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Suicide stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal disturbing rates for middle-aged American men (age 35-64).
Boteach's article persuasively explains how pornography preys on addictive tendencies to place pleasure above real and lasting intimacy.
Research shows that people around the world have more religious restrictions now than in 2006 and therefore have less religious freedom than in previous years, according to Pew Research.
Navigating the treacherous waters of faith and politics is a difficult job. But Michael Cromartie is one man who takes these waters head on.
The Utah State Office of Education sponsored a meeting in Alpine to discuss aspects of the Common Core — a broad framework of educational standards that have been adopted in whole or in part in 45 states.
In one lecture at the S.J. Quinney College of Law's Religion, Faith and the Environment symposium, Elder Marcus Nash, a member of the LDS Church's First Quorum of the Seventy, discussed the way the LDS Church f...
Sir Robert Edwards, pioneer of in vitro fertilization, died last week at age 87. The work he did in developing in vitro fertilization enabled many women with forms of infertility to conceive and bear children.
In a recent essay for the Daily Herald, Erickson discuses how redefining marriage to be between two adults instead of a man and a woman would change its purpose.
Utah is known nationwide for its strict liquor laws, and these policies drive a lot of debate. A recent article by Paul Mero titled, “Nothing silly of embarrassing about Utah’s liquor laws,” s...
The citizens of Utah should be some of the most understanding and compassionate people in regards to immigration, according to George Handley in a recent blog post on Patheos.