Twenty-Somethings List Their Necessities

The current economy has made money tight for many Americans. But even when the funds are low, there are things today’s 20-somethings refuse to live without. A recent survey conducted by Business Week and Integer Group asked young adults what the one thing was...

Ohio: Science Curriculum Can Question Evolution

The Ohio State School Board decided Oct. 15 to adopt a science curriculum that includes critical analysis of the theory of evolution. Earlier in the year, board members sought guidelines to treat “intelligent design, or the idea that a higher power must have...

Millions Still Endure Religious Repression

Millions of people around the world are still deprived of the right to practice their religion, according to the United State’s annual International Religious Freedom Report. Iran, Iraq, China and North Korea were outlined as being particularly hostile to...

Robertson Receives Faith-based Funding, Criticism

Despite his criticism of “faith-based” funding, Pat Robertson is poised to receive $500,000 in federal funding for his charity, Operation Blessing. Operation Blessing is one of 25 organizations to receive funds from the Compassion Capital Fund, which will...

Wrangling Religions: An Interview with Charles Kimball

Kimball, chair of the department of religion at Wake Forest University and a recognized authority on the Middle East, recently told EthicsDaily.com about some of the ideas in his latest work. You said religions tilt toward evil when they succumb to any of five...