by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 18, 2017 | News
Only 24 percent of U.S. adults now affirm the Bible as the “actual Word of God to be taken literally,” according to Gallup. This is an all-time low since the organization began tracking perceptions of the Bible in 1976 and continues a steady decline in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 17, 2017 | News
Todd D. Still is DeLancey Dean and Hinson Professor at Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary in Waco, Texas. 1. Where did you grow up? I grew up in Texas and was born in Wichita Falls in 1966. My family moved to Meridian when I was 12 and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 17, 2017 | News
The faith community has a significant role to play in combating the exploitation of children. Such exploitation has “soared in recent years” as the Internet has “expose[d] children to new and evolving forms of sexual exploitation,” a United...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 16, 2017 | News
What factors have compelled the largest mass migration of people since World War II? That is the focus of a new report from the United Nations’ World Food Programme, which seeks to better understand “the complex relationships between food insecurity,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 15, 2017 | News
More than 2 million children in South Sudan have fled their homes. The number of child refugees is now more than a million and another million-plus are internally displaced as a result of the nation’s ongoing civil war. Additionally, “nearly three quarters...