Minding the Campus is a subsidiary of the National Association of Scholars (NAS), a New York City-based secular, nonprofit organization that publishes “essays and short pieces written by professors, academics, students, journalists, and concerned citizens” in an effort to promote reasoned scholarship at American universities. [1] In an article titled “Students Need Rest; Christian Colleges […]

“Trade unions will be the cause of the most terrible violence that has ever been seen among human beings” (Manuscript Release, Vol. 4, p. 23). On October 6, 2024, Belfast Live reported that the Belfast City Council is planning to extend working hours on Sunday. The current law only allows shops to open from 1 […]

The Christian Institute published on October 3, 2024, that churches and trade unions have joined forces to close supermarkets on Sunday. [1] Now on October 11, 2024, The Christian Institute has reported that a formal petition has been launched by the people to make “Sundays as a guaranteed day of rest.” The Christian Institute published […]

The Christian Institute is a nondenominational Christian organization with more than 60,000 supporters and more than 5,000 churches that is dedicated to “the furtherance and promotion of the Christian religion in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.” [1] On October 3, 2024, the Christian Institute published an article detailing how Christian leaders and union leaders are […]

The Roman Catholic Church continues to advance its prophetic mission by promoting Sunday rest as the key element of societal and spiritual life. This effort aligns with its long-standing tradition of advocating for Sunday as the new day of worship. The argument for Sunday has gained momentum in recent years, especially since it has been […]

NFL Sunday is one of the biggest cultural phenomena in the United States, drawing tens of millions of viewers each week and dominating the nation’s attention from September through February. It’s not just a sporting event; it’s a day-long Sunday experience that includes football parties, tailgating, and fantasy football leagues, making it a centerpiece of […]

The controversy over posting the Ten Commandments in public schools by various Christian groups is based upon the idea of merging religious and national identities into one. The ultimate goal is to create a society in which church doctrine and Christian ideas govern both private and public life. Although the idea may seem good on […]

The Evangelical Alliance and the Church of England have partnered with a number of trade unions and retail alliances to work to keep Sunday special in society throughout the United Kingdom. Members of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents, the Federation of Wholesale Distributors, the National Federation of Sup-Postmasters, the Association of Convenience Stores, the […]

The Marshall News Messenger is a daily newspaper based in Marshall, Texas. On September 13, 2024, this news source published an article advocating for Sundays as the day of rest and worship. The article was titled “Sunday Family Traditions” and was aimed to persuade public opinion to adopt Sunday as the day for church, family […]

On September 1, 2024, Canadian Catholic Priest Raymond J. de Souza wrote an article in the National Post arguing that Sundays are special days set apart by God that we need to keep in order to maintain a work-life balance. He points out that too many people in today’s society live only for their jobs and […]