In his new book, God: A Human History, Reza Aslan reviews the history of and scholarly literature on humans’ conceptions of the divine. Simultaneously... Read More

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This week former Alabama judge Roy Moore lost in a surprising upset to former US Attorney Doug Jones in the race to fill the... Read More

When Al Franken announced his intention to resign from the Senate last week, some of us had very mixed feelings. Yes, he has been... Read More

I recently drove with my wife Sharon from our home in Charleston, South Carolina, to eleven locations in Florida in eleven days, covering over... Read More

Convicted rapist and sex offender Brock Turner, who was found guilty of three felony counts of sexual assault after raping an unconscious twenty-two-year-old-woman, is... Read More

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The United States Senate and House of Representatives each recently passed bills reshaping the tax code. Though the bills now need to be reconciled... Read More

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