My first girlfriend in high school, Michelle, was the daughter of fundamentalist Christians. One day, her mom was driving us somewhere. Michelle and I were sitting in the back seat, and her mom ...
Pope Francis' final Easter message stressed the importance of religious freedom, freedom of thought and expression, and respect for differing viewpoints. The author contrasts the Pope's message with ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
A mere five days before Hitler’s suicide, the United Nations conference convened in San Francisco. “United Nations” had been the term that Franklin Roosevelt had borrowed from Byron’s Childe Harold to ...
Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize hopeful, has won the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. She joins the ranks of Nelson Mandela, jailed ...
Babasaheb's quote highlights the importance of individuals having the freedom of thought alongside physical freedom, which ...
UN experts on Thursday denounced new legislation restricting freedom of religion or belief in Kyrgyzstan, urging authorities to ensure all legislation complies with domestic and international human ...