His logic went something like this: “I feel good about this decision I’ve made to end my marriage. Surely God wants me to be happy and fulfilled. Since I feel it’s right, it must be right.” Right? Not ...

How can he say that? Why do they do that? What happened to their conscience? Conscience! Conscience! What is Conscience? What is so important about Conscience? What role does it really play in ...

History, the Bible, and everyday situations, record numerous occasions where people struggle with their consciences. In those occasions, those persons’ lives were greatly impacted, as well as the ...

As Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis demonstrates with his characteristic eloquence, erudition and verve in his new book, “Conscience: The Duty to Obey and the Duty to Disobey” (Jewish Lights, $19.99), we all ...

Rev. Tom Lovorn, Th.D. Q. What is our conscience? Is a Christian’s conscience different from that of an unbeliever? Latane Jenkins, Chesterfield, VA A. Your conscience is part of your human psyche ...

I am tired of peace vigils. Too often they function as a fig leaf that covers our sins and our silent compliance.

Dear Rev. Graham: Do you think we have something inside us that tells us what’s right and wrong? I used to think so, but I work in our local police department and I’ve seen people do so many evil ...

In response to a letter urging voters to vote their conscience, yes, Jesus did say faith, hope and love with the greatest being love. Voicing an opinion against gay marriage is not saying a person isn ...

An atheist airman at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada recently wasn’t allowed to re-enlist because he refused to sign an oath containing the phrase “so help me God.” Initially, Air Force personnel ...

“Celeste, I don’t want you going to Coney Island today. It’s the Fourth of July, and who knows what kind of troublemakers will be there?” My friend Carl and I were planning to spend July 4, 1978, at ...