The Ancient Egyptian “Book of the Dead” turned me into a believer. We talked to the curators and conservators to learn how it ...
The opening of a new mass transit line in a major city should be a moment of celebration for residents. But if — and forgive us if we still count this as a significant “if” — the Eglinton Crosstown ...
Colonel Alfred Redl was a master of his craft. While still in his 30s he rose to the General Staff and became chief of counter-intelligence for Austro-Hungary. His agents spider-webbed czarist Russia, ...
Embedded in the oft-cited Articles of Faith, written by church founder Joseph Smith, is this statement: “We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly.” To the minds ...
David Dault, a professor of Christian spirituality at Loyola University Chicago, is bridging social critique with biblical study by looking at how people interpret, use, brand, and weaponize the Bible ...
The Cartel of the Suns is old news. Long-ignored old news. However, its public damnation by Secretary of State Marco Rubio demonstrates the Trump administration is serious about protecting American ...
At a time when adult education is being digitized at breakneck speed, a counter-trend is asserting itself: that of a return to the body, to materiality and to objects as living supports for learning.
Just under one-third of all Texas school districts have ordered the controversial Bible-infused Bluebonnet materials, according to the Texas Education Agency. Twenty of those 367 districts are in the ...
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Houston ISD teachers have received no official guidance on whether they'll be required to post the Ten Commandments in classrooms—even though the new school year starts in 5 days. So far, Houston ...
Texas – Texas schools have adopted a new curriculum called Bluebonnet Learning, sparking conversations across classrooms, homes, and community spaces. Developed by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), ...
A new research paper from the Baker Institute of Public Policy at Rice University calls the state-created Bluebonnet materials a win for Christian nationalists and accuses the Texas Education Agency ...