World Religion Watch - Ideas & Analysis https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html The Difference Between Religious Practice and Religious Identity Politics When Religious Institutions Use AI to Generate Policy Narratives: The Accountability Gap Nobody Is Auditing Religious Practice vs. Religious Identity Politics: Mapping the Institutional Influence Gap How the SBC Executive Committee, the Diocese of Buffalo, and the Vatican Secretariat of State Each Built a Narrative Infrastructure — and What Investigators Need to Match It When a Prayer Becomes a Policy: Distinguishing Religious Practice from Religious Identity Politics in Public Institutions Why Religious Liberty Debates Are Really About Who Has Institutional Power The Liturgy of Influence: How Religious Practice and Identity Politics Serve Different Institutional Masters The Specific IRS Rules That Let Scientology Retain Tax Exemption Despite Commercial Operations—and What Other Institutions Learned From the Comeback Narrative Religious Practice vs. Religious Identity Politics: A Structural Analysis of Faith Groups in Democratic Systems The Machinery of Faith and the Machinery of Power: Distinguishing Religious Practice from Religious Identity Politics The Institutional Divide: Religious Practice vs. Religious Identity Politics in Democratic Governance When Faith Seeks Power: Religious Practice vs. Religious Identity Politics The Sacred and the Secular: Separating Spiritual Practice from Political Identity How the Southern Baptist Executive Committee’s Messaging Pipeline Maintained Doctrinal Position Across 46,000 Churches During the Abuse-Reform Rollback How Religious Institutions Respond to Financial Scandal and Public Trust How Interfaith Coalitions Work and When They Actually Influence Outcomes The Real Mechanics of Interfaith Coalitions: When Moral Authority Meets Political Muscle When the Sanctuary Meets the State: Parsing Religious Practice from Political Mobilization When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move the Needle—and When They Just Fill Seats The Ghost in the Machine: How Religious Institutions Are Adopting AI Content Tools and What It Means for Doctrinal Control When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Shift Policy: A Power Analysis How the USCCB, LDS Church, and SBC Title Their Policy Communications to Pre-Load Legislative Outcomes When Coalitions Count: The Mechanics and Limits of Interfaith Political Influence Sacred Exemptions, Civic Consequences: What Religious Tax Breaks Really Cost Us When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Shift Policy: A Hard Look at Religious Power The Mechanics of Interfaith Power: When Coalitions Move from Symbolism to Policy When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy: A Realist’s Guide The Realpolitik of Interfaith Coalitions: How Religious Alliances Shift Policy The Mechanics of Interfaith Coalitions: When Religious Power Translates into Policy When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy: A Power Analysis When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy: A Power Analysis When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy: A Power Analysis The Mechanics of Interfaith Coalitions: When Religious Alliances Shift Policy When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy—and When They Just Pose for Pictures When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy: A Realist’s Guide The Unwritten Law: How Religious Narratives Shape Public Policy Without Ever Appearing in Legislation The Machinery of Interfaith Coalitions: When Moral Authority Meets Political Power The Problem With Thinking That Secular Means Neutral The Invisible Hand: How Religious Narratives Shape Public Policy Without Ever Appearing in Legislation The Laws We Don’t Write: How Religious Narratives Quietly Govern Public Policy When Interfaith Coalitions Actually Move Policy—and When They Just Make Noise The Unseen Scaffold: How Religious Narratives Shape Public Policy Without Ever Appearing in Legislation The Silent Architect: How Religious Narratives Shape Public Policy Without Ever Appearing in Legislation Why You Should Follow the Money in Any Religious Institution The Mechanics of Interfaith Coalitions: When Religious Power Actually Shifts Policy The Difference Between Religious Belief and Religious Power How Religious Tax Exemptions Affect Civic Life More Than Most People Realize Why the Best Coverage of Religion Treats It as an Organized Interest Group Why the Most Interesting Thing About Any Religion Is How It Handles Dissent How Religious Institutions Respond to Financial Scandal and Public Trust: An Audit of Five Playbooks