Meredith Thompson
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To Be or Not to Be… an Organ Donor
Scotland considers a change to organ donation policy The government of Scotland is considering adopting an “opt-out” organ donation policy, and the Catholic Church... Read More
Harmony vs. Knowledge: New Study Suggests Liberals Avoid Opposing Views as Much as Conservatives
As tensions remain at the forefront of US politics, the political left might consider itself more open-minded than the right. But a new study... Read More
What Will Happen to Wildlife in the Trump Era?
The Trump administration is no friend to humanist values. Already, the president has made clear his preference for dogmatism over secular rule of law,... Read More
Dissecting the Classroom: Should the Law Protect Students with Ethical Objections?
For most secondary school students in science classrooms across the United States, dissection is inevitable. Some excitedly await the day, others nervously anticipate it.... Read More
The Alt National Park Service: Protecting Nature from Corporate Interest
Today marks the anniversary of the establishment of Yellowstone National Park in 1872, which sparked the worldwide national park movement. This significant day in... Read More
Will NASA’s New Discovery Be the Key to Finding Extraterrestrial Life?
This week NASA released news of an astounding discovery—a solar system that may harbor the right conditions for life as we know it. The... Read More
TV Review: The Young Pope’s Godless Confession
The Young Pope, a ten-part HBO drama written and directed by Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, follows the ascension of the young and captivating Lenny... Read More