Latest Trends in Hostilities Involving Religion — This year’s Pew Research study finds that the share of countries with high or very high levels of social hostilities involving religion dropped from 33% in 2012 to 27% in 2013, the most recent year for which data are available.
A “Compassionate University” and a President for Good Works
A “Compassionate University” and a President for Good Works — Since she was installed as president of Spalding University, McClure has encouraged students and faculty to feed the hungry and repair houses for the needy, helping the Louisville, Ky., school clock in 1.6 million service hours in one year.
American Values Atlas
American Values Atlas — The Public Religion Research Institute has launched the American Values Atlas, a new research tool that allows users to compare and analyze religious affiliation, demographic information, political information, and attitudes on key issues in the United States.
Wheaton Student Hit with Fruit After Asking About LGBT Policy
Wheaton Student Hit With Fruit After Asking About LGBT Policy — After a student at a prominent evangelical college questioned his school’s stance against homosexuality in an all-school forum on Monday, another student allegedly threw an apple at him “as a warning against insulting the Spirit of grace.”
