The Conversation
- Simchat Torah is about more than beginning to read the Torah all over again. Itâs about the need to reexamine what we think we know, over and over again.
- Despite their emphasis upon tradition, royal ceremonies have always been somewhat fluid and reflective of the politics of their day.
- When the Orion Crew Capsule orbits the Moon there will be no one on board. But the mission will mark a key step in bringing humans back to Earthâs dusty sidekick.
- Survey shows that Ukrainiansâ attitudes about a peace settlement and any territorial concessions to the Russians differs depending on their experience of war.
- Views on abortion differ not only among major religious traditions, but within each one.
- Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, preached a sermon on March 6, 2022, in which he suggested the violation of âGodâs lawâ provided divine license for the war against Ukraine.In particular, Kirill pointed to
- Scientists will have a rare opportunity to study how natural collisions pummel and scour planetary surfaces.
- A scholar of gender and US religious history explains how women are trying to make religious communities more inclusive. Womenâs ordination is only one piece of this ongoing work.
- Researchers have crafted a COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission Estimator for people to discover their risk of catching coronavirus for any given situation.
- Gangs have changed in the decades since âWest Side Storyâ first came outâthey are deadlier, and their demographics are differentâas are the means law enforcement use to control them.