(RNS) — An image helped me see. Fuzzy, tiny, black and white, the picture flickered across the screen of an old television, atop a cart set at the front of the church sanctuary where I was sitting.

If asked to put a dollar amount on a loved one’s life, it’s priceless. Up until last month, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimated a monetary value of $11 to $13 million to human life in ...

Ohio began enforcement of its distracted-driving law in October 2023. It didn’t take long for the measure to have a significant impact in the Buckeye State. By October 2024, a report by the Columbus ...

In America, the Christian creed has at times been employed to justify evil. In the antebellum period, Southern Christians who defended slavery claimed it was not explicitly condemned in the Bible and ...

What is the value of a human life? How can one describe its value or calculate it? The question haunts me as I view the massive slaughter of over 42,000 human beings in Gaza. I wonder — how can a ...