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Tag: Religion and society

No justice, no peace: Why Catholic priests are kneeling with George...

Anna L. Peterson, University of Florida Two days after the Catholic bishop of El Paso, Mark Seitz, knelt with a dozen other priests in a...

How to be as safe as possible in your house of...

Claudia Finkelstein, Michigan State University The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released what it calls “general considerations” on safe actions for reopening houses...

A window into the hearts and minds of billionaire donors

Hans Peter Schmitz, University of San Diego As the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic toll increases, many billionaires and their foundations are making very public efforts to...

A justification for unrest? Look no further than the Bible and...

Samira Mehta, University of Colorado Boulder and Samuel L. Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder The civil unrest seen across the United States following the killing...

Everyday ethics: Should I be taking unemployment insurance?

Lee McIntyre, Boston University A lot of people are facing ethical decisions about their daily life as a result of the coronavirus. Ethicist Lee McIntyre...

Long before face masks, Islamic healers tried to ward off disease...

Christiane Gruber, University of Michigan Just as many now don face masks and do breathing exercises to protect against COVID-19 – despite debate around the...

Clap all you like now, but workers with meaningful jobs deserve...

Christopher Michaelson, University of St. Thomas The coronavirus recession has laid bare how illogically the U.S. labor market values work that matters. In the United States,...

What Islamic hygienic practices can teach when coronavirus is spreading

Rose S. Aslan, California Lutheran University As outbreaks of the coronavirus spread throughout the world, people are reminded over and again to limit physical contact,...

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Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison