…discuss philosophy and the writings of devoutly religious thinkers without mentioning religion. On a related topic, where I am very assertive, intellectually arrogant and unpleasant so read on at your…

…or struck down a Maine law that limited financial aid to religious schools. This conservative court defers to the political process when it agrees with its results, as it does…

…While they were escaping England because of religious persecution, the quickly established their own brand of religious intolerance. A couple of exceptions to this intolerance were Roger Williams and Ann…

…only about goods, but also about slaves. He emphasizes that religious conversions of political leaders had far less to do with religious belief than with political tactics. For example, a…

…Nonprofit Hospitals Deserve Their Tax Exemption? NEJM, Ge Bai, Sunjay Letchuman, and David A. Hyman. Many hospitals in the United States were founded by religious organizations or philanthropists and were…

…and ideas tends to render a human mind less susceptible to being completely taken over by any single idea (even if the variegated idea systems are all religious ones, the effect…

…a letter last week saying his duty is to support the state and federal constitutions and not to promote his personal religious views. Reschke told Oregon Public Broadcasting in an…

…their religious rights. In areas outside health care, the Fifth Circuit, whose justices, like Supreme Court justices, are appointed for life, slapped limits on the authority of federal agencies as…

…health orders in California on the basis of religious liberty concerns. State officials had imposed the same restrictions on religious gatherings as they did on movie theaters, concert venues, and…

…higher risk for developing measles. Herd immunity is critically important because it allows us to accommodate people who can’t be vaccinated for medical, personal, or religious reasons. How Did We…