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Want to Survive the Next Four Years? First Step: Open Your Mouth

by Rob Boston • 22 December 2016

LIKE A LOT OF PEOPLE, I spent election night filled with dread and anxiety. The country had just elected a thin-skinned, inexperienced, intellectually uncurious reality TV host as president of the United States and leader... Read More

His Porn, Her Pain: Confronting America’s PornPanic With Honest Talk About Sex

by Marty Klein
by Herb Silverman • 22 December 2016

BY MARTY KLEIN PRAEGER, 2016 208 PP.; $24.00 I WAS ONE of those teenagers who really did read the articles in Playboy, though not before carefully exploring and sometimes masturbating with the centerfold in full... Read More

No Moore: Alabama Is Finally Rid of the Worst Judge in America

by Rob Boston • 25 October 2016

ROY S. MOORE, chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, has lost his job—again. This is cause for celebration. It means that we may finally be rid of the fundamentalist fanatic some like to call... Read More

Securing the Wall: Church-State Separation and Youth Activism in America

by Rob Boston • 30 August 2016

I WAS TWENTY-FOUR YEARS OLD when I began working for Americans United for Separation of Church and State in 1987. No one back then used the term “nones” to describe nonbelievers, but it would have... Read More

Checking the Privilege of Religious Groups in American Politics

by Rob Boston • 28 June 2016

NOW THAT DONALD TRUMP has nailed down the Republican Party’s nomination for president and Hillary Clinton is the presumptive Democratic nominee, we can look forward to certain things: attack ads on television 24/7, constant polling... Read More

Sincerity Is Nice— But Reasonableness Is Better

by Rob Boston • 19 April 2016

ACROSS THE COUNTRY, people are making strange claims about religious freedom. That principle, we’re told, allows a photographer, or a baker, or a wedding planner to refuse service to same-sex couples. It permits a pharmacist... Read More

Will a Legal Clash over Old Auto Tires Run Over the First Amendment?

by Rob Boston • 23 February 2016

A DISPUTE OVER A RECYCLED TIRE program in Missouri could erode the wall of separation between church and state and compel millions of Americans to support religious institutions against their will. The U.S. Supreme Court... Read More

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