Inaugural issue of the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RELIGION - ISSN: 2633-352X (Print) - ISSN: 2633-3538 (Online) - Volume 1 - Number 1 - November 2020 - Special Issue: Politics of Religious Dissent Edited by Jeffrey Haynes, Ahmet Erdi OEzturk, and Eric M. Trinka - Editorial: Launching the International Journal of Religion - Jeffrey Haynes, Ahmet Erdi OEzturk, and Eric M. Trinka- From the Editorial Desk - Eric M. Trinka - Dissent among Mormons in the 1980 Senatorial Election in Idaho - Ronald Hatzenbuehler - Creating the Internal Enemy: Opportunities and Threats in Pro and Anti-LGBT Activism within South Korean Protestantism - Hendrick Johannemann- Is Right-wing Populism a Phenomenon of Religious Dissent? The Cases of the Lega and the Rassemblement National - Luca Ozanno and Fabio Bolzonar- A Religious Movement on Trial: Transformative Years, Judicial Questions and the Nation of Islam - Sultan Tepe - Finding the Right Islam for the Maldives: Political Transformation and State-Responses to Growing Religious Dissent - La Toya Waha- Islam, Catholicism, and Religion-State Separation: An Essential or Historical Difference? - Ahmet T. Kuru- Secularism, Religion, and Identification beyond Binaries: The Transnational Alliances, Rapprochements, and Dissent of German Turks in Germany - Nil Mutluer- Dissenting Yogis: The Mimamsaka-Buddhist Battle for Epistemological Authority - Jed Forman- Tar & Feathers: Agnotology, Dissent, and Queer Mormon History - Nerida Bullock- New Religious-Nationalist Trends among Jewish Settlers in the Halutza Sands - Hayim Katsman