ‘philosophical’ or ‘personal belief’ reasons.
With controversial Christian educators like Paige Patterson who believe that the Bible teaches women to submit to men, it matters to know today that evangelicals encouraged women’s education in the past.
When students attend a college where the student body is academically weaker than the one where they went to high school, they are more likely to show symptoms of depression, new research finds.
For those wondering whether it is sinful to drink, even moderately, a scholar goes into the history of alcohol and its distillation to show how early monks and priests contributed to it.
Evaluating behavior using the elements of addiction can shed light on the president’s – and anyone else’s – tendencies to use social media.
A new study shows that anal cancer, caused by the virus HPV, can be successfully fought in HIV-positive men by timely treatment and HPV vaccination of lesions that may ultimately lead to cancer.
Phone snubbing, or ‘phubbing,’ has become a real relationship downer.
La dépendance au smartphone, de plus en plus répandue, semble favorisée par certains traits de caractère.
The vast majority of matter in the universe is plasma: electrically charged gas. Scientists are untangling how dust interacts with plasma both in space and experimentally closer to home.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Baylor University
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Assistant Professor of Practical Theology, Baylor University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor University
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Professor of Economics, Baylor University
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Associate Professor of Geosciences, Baylor University
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Executive Director/Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
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Professor of Space Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
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Associate Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Baylor College of Medicine
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Professor of Museum Studies, Baylor University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Baylor University
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Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology & Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine
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Professor of Public Health, Baylor University
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Associate Professor, Baylor University
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Associate Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Church and Community Ministries, Baylor University
