Religious belief is one of the oldest and most complex aspects of human culture, shaping civilizations, laws, and personal identities. But for those who stand outside the realm of faith, certain ...
Benedictine nuns are pictured in 1900 before the completion of St. Anthony's Hospital in Bemidji, Minn. The image appeared in a 2011 documentary titled "Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America," ...
“Even an ancient vision has its moment of birth,” wrote Israeli national poet Natan Alterman. The same holds true for old and familiar truths; they too have moments of birth, or rather rebirth, in ...
Editor's note: This article is part of a series answering your biggest religious questions. Each week, we will answer one submitted faith question. To send a ...
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Rights and Responsibilities is a recurring series by Richard Garnett on legal education, the role of the courts in our constitutional structure, and the law of religious freedom and free expression.
Today I want to talk about this conflict between "religion" and "atheism" that some people get worked up about. The reason I don’t get worked up about it is that I think it’s misguided. It overlooks ...
"Churches and religious institutions, generally, they fall under this broad charitable concept and that comes out of the English common law," Mayer said. The roots of tax exemption legislation in the ...
This article is the final entry in a symposium on the court’s decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. Holly Hollman is general counsel and associate executive director of Baptist Joint Committee ...
Christian leaders and rights groups in Assam question the new 2025 Polygamy Prohibition Bill, arguing it is redundant and ...
Today I want to talk about this conflict between "religion" and "atheism" that some people get worked up about. The reason I don’t get worked up about it is that I think it’s misguided. It overlooks ...