Tag: Religion and society
Can chatbots write inspirational and wise sermons?
Joanne M. Pierce, College of the Holy Cross
When several hundred Lutherans in Bavaria, Germany, attended a service on...
400 years ago, philosopher Blaise Pascal was one of the first...
David Hoinski, West Virginia University
In an apostolic letter released on June 19, 2023, Pope Francis praised the “brilliant...
A business can decline service based on its beliefs, Supreme Court...
Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton
At issue in one of this year’s most highly anticipated Supreme Court cases,...
Southern Baptists expel churches with women pastors – but the debate’s...
Andrew Gardner, Baylor University
The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant group in the United States, overwhelmingly voted to...
Mission trips are an evangelical rite of passage for US teens...
Caroline R. Nagel, University of South Carolina
As tourists head to airports this summer, American travelers are likely to...
How Pat Robertson changed Christian media and made it politically influential
Jason C. Bivins, North Carolina State University
For Americans growing up between the 1950s and the 1980s, religion was...
Never mind Cleopatra – what about the forgotten queens of ancient Nubia?
Yasmin Moll, University of Michigan
Jada Pinkett Smith’s new Netflix documentary series on Cleopatra aims to spotlight powerful African...
Oklahoma OKs the nation’s first religious charter school – but litigation...
Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton
U.S. courts have long wrestled with the extent to which government funding can...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...
Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
There’s a well-worn debate in U.S. politics that goes something like this: Would...
