by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 8, 2015 | News
The desire for spiritual growth among Christians is not translating into significant commitment to practices facilitating this development, according to a Barna Group survey. A strong majority (77 percent) of Christians said it is “very important to see growth...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 4, 2015 | News
Muslim leaders and organizations often are among the first to condemn violence when it is linked, or thought to be linked, to terrorism (domestic or foreign). This includes the Dec. 2 shootings in San Bernardino, California, carried out by a Muslim couple. The Council...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 2, 2015 | News
Grace Ji-Sun Kim discusses COP21, the annual United Nations climate conference, taking place this year in Paris, in a new online video interview with EthicsDaily.com. Kim, associate professor of theology at the Earlham School of Religion, is a member of the working...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 1, 2015 | News
The length of federal prison sentences have more than doubled since 1988, which has resulted in billions of additional costs, according to an issues brief from the Pew Charitable Trusts. “Across all six major categories of federal crime – violent,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 27, 2015 | News
A continued decline in U.S. homelessness was highlighted in the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) annual report. The nationwide decline from 2014 to 2015 was 2 percent, with the number of homeless children declining by 6 percent and those aged 18 to 24...