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Profiles in Faith: Wilton Cardinal Gregory: First African American Cardinal Advocates for Ethics and Inclusiveness

Profiles in Faith: Wilton Cardinal Gregory: First African American Cardinal Advocates for Ethics and Inclusiveness


clock icon 21 Jul 2021
author icon Sam Field


Introduction In October 2020, when Pope Francis announced his selection of 13 new cardinals from eight countries as diverse as Rwanda, Chile, Brunei and Mexico, he also accorded the honor to Wilton...

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Religious Overreaches Could Backfire by Charles Franklin

Religious Overreaches Could Backfire by Charles Franklin


clock icon 02 Dec 2020
author icon WRN Guest


It’s an old story: A business like Enron or Pfizer goes flat out for profit, ethics and the law be damned and boom! Enron is disemboweled for conspiracy and fraud and Pfizer was fined $2.3 billion in the largest...

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Religion’s Role in the Wild West of Immorality and Irresponsibility by Charles Franklin

Religion’s Role in the Wild West of Immorality and Irresponsibility by Charles Franklin


clock icon 16 Sep 2020
author icon WRN Guest


Right conduct is a spectrum of action. For many people justice is the most important point on the spectrum. Justice is the society taking action against someone who has transgressed against the rules of society,...

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Politics, Religion and the Principled Life

Politics, Religion and the Principled Life


clock icon 26 Feb 2020
author icon Sam Field


“Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch,” said Benjamin Franklin. Democracies had failed in the past, blown to pieces by demagogues inflaming raging passions, the majority...

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Districts Deceiving Parents: Parents CAN Opt Out of Comprehensive Sexual Education

Districts Deceiving Parents: Parents CAN Opt Out of Comprehensive Sexual Education


clock icon 18 Oct 2019
author icon Alethea Bloomwood


SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 17, 2019 /Christian Newswire/ -- Many of California's school districts are currently deceiving parents about their rights under the law. Contrary to what school districts...

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International Religious Freedom Roundtable Letter for Donald Trump

International Religious Freedom Roundtable Letter for Donald Trump


clock icon 16 Oct 2019
author icon WRN Editorial Staff


International Religious Freedom Roundtable October 11, 2019 The Honorable Donald Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Re: Do Not Abandon the People of Northeast...

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On A Prayer and a Petition

On A Prayer and a Petition


clock icon 10 Jul 2019
author icon Babu Gogineni


“What exactly happened, and what gave you the strength to fight your case, Mr. Salve?” I asked. “Your job as an English teacher was at risk, and your own colleagues shunned you. You are from the Dalit...

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Why The Catholic Church Needs a #METOO Moment

Why The Catholic Church Needs a #METOO Moment


clock icon 27 Jan 2018
author icon C Barnett


Needs to Facilitate Discussion To Battle History of Abuse The recent news that Casey Affleck has withdrawn as an Academy Awards presenter over accusations that he has engaged in sexual violence is yet another...

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Breasts, God, and College: An Intersection of Contradictions

Breasts, God, and College: An Intersection of Contradictions


clock icon 14 Jan 2018
author icon Nathan Glover


How Does God Feel About Ogling? If you have never heard of the Hooters restaurant chain, it is where sub-par food and overt sexual exploitation come together for “family-friendly fun.” The waitresses...

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Jim Marrs: In Memoriam

Jim Marrs: In Memoriam


clock icon 03 Oct 2017
author icon Tom Whittle


Jim Marrs: Iconic Searcher for Truth Jim Marrs made his home in the rolling hill country north of Springtown, Texas—where longhorns roam and where, on one excursion, I saw buffalo grazing. With...

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