CRCC Research Director Richard Flory and Reverend Mark Whitlock have appeared in a Neon Tommy article where they discuss the religious implications of the current Mayoral Race in Los Angeles. An excerpt from the article: "Though religion and politics mixes...
CRCC Senior Writer Nick Street has written a piece published by the Global Post where he details the ways Muslim and Christian leaders are seeking a path toward peace after years of interreligious violence in West Africa. An excerpt from...
CRCC Research Director Richard Flory has been quoted in an article appearing on the KPCC website. Flory discusses the ways that non-religious young adults still take part in some traditional religious practices like Lent. The report was written by students...
Senior Writer Nick Street has been researching and reporting on the charismatic Catholic movement in Latina America for CRCC's Pentecostal and Charismatic Research Initiative. The Pentecostal and Charismatic Research Initiative award grants to those conducting research projects that engage topics...
Huffington Post Religion published an article by David Briggs on religion in the Global South. The article quoted Donald Miller and cited Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement. Briggs, writer for the Association of Religion Data Archives,...
Many have forgotten about the faith-based initiative by now. The once contentious and controversial set of policy initiatives, created by the conservative evangelical movement with the purported goal of encouraging religious organizations to take government funds to do social services,...
This month, the Yiddish Book Center will launch a new program called Tent: Encounters With Jewish Culture, which is based on the belief that “modern culture can inspire us to think imaginatively about what Jewishness means. And vice versa.” The program...
Reverend Cecil 'Chip' Murray has been featured in a KTLA broadcast that profiles his work in the Southern California community since the 1992 L.A riots. An excerpt from the piece: "Reverend Cecil Murray is nationally known for picking up the...
CRCC Senior Writer Nick Street has written an article for Huffington Post Religion where he discusses the convergence of religion and tolerance in the face of Nigeria's political, economical and social turmoil. An excerpt from the article: "On a brilliantly...
CRCC Senior Research Fellow Bruce Phillips has been been featured in a USC article detailing his research and efforts to catalog the demography of the Jewish population in Southern California. An excerpt from the article: "How many Jews are there...