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Religious ‘leaders’ oppose legal minimum marriage age, saying it would contradict Islamic precepts.

The putative need to be theory-savvy was harmful to the humanities.

Jerry Vlasak said, idiotically, ‘the bombers likely were not trying to hurt’ the researcher whose house they hit.

The attacks on researchers have been escalating.

Texas Supreme Court ruled it would be unconstitutional for court to get involved.

A pleasant surprise that not all the delicious thoughts of my childhood had to be kept private.

There have been at least three fatal stampedes in the country so far this year.

‘This sweeping immunity extends far beyond the protections our Constitution affords religious conduct.’

Body of mother of 8 kept in freezer for four years, ‘Rev’ also accused of rape and incest.

Bush administration proposal aims to protect health-care workers who object to abortion.

When subjects form deontological judgments, emotional processes override controlled cognitive processes.

‘Denmark protects its cartoonists. We arrest them.’

Afzal Nooristani is defending Sayed Pervez Kambaksh on blasphemy charge, hence death threats.

To put an end to knife crime. Or something.

Apologizes for and withdraws column on Jesus and homosexuality. Jesus.

Why would a newspaper want ‘Christian Voice’ deciding what it can publish?

Anonymous bullies amuse themselves by tormenting strangers.

The speeches and writings of Akbar Ganji, Iran’s leading dissident, are peppered with references to Kant and Mill.

His most original course, a historical and political seminar as much as a legal one, was on racism and law.

Whatever position he held, Obama could clearly see and dispassionately articulate the other side.