by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 19, 2001 | News
In a statement released the evening of Sept. 18, Jerry Falwell apologized for remarks he made last week on “The 700 Club,” in which he blamed the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on feminists, gays and others. “After enduring a round of criticism that...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 19, 2001 | News
Across the nation and different traditions, a thousand religious leaders have signed a statement offering a faith-based response to terrorism, according to Sojomail, an Internet newsletter from Sojourners magazine. “In the name of God, we too demand that those...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 14, 2001 | News
Appearing on a religious television program yesterday, Jerry Falwell blamed feminists, gays and others for the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. “The abortionists have got to bear some burden for this because God will not be mocked. And when we...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 13, 2001 | News
“Scripture says: ‘Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted,'” read the proclamation. In response to Tuesday’s terrorist attacks, President Bush issued a proclamation today calling on Americans to observe a National Day of Prayer...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 11, 2001 | News
Sept. 11, 2001, will go down in history as a tragic day for the United States. Around 8:45 a.m., EST, an alleged hijacked passenger plane crashed into the south tower of the World Trade Center. Shortly after, a second plane struck the north building. News services...