When I first started college, one of the courses I took was an ethics class introducing the idea of moral relativism. The takeaway, as I recall, is there are no moral absolutes. I have often wondered ...

Aside from a small assortment of political extremists, religious fanatics, and rabid ideologues, few today are more certain of their position, or less open to the views of others, than those who ...

Tim Walz’s Unsurprising Two-Step from the Political Stage Hack Walz Down Audio By Carbonatix Moral absolutism presents its own dangers. As a young conservative, I was taught to despise something we ...

Earlier this week, Peter Johnston condemned relativism and suggested that America must “regain the conviction of the exclusivity of truth” (“Shift to relativism spells end for truth,” 9/27). It’s ...

A new series of studies has identified a fundamental difference in moral philosophy that helps explain why political conservatives are often more supportive of banning practices they find immoral ...

When President Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage last week, he revealed a stance that had “evolved.” Those who oppose his position, usually on religious grounds, often insist that same ...