Sutherland Institute
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New report helps keep an eye on religious freedom in the states
Utah ranks sixth in report that examines 11 religious freedom safeguards such as healthcare conscience protections and other religious exemptions.
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Watch first Utah State School Board candidate debate Thursday on YouTube
To help voters in the respective USBE districts become better acquainted with the candidates seeking to serve in these important roles, a series of debates will be conducted live, primarily via YouTube, beginning next week.
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Howard Headlee Joins Sutherland Institute Board of Directors
Headlee will draw from his leadership experience in the private sector to enhance Sutherland’s work supporting free enterprise and the institutions of civil society.
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Respect for conscience is a natural extension of religious freedom
Federal court in California case backs up doctors who don’t want to take part in assisted suicide process.
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Queen Elizabeth’s funeral and the evolving American presidency
How can the U.K. – a nation that continues to have a reigning monarch – and the U.S. both be representative democracies?
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Don’t assume partisanship lies beneath justices’ decisions
Partisanship can explain some things, but it is often unhelpful in explaining the work of the Supreme Court.
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History first, debate second: Biden’s loan forgiveness plan
Failing to learn about the history of an issue often means failing to truly understand the issue.
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Social capital ‘superpowers’: A Q&A with Utah Foundation’s Peter Reichard
Social capital “determines how well we will live, what we can hope for, and how much money the government might try to spend to ameliorate the consequences of society’s failings.”
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Religious groups often involved in helping others assert rights
By seeking protection from certain regulation under the freedom of association, religious Americans have helped establish legal precedents that protect nonreligious associations.
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3 questions for assessing Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
Answering these questions can equip citizens to engage in the public debate in a more pragmatic, principled, and productive way.