Sports
William & Mary football Coach Jimmye Laycock has interviewed for the coaching job at Navy, according to a published report today.
Jan. 4, 1990
Opinion
‘Possession’ is recognized in the American Psychiatric Assn.’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, and exorcism is available by cellphone. In today’s world, banishing demons just makes sense.
May 7, 2022
California
Law dictates that employers must make “reasonable accommodations” for workers who refuse to be vaccinated because of religious beliefs. But in some jobs, an accommodation may not be possible.
Sept. 23, 2021
Entertainment & Arts
Fortune cookie installations by late artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres were about loss and renewal. Their re-creations feel like home décor of privilege.
June 5, 2020
Business
I feel about people with strongly held religious convictions pretty much the same way I feel about people who can juggle machetes and lit torches: I’m impressed and maybe a little envious, but please be careful around others.
June 27, 2018
Movies
“Downton Abbey” was an international smash hit but bringing the historical soap to the big screen took a massive effort from cast and crew.
Aug. 28, 2019
World & Nation
Constitutional issues involving the separation of church and state are full of paradoxes, and Wednesday’s argument in the Supreme Court over prayers at town meetings illuminated one of them.
Nov. 6, 2013
WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court justices appeared confounded Wednesday by how to fashion guidelines for prayer at public meetings at a time of vastly greater diversity of religious belief than earlier in the nation’s history.
For some, the Supreme Court’s decision declaring that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry put the free exercise of religion in danger.
July 13, 2015
Kim Davis, the devout Christian who is fighting against issuing Kentucky marriage licenses to same-sex couples, is hardly the first to be caught in the battle between religious beliefs and civil laws.
Sept. 2, 2015