Whether one can be good without God is an ancient philosophical debate pitting secular humanism against belief in God.

A record majority of Americans now say it isn’t necessary to believe in God to be moral and have good values, but this view is primarily held by individuals who already don't believe in God, according ...

New poll reports partisan divide in morality judgments, while overall concern is lower around issues like gambling and marijuana.

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Readers respond to a column by David Brooks about the betrayal of the moral foundations of the United States. To the Editor: “How to Make a Mild Guy Really Angry,” by David Brooks (column, May 30), ...

Whether you’re a lifelong punk, devoted bluegrass fan, or high-brow purveyor of 18th-century symphonies, music can be a strong foundational aspect of our personal identities—and, according to a 2023 ...

The U.S. Capitol is seen past American flags on the National Mall, Friday, June 6, 2025, on the National Mall in Washington. There are fundamental differences between liberals and conservatives—and ...

Americans’ attitudes about self-expression, morality, individuality, and religious practice continue to vary widely across generations. There also continue to be significant differences between men ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Department of Management at LSE. Post by Dr Niranjan Janardhanan, Assistant Professor of Management in the Department of ...

In today's interconnected world, leaders frequently encounter dilemmas where moral convictions intersect with economic realities. Just how can they best manage this intricate balance and negotiate the ...