Scholarly interest in political secularism is currently growing. Political secularism is not the
absence of religious belief, membership or practice, but the conviction that politics and …

As religiousness is declining across democracies, scientific interest in secular orientations
and their political implications is growing. One specific and particularly important aspect of …

As America grows more secular, secularism is increasingly relevant for American political
attitudes and behavior. In this article, we contend that secularism—conceptualized as the …

We draw on Turkey–a Muslim-majority country governed by the pro-Islamist Justice and
Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi–AKP) for the past two decades–to examine …

According to the optimistic reading of the trust deficit in contemporary democracies, an
increasingly non-religious and presumably more rational citizenry is naturally inclined to …

Conventional wisdom holds and previous research confirms that for a political candidate,
atheism is anathema. But the United States is becoming a more secular nation. Does …

Christian nationalism has been linked to a variety of political and social outcomes in the
contemporary United States, however little research has investigated factors that give rise to …

Religion played a prominent role in the 2020 presidential campaign. Donald Trump overtly
courted white evangelical Protestants and Catholics, while Joe Biden emphasized his …

Secularism—ie, the separation between the state and religious institutions—is a
fundamental characteristic of liberal democracies, yet support for secular arrangements …

Although nonreligious Americans are more likely than religious Americans to support LGBT
rights, we know little about variation among the nonreligious. Research points to large …