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There is a history of exploiting Black musicians in the United States that dates back to slavery. But movements like Black Lives Matters are working towards economic justice.
Most Indian farmers are women. But few own their land, and gender inequality limits their access to markets. These issues won’t be fixed by recent agricultural reforms; in fact, they may get worse.
President Trump is using religious rhetoric against his Democratic opponents. A historian of religion cites similar attacks over a century ago.
Many people delayed routine doctor visits during social distancing. Now that distancing guidelines have eased, people still are concerned about going to the doctor. Here, two doctors offer guidance.
Many respiratory viruses cause us to temporarily lose our sense of smell. But SARS-CoV-2 isn’t like those other viruses. Researchers are now exploring how it differs and whether patients recover.
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.
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.
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Assistant Professor of Education, Temple University
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Associate Professor of Practice, Fox School of Business and Management, Temple University
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Associate Professor of Education and Human Development, Temple University
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Ph.D. Candidate and Graduate Teaching Assistant in Department of Spanish and Portuguese, 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 Law, Temple University
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Professor of Law and Director of Advocacy Programs, Temple University
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Associate Professor of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Temple University
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Research Scientist in Playful Learning, 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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Professor of Marketing, Temple University
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Professor of Statistics, Operations, and Data Science, Temple University
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Associate Dean of Research and Doctoral Programs at Fox Business School, Temple University
