Ethan Busby is a political psychologist at BYU who specializes in extremism, public opinion, racial and ethnic politics, and quantitative methods. Busby’s research has appeared in the Journal of Politics, Journal of Experimental Political Science, and Political Behavior. He has also written for TechTimes, The Atlantic, and The Washington Post.
The Wonder of Scripture series, sponsored by the BYU Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, invites thoughtful speakers from diverse disciplines to reflect on how sacred texts inspire wonder, deepen understanding, and shape lives. Each lecture offers a unique perspective on engaging scripture with curiosity, reverence, and intellectual depth.