No political victory should be worth sacrificing moral integrity

Graham Platner’s campaign to dethrone Susan Collins as one of Maine’s two senators has come to an abrupt end following allegations of sexual assault. In an 11-minute-long video on X, the progressive firebrand launched a combative defense calling the allegations...

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Obergefell decision does not remove the separation of church and state

By K. Hollyn Hollman, BJC General Counsel Click here for a 2-page handout about the decision (PDF link). Early in the U.S. Supreme Court decision finding a constitutional right to marriage that includes same-sex partners, Justice Kennedy describes the “transcendent…

The spiritual practice of stacking stones

By Jayne Hugo Davis Truth be told, an altar was the last thing I expected to find at the end of a long hike. We were hot and sweaty, a bit worn out from the steep climb up the cliff…

Same-sex marriage: Church divided, but liberty protected

Same-sex marriage is the law of the land. Outcries to the contrary, the Supreme Court’s Obergefell v. Hodges decision did not herald the demise of religious liberty in America.

California moves to limit religious exemptions to vaccination for school children

What this cruel war was over: The Confederate cause in their own words

Thousands pay respects to slain pastor lying in state under Capitol dome

Gay-to-straight conversion therapy group committed consumer fraud, jury finds

Vatican and Palestinian leaders sign historic first legal treaty

Sunday’s coming: Freedom from Racism

He shot them at prayer meeting. On June 17, in the year of our Lord 2015, a 21-year-old white supremacist millennial named Dylann Roof shot nine members of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., in cold blood…