As inspired as the Constitution is, the Founding Fathers repeatedly declared that it would only be effective in preserving freedom if the people it governs are a moral and religious people. But who ...

In the new year, what moral code will you live by? Whatever moral compass we choose, it will affect who we become in 2026 and ...

Many religious folks argue that while science can explain much of the natural world, some issues are simply outside of the scientific realm, the classic example of which would be morality. The late ...

A majority of U.S. adults (55%) say that whether something is right or wrong often depends on the situation. Fewer than half say there are clear and absolute standards by which to decide whether ...

Religion is a system of beliefs, practices, and ethics that connects people to the spiritual or supernatural. It offers ...

The research presented here was in part funded by Penn State’s McCourtney Institute for Democracy, Penn State’s Rock Ethics Institute, and Penn State’s College of the Liberal Arts. Eric Silver and ...

RELIGION stepped into the American scene wearing the homely dress of a prophet of righteousness. The Puritans were narrow, says Lowell, ‘as the sword of righteousness is narrow.’ Religion and morality ...

With the publication of recent books about atheism, the simultaneous attempts to blur the separation of church and state promised in our Constitution, and Americans' unending obsession with matters ...

(The Conversation) — The concept of Christian nationalism has taken center stage in many Americans’ minds as either the greatest threat to democracy or its only savior. Political scientist Eric ...