Investigating the literature on this subject yields a teasingly twofold result. Traditionally, the two personality categories have been examined in a predominately theological light. They’re now, ...

There is a big difference between self-righteous people and those that are really righteous. Self-righteous people are sometimes criticized as “Holier than thou.” Many of these people are actually ...

To evaluate an issue objectively, one must frame it “consequentially,” weighing various options and their likely real-world effects. But since this kind of analysis is difficult, it tends to be ...

Three weeks before Lent begins each year, the Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee (Luke 18:9–14). For Orthodox Christians, this parable, in which a Pharisee ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mary Crossan is a professor and global expert in strategic leadership The passing of Pope Francis, the ensuing Conclave, and the ...

It feels increasingly difficult nowadays to avoid righteousness; or, worse, self-righteousness. We are constantly being told what to do by those who supposedly have seen the light. For example, I was ...