People within a society must be given the dignity to have freedom of personal beliefs. For only through this freedom of personal belief can a society be allowed to call itself just and righteous.
In American higher education, freedom is often a flag flown high; freedom of inquiry, thought and speech are indispensable to the life of the mind. Yet, as I have seen across decades in the academy, ...
A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. Subscribe through your favorite platform so you don't miss an episode. This is a special episode ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who was a priest at St. John's Episcopal in Minneapolis for 18 years, delivers a sermon during the National Prayer Service at Washington ...
Corporate superstars are often celebrated for their business acumen, innovation, and even edginess. But how often are they congratulated for their moral leadership? Our research shows that morality ...
Regarding Daniel Henninger’s “The Death of Self-Restraint” (Wonder Land, Dec. 7): As a baby boomer, I’ve lived through the sexual revolution, the “new morality,” situational ethics, “sex, drugs and ...
Our eyes, gestures, and tone bring us together in a more profound way than words alone. It’s why we look hopefully toward the return of in-person, face-to-face connection. (1) If humans have genuine ...
Many years ago, as part of my early studies of the Sudbury Valley School, I sat in on a school meeting at which the main agenda item had to do with a complaint made about a new student's clothing. A ...
History sometimes fits into a single scene, a single frame. In that frame, the entire contradiction, the entire hypocrisy of an era, is crystallized. The person who recently entered the heavy doors of ...