by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Miguel A. De La Torre is professor of social ethics and Latinx studies at Iliff School of Theology in Denver. Where did you grow up? My family moved to Hell’s Kitchen as refugees and lived in a four-story tenement building (with one shared bathroom per floor). When I...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Views on abortion among the U.S. public have remained largely stable in recent years, according to a report published Aug. 13 by Public Religion Research Institute. Respondents who think abortion should be legal in all cases increased two percentage points to 23% from...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 20, 2019 | News
“Don’t talk about religion and politics.” U.S. adults are taking this advice only about the former. A recent Gallup survey asked respondents to answer the following open-ended question: “Thinking about the conversations you had in the past week with friends or family,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 19, 2019 | News
Domestic labor trafficking in the U.S. is often overlooked by the public, and U.S. labor laws that protect workers generally exclude domestic laborers, according to a Polaris Project published July 24. From 2007 to 2017, the U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 15, 2019 | News
The stability of the world’s food supply is increasingly at risk due to climate change, according to an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report published Aug. 8. Impacts of the expansion of agricultural land usage, coupled with climate change impacts (overall...