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K-LOVE: Professor Points Churches to Prison Ministry, More God, Less Crime

Radio spot on K-LOVE  about Byron R. Johnson’s new book More God, Less Crime. A Baylor University faculty member and author believes the Christian faith can have a beneficial influence in the battle...

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Prison ministry in Missouri is running out of time, St. Louis Today cites...

Prison ministry in Missouri is running out of time BY Jessee Bogan, Posted Saturday, August 6, 2011 VANDALIA, MO One of the inmates delivered her first baby in prison when she was 18. Ten years and...

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Star Telegram: Sacred and secular working to fight crime by Byron R. Johnson

By Byron R. Johnson Special to the Star-Telegram It is a fact that government cannot solve social ills like crime. It is also true that serious problems like youth violence and prisoner re-entry cannot...

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WSJ Houses of Worship: Religion and the Bad News Bearers by Rodney Stark and...

HOUSES OF WORSHIP  AUGUST 26, 2011 Religion and the Bad News Bearers: The widely reported decline in women’s church attendance is implausible. By RODNEY STARK AND BYRON JOHNSON The national news media...

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Crossroad Connection: The author of the new book More God, Less Crime, Dr....

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Go to Jail and Get a Seminary Education? by Byron Johnson Witherspoon...

October 5, 2011 CLICK HERE TO GO TO WITHERSPOON Religious conversions can be pivotal in turning an inmate away from a life of crime, but only if the process of spiritual transformation continues...

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The Trinity Forum’s : More God, Less Crime – Evening Conversation with Byron...

Evening Conversation with Byron Johnson More God, Less Crime When: Wednesday, November 2 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Where: The University Club 1135 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington, DC  20036 We are delighted to...

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More God, Less Crime, Family Research Council Event

Family Research Council recently hosted criminologist Byron Johnson, the author of More God, Less Crime, to discuss his research on religion’s effects on criminal behavior. In his presentation, he told...

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The Christian Post: More Religion Equals Less Crime? Byron R. Johnson

Fri, Nov. 04 2011 Go to The Christian Post Article WASHINGTON – It’s rare to hear about street hardened criminals in a prison sneaking around to share the Gospel with fellow inmates. But it happened at...

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Dallas Baptist Standard: 2nd Opinion by Byron R. Johnson

2nd Opinion: The last acceptable prejudice? By Byron Johnson Published: November 11, 2011 In early May 1990, after turning in final grades for the spring semester, my departmental chair walked into my...

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