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Oct 23 2023
News
Rural People Don’t Practice Religion More than their Urban Counterparts, Survey Shows
The notion of a hyper-religious rural America, one that stands in direct contrast to a modern and secularizing urban America, is pervasive. But the numbers just don’t support that stereotype.
Factors like income, race, partisanship, age, and education influence religious attendance more than geography does.
During my first semester of graduate school, I wrote a paper criticizing
The Daily YonderJan 06 2024
News
Anchorage Museum announces new progressive admissions pricing system based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and national origin
Last week, the Anchorage Museum announced that the price of admission would be based on a visitor’s racial self-identification, with visitors of some races paying up to $25 more to visit the public institution. Following an outpouring of support, the Museum has announced an expansion of the policy, with admissions prices now determined by a visitor’s gender, sexual orientation, religion, and
The Alaska LandmineApr 24 2020
Opinion
Social Distancing Isn’t a Religion
A sure sign of fanaticism is the inability to make distinctions, in this case between risky and non-risky activities, between places hard hit and places not.
Forgive Jacksonville, Fla., for it has sinned.
The largest city in Florida partly reopened its beaches, and it became something of a national scandal. CNN ran a disapproving segment, and the hashtag #FloridaMorons trended on
Rich LowrySep 25 2023
News
‘Twisted’: Anti-religion group calls University’s mass campus baptism ‘inappropriate and unconstitutional’
An amazing thing happened at Auburn University on Tuesday, Sept. 12. Following a “Unite Auburn” worship event at the campus, more than 200 students moved about half a mile from the site of the program to a lake at Auburn’s Red Barn venue and were baptized. “This was a great moment of Auburn being Auburn!” Auburn senior Michael Floyd told Fox News Digital at the time. “Thousands gathered to
Bizpac ReviewApr 20 2024
News
Richard Dawkins Takes a Step Beyond the ‘God Delusion’
His newfound openness to the benefits of religion is a good thing, even if he has further to go. Richard Dawkins, probably the world’s most prominent atheist, stirred up social media recently by signaling a change in his typically hostile stance against all religion. In a March 31 interview by Rachel Johnson on the British channel LBC, he revealed that he now identifies as a “cultural
The DispatchSep 09 2015
News
Kim Davis and the Freedom of Religion
The Kim Davis situation raises interesting questions about the meaning and practical effect of the freedom of religion. Although, for reasons that I will explain, the issue today is one of public policy, rather than constitutional law, the evolution of constitutional principles in this realm is illuminating.
HuffPostApr 24 2024
News
BBC Apologizes for False Report on J.K. Rowling's Transgender Comments
The BBC has issued an apology for running a false report on Harry Potter novelist J.K. Rowling’s comments about transgenders, admitting that its reporting was “inaccurate” while also admonishing its journalists about the “importance of accuracy.” In its original April 2 story, BBC Scotland reported that police declined to arrest Rowling for describing some transgender “women” as men.
Breitbart NewsApr 24 2024
News
Speaker Johnson calls out campus antisemitism as Columbia's anti-Israel protesters shout at, heckle him
NEW YORK — House Speaker Mike Johnson, the Louisiana Republican, held a press conference on the steps of Columbia University above an encampment where demonstrators demanding the school divest itself from Israel-linked businesses have occupied since last week. The speaker blasted university leaders for permitting "mob rule" and intimidation tactics "overtake" the Founding Fathers’ ideals of
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Religion and Faith
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Apr 22 2024
News
Here’s Just Some Of The Historical Evidence For The Exodus
Tonight begins Passover, or Pasach, celebrated worldwide by Jews. As recounted in Exodus 13:3-10, this ritual meal marks their ancestors’ escape from Egyptian captivity. About three weeks earlier, Christians celebrated Easter to commemorate Jesus’ Resurrection. Judaism and Christianity share not merely monotheism, but also recount their miraculous foundations as history. Together they form the
The Federalist