#religious values

Compiled and adapted by from American Values Religious Voices letters by Eboo Patel, Jean Pierre Ruiz, Andrea Weiss, Susan Garrett, Carmen Nanko-Fernández, Aristotle Papanikolaou, Katharine Rhodes Henderson, M. Craig Barnes.

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I have a question for those that self-identify as both christian, and GOP or NRA. Or all 3:

DO you consider yourself a christian because that is how you were brought up and it is more of a lifestyle choice?

Values are foundational to human life. As guiding principles and standards of behavior regarded as desirable, values shape decisions, define identities and influence how people interact with others and the world. In religious education, the exploration of values is central: it illuminates moral frameworks, grounds personal conduct in communal norms and assists learners in discerning what is…

The Justice Secretary Shabana Mahood has come out strongly against assisted dying. She has made it known that she has religious views that underpin her position. Lord Falconer who has himself attempted to bring an assisted dying law into force through the House of Lords has complained that people should not impose their religious views onto others. It is worth noting two things, first that…

#insideSTYLE presents an inspiring conversation with Rabbi Aaron Alexander (@aaronalexander), where faith meets social impact. Join George Worrell as they delve into how religious values can foster community resilience and drive meaningful change.

Rabbi Alexander sheds light on the role of faith-based leadership in addressing today’s challenges and nurturing compassion and responsibility. Discover how faith traditions intersect with modern social responsibility, promoting a path forward grounded in ethics, empathy, and a shared commitment to justice.

A man was charged with committing a serious crime against the king and placed in prison until his trial. When it came time for him to stand trial, one of the king’s guards took him from his cell and escorted him to the place of justice. The king’s guard, suspecting that the prisoner might try to escape, took a pair of handcuffs from his pocket. He then placed one of the cuffs around the wrist of…

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce heralds ruling protecting religious freedom in hiring

US Supreme Court’s decision protects rights of religious institutions to make employment decisions in accordance with religious values.

The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce heralded the US Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision on Wednesday morning that protects the rights of religious institutions to make employment decisions in accordance with their religious values.

The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of…