I heard on the radio recently that only one-third of Americans believe in absolute moral truth. It made me think of people I have heard about who committed terrible crimes, and when asked if they ...

Do you share the widespread assumption that morality has to be based on religion? If so, are you willing to check that assumption? Both those on the Left and those on the Right, both the foes and ...

I w a s eating breakfast at Boston University when one of my classmates in the Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists sat down across from me. I had a foggy headache from number theory that ...

The Joseph story is one of the Bible’s finest literary achievements. The sedras that make up its chapters end at moments of tension that make it practically impossible to wait for the next installment ...

A new survey reveals that Most Americans reject the idea of an absolute moral truth as the prominent Christian researcher behind the report warns that the absence of this concept has wide-ranging ...

Everything I have said and done is these last years is relativism, by intuition. From the fact that all ideologies are of equal value, that all ideologies are mere fictions, the modern relativist ...

A new series of studies has identified a fundamental difference in moral philosophy that helps explain why political conservatives are often more supportive of banning practices they find immoral ...

Though philosophers and religious authorities have debated the question of morality (i.e., what constitutes good and evil) for centuries, Buddhism offers a relatively straightforward answer: good, or ...