Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on Religious Liberty

Common Ground / July 11th, 2022 / By Clare Ashcraft

When the line between religion and politics gets blurry, some call to uphold church-state separation, while others believe that religion can never be entirely separate from political beliefs. However, there are principles of religious liberty that most Americans agree with.
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Religion And Faith, Faith And Religion, Freedom Of Religion, Religious Liberty, Religious Freedom, Common Ground

Odd Couples: Chick-fil-A CEO + Gay Rights Advocate

Recommended Reading / June 29th, 2021 / By Respect + Rebellion

Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respectandrebellion.com . As the Culture War accelerated to include the truly transcendent battle ground of fighting over chicken sandwiches, two participants in said Culture War called an audible – they spoke...
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Odd Couples, LGBT Rights, Religion And Faith, Bridging Divides, Culture War, LGBTQ Issues

Odd Couples: MLK + Billy Graham

Recommended Reading / June 3rd, 2021 / By Respect + Rebellion

“Well I don’t know what will happen now, we’ve got some difficult days ahead…” -- The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He would be assassinated the next day. Note: This piece was originally created by The Village Square and published on respectandrebellion.com . At a time when we...
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Odd Couples, Bridging Divides, Martin Luther King Jr, Billy Graham, Religion And Faith, Race And Racism

Can Religion, Neuroscience, and Good Deeds Heal America?

News / February 10th, 2021 / By Max Karlin

Political polarization is a massive and complicated issue, one which can be explained, and combatted, through a number of different approaches. The One America Movement utilizes a unique approach to addressing polarization in the United States. It draws from psychology and social science...
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United News Roundup, Polarization, Religion And Faith, Science, One America Movement, Bridging Divides

Media Bias Alert: Left, Right Coverage Differs on Obama-Era Transgender Rule Reversal

News / June 24th, 2020 / By Hirsh Joshi

On June 12, the Department of Health and Human Services reversed an Obama-era rule regarding religious freedom and healthcare access for transgender individuals under the Affordable Care Act. Sources rated as being on either side of the AllSides media bias spectrum reported on the news...
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Media Bias, LGBT Rights, Religion And Faith, Polarization, Filter Bubbles

Fact Check: Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling, Philadelphia Eagles Debacle

News / June 8th, 2018 / By Billy Binion

It’s been a confusing news cycle this week, with conflicting slants leaving people more confused than informed. Let’s take a look at two big stories — the Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling and the Philadelphia Eagles White House visit — which were riddled with inconsistencies...
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Facts And Fact Checking, Free Speech, Religion And Faith, LGBT Rights, LGBT, Religious Freedom, Sports, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, News

Supreme Court Cake Ruling Heralded by Both Sides

Story of the Week / June 7th, 2018 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of Christian baker Jack Phillips who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple. Some on the Left have said that the verdict is a victory, as the Court's majority opinion does not sanction a First Amendment right to discriminate, but instead...
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Supreme Court, Free Speech, Religion And Faith, Freedom Of Religion, LGBT Rights, LGBT, Story Of The Week, News