The anti-science right is on the march. Whether they're opposing embryonic stem cell research, evolution, the effectiveness of condoms, therapeutic…

This September, waves of students arrived on college campuses and readied themselves for the academic challenge ahead. Armed with lists,…

A peculiar and noteworthy feature of mankind can be observed in the importance we lend to certain pieces of matter.…

With the passing of Pope John Paul II there have been more calls from the religious establishment for more spirituality.…

A recent article in USA Today ("Enough Already With Kid Gloves," June 1) exposes some of the absurdities committed by…

Last May, perhaps the most highly-anticipated new film of the new millennium opened to rave reviews and record-smashing box office…

In the run-up to the election last fall, religious conservatives intensified their campaign to censor "obscene and indecent broadcasts" on…

There is one thing on which our lives depend. It is woven into the very fabric of our culture. It…

The life of the mind has a friend in modern culture: the coffee house. Sprinkled throughout college towns, dotted at…

In recent weeks, with the world's eyes fixed on the deteriorating health of an ailing Pope, Google quietly offered users…