New study casts doubt on talk of religious revival in US Speculation about a possible religious revival in the US has been contradicted by new nationwide research suggesting that little has changed with Americans’ faith habits or identities over the past year. The latest 2025 Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI)
The following first appeared on Public Square Magazine. If you were to learn about Latter-day Saint garments only from mainstream media coverage, you might assume that women experience them primarily as a burden: physically uncomfortable, medically suspect, sexually inhibiting, or symbolically oppressive. Some women do experience them that way, and
I write musical theater. The trouble with saying Broadway is that it has a pejorative context.—Stephen Sondheim There is a basic question about Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess that has haunted American musical theater. What is Porgy? Is it an opera, operetta, or musical? Most productions and editions of the work