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Robert P. Jones

Robert P. Jones Biography

Robert P. Jones, PhD is the CEO and founder of Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and a leading scholar and commentator on religion and politics. Jones writes a column on politics, culture, and religion for the Atlantic online. He is frequently featured in major national media, such as CNN, MSNBC, NPR, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and others. He holds a PhD in religion from Emory University and a MDiv from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of The End of White Christian America, which won the 2019 Grawemeyer Award in Religion.



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