by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 10, 2017 | News
The U.S. Human Trafficking Hotline (1-888-373-7888) and BeFree Textline (Text HELP to 233733) received a record number of contacts in 2016. Total calls and texts have more than doubled in the last four years – moving from 3,409 (2012) to 8,042 (2016) –...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 9, 2017 | News
The number of U.S. adults who perceive refugees as a threat to U.S. security has declined over the past 10 months, according to the Pew Research Center. More than half (55 percent) of respondents in April 2016 labeled refugees leaving Iraq and Syria in large numbers...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 8, 2017 | News
Don Gordon is senior pastor of Ardmore Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and a Baptist Center for Ethics board member. 1. Where did you grow up? Clemmons, North Carolina. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Romans. As one...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 8, 2017 | News
The significant impact of faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing U.S. homelessness is often overlooked, according to a new report from Baylor University’s Institute for Studies in Religion. The report, “Assessing the Faith-Based Response to...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 7, 2017 | News
Evangelical, Catholic and Mainline Protestant organizations have called for support of the bipartisan BRIDGE Act, a congressional bill intended to safeguard from deportation undocumented immigrants who entered the United States as children. “I do not believe we...
