The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life has published a report today that suggests many people who identify has Christians hold to very unchristian, even pagan, beliefs. The statistics are startling. Many people calling themselves Christians believe in things like reincarnation and astrology, and are unaware that these things are condemned by S...
One of the first things you find out about a person when you meet them is what they do. Our identity as people is so closely tied to the job that employs us. To lose that job can sometimes leave one feeling empty and lost. For the first time in American history, there may be more women than men in the United States labor force. How should we th...
President Obama has recently signed the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, extending the definition of federal hate crimes to include a person's sexual orientation. This is a major victory for the gay rights community and fulfills a campaign promise President Obama made last year. Though there are many concerns about the bill itself, the comments made b...