Wheatley in the News
The latest articles featuring Wheatley Institute or Wheatley fellows.
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Faith, Doubt, and the Next Generation: Wheatley Institute Fellow Speaks at Annual Chicago Interfaith Symposium
The 4th Annual Chicago Interfaith Symposium brought important local religious leaders together to discuss faith and the next generation. Wheatley Fellow Justin Dyer presented data on religion's connection to human flourishing, pulling from a 10-year study involving over 3,000 young adults in his remarks.
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From Disengaged To Selective: The Profiles Of Young Adult Daters
America is experiencing a dating recession. A recent survey by Wheatley Institute found that less than a third of young adults in their prime dating years are dating at least once a month. But what is this general statistic hiding? What can we learn about the more nuanced social dating scene?
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Faith in Education report authors featured on Faith Angle podcast
What kind of relationship should there be between schools and faith communities? Can they come together to empower students while still protecting the boundaries set by the First Amendment?
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Religion Director Paul Lambert Explores Gambling Survey for Deseret News Podcast
Paul Lambert, Director of the Religion and Human Flourishing Initiative at Wheatley Institute, sat down with Atlantic journalist McKay Coppins on the Deseret Voices podcast to discuss the explosion in mobile sports betting.
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Wheatley Fellow Thomas Griffith Discusses Constitution on Deseret News Podcast
In a society torn by culture wars, how can citizens support bridge-building and peacemaking? Thomas B. Griffith, Wheatley Fellow and former federal judge, sat down with journalist McKay Coppins on the Deseret Voices podcast to explore the power of pluralism, the Constitution, and religious liberty.
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Freedom of Conscience Conference Featured in Deseret News
Mariya Manzhos from Deseret News reviews a series of events hosted by Wheatley Institute in Washington D.C. that asks if— and how— civic compromise is possible.
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The Wall Street Journal Spotlights New Book by Wheatley Fellow
Douglass compared government and the Constitution to "a ship and a compass": the latter could point correctly while the former steered wrongly. Decades of pro-slavery legislation might represent not the fulfillment of the Constitution but its betrayal.
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"Sucker": McKay Coppins on Sports Betting, Addiction, and His Own Close Call
Amy Ortiz, reporter at Deseret News, explores journalist McKay Coppin's recent lecture on sports gambling and addiction at Wheatley Institute.
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Wheatley "State of Our Unions" Report Cited in The New York Times
Troy Closson, reporter for The New York Times, explored the difficult dating scene facing Gen Z in New York City— and used Wheatley research to investigate.
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The Overlooked Secret to Improving American Well-Being
What did the Founders mean when they wrote "the pursuit of happiness"? What can their intent tell us about improving American well-being today?
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For Love Or Money: 2 Ways Materialism Harms Marriage And How To Avoid The Trap
What does research tell us about materialism and marriage? Nothing positive, says Jason Carroll, Family Initiative Director at Wheatley Institute. "Materialism harms marriages in two distinct ways—one obvious, one far less so—and understanding both is essential for any couple or family navigating the financial realities of modern life."
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'Can’t Buy Me Love': Materialism And Marriage
Materialism in teenagers is at a fifty year high and "is now an equally shared life ambition for high school boys and girls". Jason Carroll, Family Initiative Director at Wheatley Institute, thinks that's a major problem.
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