In this brief response to Richard A. Danner’s “Skating with Donovan: Thoughts on Librarianship as...

This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...

We argue that the specious justification for the invasion of Iraq -- a war based...

"Terrorist" is a word that at once vilifies and justifies, serving the same function in...

Although some newspapers have voluntarily begun to publish same-sex union announcements, others will continue in...

The recent decision by the New York Times to publish same-sex union announcements brought to...

E.J. Graff has documented how any change in the marriage rules inevitably leads to predications...

Debate over the relationship of religion to death anxiety has included the opposing views of...

The problem of incrementalism emerges from the common practice of limiting certain rights only to...

For purposes of this Essay, the preservation of marriage in its present superior status, albeit...

This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....

This article begins with the unchallenged assertion that intercultural communication episodes are necessarily imperfect. The...

Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith effectively removed all protections traditionally...

This Article first discusses the judicial deliberations upon the definition of religion. That discussion adopts...

A major platform of gays' rights seems to be that gays are entitled to social...

If the presence of an anthropologist at a fieldsite indicates that there exist unknowns, then...

Despite the common use of the term domestic partner, it remains unclear what that term...

The charge of this essay was to review definitional trends of "religion." Four major types...

Only Congressman Paul Broun could compress so many misleading statements and factual errors into such...

Comment in response to Bob Ostertag, "Why Gay Marriage Is the Wrong Issue," Flagpole, January...

If historical gaps highlight the potholes within our disciplinary corpus, the four other limits --...

Outside of specialized contexts, moral philosophy lacks an appreciation of the ethical commitments embedded within...

Edmundson characterizes the historical emergence of the idea of human rights out of the conceptual...

As Christopher Bobonich (1993, p. S92) reminds us, “The idea of basing an ethical theory...

Human rights have, over the last fifty years, risen to the forefront of foreign relations....

Wittgenstein’s philosophy remains influential. If its tenets impose constraints on either the possibility of scientific...

The present work seeks to identify which systems of philosophical metaphysics, if any, are compatible...

This dissertation clarifies the anthropological concept of religion by crafting the most useful scientific...

The author of Luke's Gospel rejected Jewish traditions and substituted in their place a dramatic...