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Malthus, Thomas Robert (1766-1834) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A discussion of Malthusian mythology yielding the classification as a 'theological utilitarian' followed by a revision of 18th Anglican moral theology re-described in terms of consequentialist voluntarism and an interpretation of Malthus's view on ...
Cremaschi, Sergio Volodia Marcello
core  

Nondenominational Protestants: Do They More Closely Resemble Mainline, Evangelical, or Black Protestants in RELTRAD?

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to determine whether different groups of nondenominational Protestants more closely resemble one of the three most widely recognized denominational families within American Protestantism: Mainline Protestants, Evangelical Protestants, and Black Protestants.
Jason E. Shelton
wiley   +1 more source

Wesleyan (Anti)Feminism: A Religious Construction of Gender Equality

open access: yesReligions, 2018
Using ethnographic research and interviews, this article explored the construction of gender equality among students and faculty members at the Asbury Theological Seminary.
Lisa Weaver Swartz
doaj   +1 more source

Religion, the Cold War State, and the Resurgence of Evangelicalism in the US, 1942 - 1990 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Although many observers consider the Bush administration’s “faith-based initiative” a unique breach in the wall of separation between church and state, close ties between the federal government and religious agencies are no novelty in the history of ...
Schäfer, Axel R.
core  

Partisan and Racial Sorting of Christian Nationalism, 1996–2022: Backlash and Counter Backlash on the (White) Secular Left and Religious Right

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Christian nationalism scholarship and discourse has surged in the years since Trump's 2016 election victory, even as, by most measures, adherence to Christian nationalist beliefs has declined. Applying scholarship on political backlash, I propose that this apparent discrepancy may be explained both by ideological trends antithetical to public ...
Jesse Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic Distribution of LGBT Affirming Christian Churches and Same‐Sex Households by US County

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we examine where lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) affirming Christian churches are geographically located across the United States. Notably, many LGBT people practice religion and proximity to affirming churches may provide access to religious capital which supports well‐being.
Daniel M. Nguyễn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Mediating Roles of Political Ideology, Dominion Belief, and Stewardship Belief in the Relationship Between Christianity and Environmentalism: Evaluating Lynn White's Thesis in the Netherlands

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous studies provide mixed empirical support for White's thesis that Christianity has contributed to the ecological crisis. This study aims to add nuance to White's thesis by examining different aspects of Christianity within the secularized context of the Netherlands.
Nienke P. M. Fortuin, Carl Sterkens
wiley   +1 more source

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