The Briefing 05-13-15

Podcast Transcript

1) Warp speed of American secularization evidenced in declining religious landscape

America’s Changing Religious Landscape, Pew Research Center (Staff)

Big Drop in Share of Americans Calling Themselves Christian, New York Times (Nate Cohn)

Americans Unaffiliated With Any Religion Outrank Catholics, Study Says, Wall Street Journal (Tamara Audi)

Pew: Evangelicals Stay Strong as Christianity Crumbles in America, Christianity Today (Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra)

2) Calls for full coverage of contraception evidence of pervasive nature of moral revolution

White House Warns Insurers About Surcharges and Gaps for Contraception, New York Times (Robert Pear)

3) Gov. Cuomo attempts to strengthen thin sexual morality of consent on campuses

Cuomo, Taking Aim at Campus Sexual Assaults, Calls for a Stricter Law, New York Times (Elizabeth A. Harris)