Rick Plasterer

Rick Plasterer is a staff writer for IRD concerned particularly with domestic religious liberty. He attended Eastern Mennonite College (now University) receiving a B.A. degree in history and sociology, and an M.S. in library science from Drexel University.

International Religious Freedom

An Upsurge of Terror in Nigeria – Part I

Culture

The Danger of Safety

postmodern

The Postmodern Crisis of Meaning

Culture

Ross Douthat on Why Everyone Should Be Religious

Sexuality / LGBT

Attacking Biblical Morality to the Same Tune

International Religious Freedom

Overt and Incremental Attacks on Religious Freedom in Latin America

International Religious Freedom

Addressing the Precarious Religious Freedom in Iraq

Culture

Secularization and Political Polarization – Part 2

Culture

Secularization and Political Polarization – Part 1

Europe

Continuing Attacks on Religious Freedom in the West