With much public discussion of President Donald Trump as, potentially, a king, a scholar of Roman history and rhetoric sees 2,000-year-old parallels.
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At least six states have permitted the study of the Bible in classrooms, which could reignite a 19th-century debate that split US Protestants into liberal and conservative camps.
Pete Buttigieg has said that Christianity teaches ‘skepticism of the wealthy and the powerful and the established.’ These ideals are similar to those espoused by a Midwestern Social Gospel movement.
Institutions that benefited from donations from benefactors such as Epstein are facing hard questions. In a somewhat similar ethical debate in 1905, a pastor argued for return of a Rockefeller gift.
The health of American democracy could be at stake.
Pete Buttigieg’s recent comments on Christian values, have drawn much attention. They might be quite similar to the ideals espoused by the Midwestern progressive Social Gospel Movement.
Memakai pendekatan agresif dalam komunikasi sains berkemungkinan mengurangi kredibilitas ilmuwan di mata orang awam.
Many states are planning to introduce Bible literacy classes in schools. These classes have a long and acrimonious history.
Researchers found that aggressive messaging and framing current events as a ‘war on science’ had different effects on how liberals and conservatives felt about scientists’ credibility.
Canada has a lot to learn from the U.S. about nonprofit news. Here’s how nonprofit news organizations work in the United States. Spoiler alert: It’s all about collaboration.
Mainstream recognition of gay gamers and characters in video games has been a long time coming.
The National Council of Churches, which represents 38 Christian denominations, has long been the voice of progressive religion. But over the years, its influence has waned.
Instead of taking pride in how quickly they cover the same stories as everyone else, these organizations make public service journalism their top priority.
President Trump has promised to protect religious liberty. But there was a time when evangelicals believed that a religion that needed protection from government had no reason to exist at all.
Barack Obama is delivering the Nelson Mandela lecture in a changing world dominated by the often outrageous utterances of his successor, US President Donald Trump.
Arguments on religious freedom have taken place throughout US history and have landed in the Supreme Court as well. Interpretations have changed over time.
The anti-Vietnam War efforts of Yale University chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr. and other church leaders alienated many Protestant Americans – with lasting repercussions.
Teens’ brains develop different skills along a predictable timeline. These milestones should influence the legal age boundaries for voting, buying guns and being put to death.
In the 1950s, religious language found its way into government and politics, due in no small part to Billy Graham.
President Trump claims that America is a nation based in faith. A scholar says, it’s more complicated.
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Assistant Professor of Education, Temple University
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Associate Professor of Education and Human Development, Temple University
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Faculty (Japan Campus), Temple University
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Assistant Professor of Intellectual Heritage, Temple University
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Professor of Sociology, Temple University
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Assistant Professor of Sport Management, Temple University
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Professor of Psychology, Temple University
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Department Chair & Associate Professor, Family & Community Medicine, Temple University
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Research Scientist in Playful Learning, Temple University
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Shusterman Professor of Business & Transactional Law, Temple University
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Professor of Law, Temple University
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Professor of Religion Emerita, Temple University
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Assistant Professor, Temple University
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Professor of Statistics, Operations, and Data Science, Temple University
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Assistant Professor of Media Studies and Production, Temple University
