61 Research Items Found
April 02, 2020
David R. Brockman, nonresident scholar for the Baker Institute’s Religion and Public Policy Program, writes that "Texas serves as a …
March 05, 2020
David R. Brockman, nonresident scholar in religion and public policy, identifies the major religious and political proponents of Christian Americanism …
July 24, 2019
An atheist seminar in Fort Worth drew a capacity crowd, evidence that Texas’ growing nonreligious population is finding its political …
June 12, 2019
A quiet surprise of the 86th Legislature was the failure of many of the Christian right’s priorities. The author writes …
April 18, 2019
Texas Senate Bill 17 would give state-licensed professionals, including those in the medical and child care fields, permission to refuse …
Elaine Howard Ecklund is a Rice faculty scholar at the Baker Institute, the Herbert S. Autrey Chair in Social Sciences, professor of sociology, and founding director of the Religion and Public Life Program at Rice University. An expert on institutional …
