CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The United Methodist Church’s top legislative assembly has dealt with most of the seemingly contentious proposals dealing with LGBTQ+ rights and restructuring the denomination in the ...

The United Methodist General Conference on Thursday completed adoption of its new Social Principles document, a statement of beliefs, and for the first time in 52 years, it won’t include the phrase: ...

Principles, once internalized, lead to something. They prompt activity, impel motion, direct choices. A principled person always has a place to stand, knows where he or she is coming from and likely ...

"In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity, without a sense of belonging." —Erik Erikson Social media has become a dominant force in ...

The destructive chaos in our nation’s capital is another warning that America is moving down a road of divisiveness and violence. In 2020 Americans endured a global health pandemic, a costly economic ...

Two historically separate lines of research on social versus non-social decision making are converging in a focus on neural value computations. These value signals may reflect neural mechanisms that ...