The Politics of Religion | OPINION

Image courtesy of the UCSB   The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   Religion and politics are inescapably intertwined. Religion forms peoples’ values; politics implements them. People cast their ballot for their preferred candidates and, by extension, the policies that implement their values. Since the United States of America…

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“Community Statement” on Israel Promotes Lies, Falsehoods, and Misconceptions | OPINION

Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons   The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   This past summer, as rockets from Hamas rained down on Israeli civilians, Princeton faculty penned a “community statement” vehemently attacking Israel and ignored the true nature of the conflict. The facts on the ground are clear:…

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The Unspoken Consequences of Princeton’s COVID-19 Policy | OPINION

Image courtesy of Pixabay.com   The following is an opinion contribution and reflects the author’s views alone.   Over the past 18 months, scientists and physicians have analyzed medical data, experiments, and case studies to shape the best public policy to respond to COVID-19. The basic calculation has been a cost-benefit analysis: determining whether a…

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