by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 4, 2019 | News
Catholics and Baptists hold the most seats among Christian adherents in the 116th U.S. Congress, according to Pew Research Center data released on Jan. 3. It is billed as one of, if not the most diverse Congress in U.S. history. The Associated Press reports, “The new...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 28, 2018 | News
The percentage of U.S. adults who view clergy as honest and ethical continues to decline, according to a Gallup report released Dec. 20. Only 37 percent of respondents rated clergy’s honesty and ethical standards as “high / very high,” down five points from 2017 and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 26, 2018 | News
Children who participate in the Head Start program are more likely to attend college and less likely to experience poverty in adulthood, according to a University of Michigan (UM) report published in late November. Head Start, launched in 1965 as part of Lyndon...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 21, 2018 | News
Indonesia and Australia are the world’s most generous countries, according to a Gallup report published Dec. 12. The report focused on more than charitable giving in order to assess a nation’s generosity more broadly. Findings were based on a survey of adults in 146...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | News
David Gushee is Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and director of the Center for Theology and Public Life at Mercer University in Atlanta. 1. Where did you grow up? Vienna, Virginia, in the shadow of Washington, D.C. 2. What is your favorite...
