There is an old European culture that may be a resource for dialogue about Islamic modesty: the cult of chivalry.

What are the minimal experiences that lead one to suspect there may be something to religion after all?

No one who backed Trump has any excuse for being surprised by what he does. We all know who and what he is.

How the history of atheism in America illuminates the country’s religious, and irreligious, future.

As antibiotics become increasingly ineffective, we must find other ways to prevent these disasters.

Those worried about Trump’s Southeast Asia policy should study how the region really works.

In an honest dialogue between religions, does one sometimes have to say “no”?

The successful campaign to curb the Palestinian “Haba” relies on technology, smart policing, and cooperation with the Palestinian Authority.

American nationalism has been unlike the garden variety from the start, and it has shaped a much better world over the past two centuries or so. Will it stay that way under a Trump presidency?

Christmas is important to Christians because from their point of view the Baby Jesus is the meaning of Christmas, and the meaning of Christmas is the meaning of life.