Religious vs. secular violence: Regarding "The burden of secularism" (OregonLive, Feb. 4) by New York Times syndicated columnist David Brooks: I don't usually see eye to eye with Brooks, but I ...

Secular humanists are one of the most misunderstood groups of people. Secular is not a religion, but an open-ended philosophy that is subject to change as the circumstances warrant. Morality should be ...

I thank you for shedding light on one of the most annoying aspects of living in Germany as a foreigner — namely its strict Sunday closing laws. These were recently upheld even for fully automated ...

I saw letters to the editor lately asking for a return of prayer in the schools. What is wrong with prayer and Bible teaching in the home? When there was Bible reading in school, it lasted maybe two ...

Writers’ opinions are their own. Editorial writer George F. Will did very well explaining the two opposing views of the U.S. Supreme Court's inner debate over the expansion of the 1964 Civil Rights ...

Fifty-two former yeshiva students, parents of current yeshiva students and ex-teachers signed a letter expressing “deep concern” about dozens of schools. (JTA) — Fifty-two people — former yeshiva ...

In the discussion of secular hospitals and Catholic hospitals merging, there will be many problems with this because, as a recent article pointed out, there's a "wrinkle" in that many Washingtonians ...

Walter Nicholes has written a thoughtful letter on President Trump. However, he writes that, as a secular humanist, he is neither moral nor immoral. I beg to differ. Secular humanism is a philosophy ...

Regarding the Nov. 27 letter, “Menorah doesn’t belong on government property,” ironically the writer based his opposition to the menorah lighting on Jackson town hall property on the founding fathers ...

The rise in youth suicides is an inevitable consequence of the rise of the secular society (Dispatch article, Wednesday). A culture that offers no hope or meaning generates despair, which is the ...