# Fenggang Yang
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fenggang yang (Chinese: 杨凤岗; born 1962) is professor of sociology and founding director of the Center on Religion and Chinese Society at Purdue University. He was elected and served as the president of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in 2014–15, the first Chinese American, nonwhite president since the founding of the association in 1949. He is also the founding president of the East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in 2018–2020.
Why Christianity is Thriving in China Today
March 24, 2011
Christianity has been growing rapidly in China despite government restrictions. Chinese government policy on Christianity has changed from “suppression” (1949-1966) and “eradication” (1966-1979) to “controlling to weaken” (1979-1995) and “controlling to contain” (1995-2010). The numb…
The Sojourn and the Surprise: Abraham Goes Down to Egypt
REFLECTION QUOTES“Not all those who wander are lost.”~J.R.R. Tolkien in Lord of the Rings“Why is the world silent while Christians are being slaughtered in the Middle East and Africa? …Historians may look back at this period and wonder if people had lost their bearings. Few reporters have traveled …
51. Chinese Jesus
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Christianity in China
Guests: Fenggang Yang and Kung Lap Yan on Christianity, worship, and religious persecution in China.
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The Rise of Christianity in China with Dr. Fenggang Yang
In this episode of The Narrative, Aaron and Mike celebrate the success of the most recent Prayer at the Statehouse, which saw its largest turnout ever as hundreds gathered to fill the Ohio Statehouse with worship and prayer. The guys also discuss the importance of Christian engagement in all areas …
Episode 134 - What Defines Religion?
We're trying something new this time (and the following two episodes), to get us into the car at the same time, though we were in different cars for this drive; while Rev. Dangler was returning to Columbus from ConVocation 2026, and Rev. Avende was returning from blessing houses during the Anaganti…
Cardinal Wins Defamation Lawsuit
September 2nd, 2026 - Happy feast of King St. Stephen of Hungary!
Iran retaliated against new U.S. strikes overnight, launching missiles and drones toward U.S. positions in the region in defiance of President Donald Trump’s warning yesterday that such actions would see Iran “hit again at a much ha…
China Censors US Catholic Speaker
Religious freedom and academic freedom suffered a blow this past summer when Purdue sociologist Fenggang Yang was disinvited from delivering the keynote address at a conference in Texas. Dan Philpott tells the story.
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A Setback for the U.S. Catholic Witness to Religious Freedom in Ch…
China Censors US Catholic Speaker
Religious freedom and academic freedom suffered a blow this past summer when Purdue sociologist Fenggang Yang was disinvited from delivering the keynote address at a conference in Texas. Dan Philpott tells the story.
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