School reforms pushed by French President Emmanuel Macron are aimed at pushing Muslim students into public schools. An expert…
A philosopher writes about why many of us are feeling tired with the constant onslaught of information coming at us.
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The case Fulton v. Philadelphia is about foster care. But questions over a decades-old Supreme Court ruling may have wider…
Many Indian Americans will be celebrating the festival of Diwali this week. A scholar explains what this festival of lights…
The US Catholic Church is more diverse and more divided than it was in JFK's time. Biden could offer opportunity for…
No matter who chooses whom, many sponsors of children in need see God as the real driving force when they enter this arrangement…
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A theologian argues, based on the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas, that a political institution has its limits when it comes…
A religion scholar explains how Ronald Reagan invoked religion and shifted the American notion of a good society – a vision…
In ancient Athens, the richest people paid taxes to support what the residents considered the salvation of the city. These…
The Vatican has clarified that Pope Francis' support of civil unions did not change church doctrine. A theologian explains…
Mexican philosophers have a word for the peculiar anxiety you may be feeling: 'zozobra,' a dizziness that arises…
Day of the Dead rituals help people connect with their ancestors, which the Aztecs believed was key to well-being.
Wriggling out of paying taxes may be legal, but is it right? Aristotle, Immanuel Kant – and others – have their say.
From the civil rights era to the 2020 election, Black Churches have been at the forefront of encouraging voter registration…
For members of the minority religion of Wicca and witchcraft – part of contemporary paganism – Halloween is not just…