In an interesting piece about the independence of morality and religion, my fellow Psychology Today blogger Gad Saad rightly reports that many religious people believe that morality is an example of ...

The major part of our Torah portion, Mishpatim, raises important questions about Judaism, religion in general, ethics, and law. First, the nature of Judaism. I have a brief definition of Judaism: a ...

BYU Studies published President Oaks’ own research on Joseph Smith in 1979, along with speeches at BYU (1975), the Library of ...

To put it simply, ethics represents the moral code that guides a person’s choices and behaviors throughout their life. The idea of a moral code extends beyond the individual to include what is ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook If God does not exist, everything is permitted – this is the belief of Ivan Karamazov, a fictional ...

Rabbi David Krishef   [email protected] Should a religious building be considered safe refuge for undocumented foreigners, criminals or family members seeking shelter from abusers?

I once accepted that our founding principle, the preamble to the U.S. Constitution, is secular, or nonreligious. However, the preamble is a civic practice that is neutral respecting civil religious ...

Participants in the February 2016 conference, "Conscience and Catholic Health Care: From Clinical Contexts to Government Mandates." Conscience issues abound in Catholic health care in a pluralist ...

Michael Schur, creator of NBC’s hit comedy "The Good Place," helps us understand what we owe to each other — especially during a crisis. Michael Schur On Ethics And Morality In A Crisis “The Good ...

David E. DeCosse (@DavidDeCosse) is the director of the Religious & Catholic Ethics and Campus Ethics programs at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. His forthcoming book is called Created Freedom ...

THE old humanity,” writes an historian of Islam, “had been killed by the new religion.” This is what always happens. True morality, the adepts of each religion tell us, is dependent on their ...