INDIANAPOLIS — Cara Berg Raunick watched with bafflement as Indiana’s Republican legislators took less than two weeks to debate and pass an abortion ban that the governor signed quickly into law. “A fetus is potential life, and that is worthy of great respect and is not to be taken lightly, but it does not supersede the life and health of …
New York CNN Business — For centuries, a setting sun has signaled the end of fasting rituals on holidays such as Ramadan and Yom Kippur, a cue to tuck into a delicious meal after a full day of deprivation. Jared Isaacman, the business owner who on Sept. 15 climbed aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon and became the first space tourist …
These days, the term "the Judeo-Christian tradition" is most often meant to evoke "those religious, ethical, or cultural values or beliefs regarded as being common to both Judaism and Christianity." So although Judaism and Christianity have a common ancestry, they both became "religions of the books" ― albeit quite different sets of books and, most importantly, interpreted in radically different …
