It had been 200 years since the birth of Philosopher-Poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. To the University of Chicago’s Robert M. Hutchins, 1949 seemed like a perfect time for calling attention to a ...

In recent years, there have been a number of books and articles that have presented arguments for and against the idea that there should be special legal protection of religious freedom. One question ...

My father-in-law, Ted Gleason, was walking to his classroom at Virginia Theological Seminary. The Episcopal Church's triennial convention had just taken place and there was great rancor concerning an ...

As a religious person, I strongly support democracy because I believe religious truth needs freedom and democracies are dedicated to maintaining freedom and truth. Nevertheless, our secular democratic ...