Religion & Politics

Religion & Politics is an online news journal, dedicated to the two topics thought unfit for polite company.It is a project of the John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics at Washington University in St. Louis.

We feature articles from scholars and journalists who proceed from a single premise: that for better and for worse, religion and politics converge, clash and shape public life. These intersections happen everywhere, from our homes to our courts, from the statehouse to the schoolhouse, in the lab and on the battlefield. We strive to publish a range of views, rather than promoting a specific political or religious perspective. We honor frank and respectful debate. We inform these discussions by taking the long view, providing historical context, critical analysis and thorough research with compelling writing.

Contact Us

Submissions and Information: editors@religionandpolitics.org

Main office:
Religion & Politics
John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
1 Brookings Drive / CB 1066
Washington University
St. Louis, MO 63130
(314) 935-9345

DC office:
1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 705
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 939-2866


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Editor
Marie Griffith
Director, John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics

Managing Editor
Tiffany Stanley

Associate Editor
Max Perry Mueller

Webmaster
Joe McGill

Design
Point Five, NY: Alissa Levin, Benjamin Levine, Nathan Eames

Illustration
The Table and RAP Sheet: Tavis Coburn
The States of the Union Project: John Hendrix

Editorial Advisory Board

Asad Ahmed Washington University in St. Louis
Marla F. Frederick Harvard University
Ari L. Goldman Columbia University
Kevin Eckstrom Religion News Service
Gastón Espinosa Claremont McKenna College
Melissa Harris-Perry Tulane University
Paul Harvey University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
M. Cathleen Kaveny University of Notre Dame
T. J. Jackson Lears Rutgers University
R. Gustav Niebuhr Syracuse University
Mark A. Noll University of Notre Dame
Robert A. Orsi Northwestern University
Leigh Eric Schmidt Washington University in St. Louis
Mark Silk Trinity College
Jonathan L. Walton Harvard Divinity School
Diane Winston University of Southern California
Michael Sean Winters National Catholic Reporter
Robert Wuthnow Princeton University

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