The Roman Empire is a model for understanding the changing functions of rituals in changing environments. Ritual...
This “dechurching,” as they call it, is apparent in most denominations. While much of the rest of...
Courson’s life intersected with some of the major religious movements and contemporary concerns of his day. Introduction...
Nonreligious voters are poised to make an impact, but sweeping statements don’t tell the full story. Introduction...
In the contemporary legal landscape, there’s a growing recognition of the importance of fostering diversity and inclusion...
This was an area in which early anatomically modern humans survived, evolved, and thrived. Introduction Just over...
Maximum age limits are considered unconstitutional. It’s time to amend that. Can someone be too old to...
During the country’s founding, a young America admired venerable old sages. Introduction In 1783, at age 51,...
While there are minimum age requirements, there are no limits on when someone must retire. Introduction President...
Captain Noah Grant’s brief military career has been forgotten. During the summer of 1756, Lieutenant Quintin Kennedy...
There are already age limits to serve as president or in Congress — but they’re a floor,...
Do you want to try and save money by replacing a water main yourself? If so, then...
The telescope quickly opened up a whole new area of scientific inquiry. Introduction The invention of the...
Political mobilization among scientists has been growing in recent years. By Dr. Scott FrickelProfessor of Sociology and...
The first optical microscopes appeared in the early 17th century. Introduction The microscope was one of the...
Scientists need to get out of their echo chambers. One of the first questions Lee McIntyre, a philosopher...
In antiquity and through the Middle Ages, the concept of temperature was quite different from today. Introduction...
“Creating specific and relatable images can better reach some people.” Jill Pelto, 27, is an artist and...
The birth of agriculture was a pivotal moment in human history. Introduction The ancient Near East, and the...
Farmers have long faced high suicide rates, and it’s getting worse. When Mike Rosmann, an Iowa farmer...
There were a number of festivals and temples dedicated to Ceres in both Greece and Italy. Introduction...
A natural mutation found in dairy cows might keep them healthier in extreme heat. At Vaqueria El...
Early-20th century small landowners pushed back against crony capitalism. In a nation that envisions innovation as the...
Closer collaboration between governments, businesses, and scientists is needed to improve the situation. International efforts to reduce...
Roll the dice and dive with the Blazzio team into the exciting world of high stakes gambling.....
They shaped powerful ideas about justice and reform that aren’t so different from today’s. Introduction Prisons are...
Accountability is an essential part of a healthy law enforcement agency. Like any organization, every law enforcement...
The English already had developed a model of policing Ireland and their other colonies. Police accountability is...
Shielding police from accountability can only lead to more brutality, misconduct – and multimillion-dollar settlements. Introduction Seeking...
A famed reporter and crusading U.S. senator brought it to light after it was hidden. A major...