by William C. Duncan | Mar 2, 2023
Constitutional norms provide room for people to act on their beliefs Written by Terrence Malick’s 2019 film, A Hidden Life, tells the story of Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter, who was executed by the Nazis in 1943 when he refused to serve after being drafted into...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 23, 2023
Behind Sutherland’s amicus brief in Utah abortion case Written by In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states would be able to determine how they would regulate abortion, free from oversight by the federal courts. That decision set in motion a series of...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 16, 2023
Australia may move in wrong direction by clamping down on religious school accommodations Written by On March 4, 2022, Yeshiva University’s men’s basketball team lost to Johns Hopkins University in the NCAA Division III tournament. Though that particular result was...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 9, 2023
Religious participation seems to help guard against ‘deaths of despair’ Written by In 2015, two economists at Princeton noted an ominous indicator: Among some Americans, a longstanding trend toward longer life expectancy had reversed. Charles Fain Lehman of the...
by William C. Duncan | Feb 9, 2023
Adoption legislation seeks to protect all parties’ wishes Written by Among the most important reasons religious freedom has gone from a widely accepted value to a contested one is because it has tragically “been used by some to hurt others … to divide people and not...
