In my teaching, I prepare undergraduate students to become high school history teachers. In one course, teacher candidates prepare and deliver mock lessons. Their peers play the role of high school students, and I observe and give feedback following these practice lessons. Whether coincidence or a reflection of the times, this fall a good number of mock lessons covered the rise of totalitarianism.
As the only self-proclaimed Christian in a secular Jewish family, I’ve had to carve out my own Christmas experience. Here are tips for people in a similar situation.
Major League Baseball and the Walt Disney Co. top a watchdog’s list of the “worst of the woke” enterprises that displayed intolerance in the name of tolerance this year.
Eight of the nine Supreme Court justices are Catholics or Jews—groups historically victimized by religious discrimination. Yet the court’s emerging leader in defending religious freedom is its only mainline Protestant.
A Jewish third-grader was forced to portray Adolf Hitler when a Washington, D.C., school instructor made children reenact scenes from the Holocaust in the school’s library, according to news reports.
Pope Francis's recent denunciation of EC efforts to purge Christianity from holiday lexicon evokes Polish-born predecessor's historic defense of faith against communism in his native land.
A majority of surveyed Americans confirmed that they believe in "God as described in the Bible," a new Pew Research Center survey has found. The survey revealed that 58% of respondents said they believe in "God as described in the Bible," while 32% said they do not believe in the God of the Bible but they "do believe there is some other higher power or spiritual force in the universe."