by William C. Duncan | Dec 8, 2022
Life’s complexities demand accommodation of religious practice in policymaking Written by William C. Duncan When the federal government tried to require Catholic nuns to offer contraceptive coverage to their employees, a wide range of religious groups joined a 2014...
by William C. Duncan | Dec 2, 2022
Explainer: The debate over the Respect for Marriage Act Written by William C. Duncan Churches, people of faith, and others often join across theological and similar divides to speak up for religious freedom. Currently, however, there is some disagreement among these...
by Derek Monson | Nov 21, 2022
Agreement on marriage equality shows unifying power of religious freedom Written by Derek Monson Originally published by The Salt Lake Tribune. In a rare instance of bipartisan consensus-building in Congress, the U.S. Senate voted to advance toward passage of...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 18, 2022
How spirituality helps LGBTQ youth Written by William C. Duncan As they struggled through the physical, mental and emotional trauma of being thrown out of their homes by their families, many homeless LGBTQ youths in Ogden carried journals and Sharpies with them....
by Jonathan Ammons | Nov 16, 2022
America’s wall of separation Written by Jonathan Ammons The author’s views are his own. ********** “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” —U.S. Constitution— When Thomas Jefferson penned the...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 11, 2022
Election winners should keep an eye on regulatory bureaucracy Written by William C. Duncan In the final few weeks of the election season, President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama described the election as being a referendum on democracy. In a way, that...
