RAND Research Topic: Religion 2024-02-13T11:17:57Z Copyright (c) 2024, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation https://www.rand.org/topics/religion.html The Important Role of Faith-Based Organizations in the Context of COVID-19 RAND Corporation https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2020/04/the-important-role-of-faith-based-organizations-in.html 2020-04-16T15:30:00Z 2020-04-16T15:30:00Z Maintaining social and spiritual connections in the midst of COVID-19 are not the only challenges facing communities of faith. Congregations play critical roles in providing social services within communities. How can their services, such as food assistance, be delivered safely? Forecasting Religious Affiliation in the United States Army Melissa Haller https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA752-2.html 2021-11-29T08:45:00Z 2021-11-29T08:45:00Z <p>The author compares U.S. demographic trends in religious affiliation with those of the U.S. Army to help the U.S. Army's Office of the Chief of Chaplains anticipate how the religious needs of the population it serves might change.</p>