For more than two hundred years, stretching back into the eighteenth century, there were people, inspired by the science and philosophy of the Enlightenment, who believed in progress, in the ...

Trans and nonbinary Germans fear that their country’s incoming conservative government may take its cues from the Trump ...

During the Age of Enlightenment, anything was thought possible, and for African Americans, this included freedom and equality, "the pursuit of life, liberty and happiness." Free blacks and ...

John Oliver sounded off on a Justice Department official’s claim that she was fired for refusing to recommend that Mel Gibson’s gun rights be restored, saying that the “Mad Max” and “Braveheart” actor ...

They believe that they should stay in the cycle of samsara so that they can help other people to reach enlightenment as well as themselves.

Spalding’s Ayscoughfee Hall and Gardens will be transformed into a unique recreation of an 18th century pleasure garden later this month for Ayscoughfee Enlightenment. Ayscoughfee Enlightenment is a ...