by William C. Duncan | Jun 2, 2021
Death and religion: A surprising example of practical policy solutions Written by The death penalty and religious freedom are both issues that regularly drive disagreement and cause controversy. Unexpectedly, when mixed together, they are also leading to some...
by William C. Duncan | May 26, 2021
The religious ideas that helped foment the American Revolution Written by In previous posts, we have noted ways in which religious ideas and people of faith helped shape the freedoms of the United States. All of this, however, would have been moot if there...
by William C. Duncan | May 21, 2021
Q&A: Opening Sudan up to religious freedom Written by In 2019, Sudan experienced a remarkable pro-democracy revolution, ending decades of oppressive military rule. The new government is working to unify communities in Sudan and normalize relationships...
by William C. Duncan | May 19, 2021
The religious roots that grew into today’s healthcare Written by In 1875, Ellis Shipp left her family in Utah to attend the Women’s College of Pennsylvania, with the encouragement of Brigham Young, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....
by William C. Duncan | May 13, 2021
A prayer a day keeps the doctor away Written by The last year has been dominated by concerns about health – not only from the COVID-19 pandemic, but also from the effects on well-being and mental health due to the social isolation the pandemic response has...
by William C. Duncan | May 13, 2021
Hijab, turban cases highlight contrast between U.S., Canada on religious freedom Written by William C. Duncan A recent case from Canada highlights the exceptional nature of the United States’ commitment to religious freedom. Nour Farhat is a Canadian attorney...
