We continue to struggle as a society with the problem of providing adequate, affordable, and sustainable housing for all sectors of our communities. We can all see that this conundrum is a social and ...
A majority of U.S. adults (55%) say that whether something is right or wrong often depends on the situation. Fewer than half say there are clear and absolute standards by which to decide whether ...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued government-wide guidance Friday advising federal agencies to adhere to more than a dozen “principles of religious liberty” following President Trump’s May ...
The article explains that secular courts can't resolve religious disputes involving doctrine or church governance, unless they use neutral, secular principles. Courts can review church documents and ...
Religion is often engaged with American policymaking and politics. Policy choices are based on values and, for many citizens, values are rooted in faith. American campaigns are essentially processes ...
So says a federal appellate court, applying federal employment law, which requires employers to exempt religious objectors even from generally applicable job rules, unless exemption would impose an ...
A common refrain by many in the United States nowadays is that “things are worse now than ever before.” Evidence such as a rampant communal rise in narcissism and entitlement, mental health problems, ...
There is a feeling that religion can influence political agendas and election results. Religion contributes significantly to the formation of laws. Religion is the basic element of legal processes.
Mental health counseling is a form of help that can be tailored to many individual interests. Some mental health professionals make a point of incorporating spiritual or religious elements in their ...
I agree with much of David Bear’s guest column, “Tallahassee Republicans have forgotten their principles” (Nov. 2). Where I disagree is with the notion that these principles are “conservative.” I say ...
Kif Augustine-Adams is affiliated with Brigham Young University which has claimed religious exemptions to Title IX. The views expressed in this article are hers alone. She is also an occasional ...