by Robert Parham | Mar 15, 2013 | Opinion
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) shared a national security secret at a Rotary Club meeting in his home state. He gave the number of people killed by drones. “We’ve killed 4,700,” said Graham, who is a Southern Baptist. “Sometimes you hit...
by Robert Parham | Mar 5, 2013 | Opinion
The Tennessean ran a major story on the state’s overflowing prisons while EthicsDaily.com’s media producer, Cliff Vaughn, and I were in Virginia conducting interviews for our forthcoming documentary on the role of faith in prisons. As we interviewed Bon...
by Robert Parham | Feb 27, 2013 | Opinion
Christian leaders released a statement on Feb. 25 urging President Obama and congressional leaders to protect federal programs that provide services to the nation’s most vulnerable citizens – instead of continuing the political brinksmanship over the budget....
by Robert Parham | Feb 18, 2013 | Opinion
Does moral witness by signature really make a difference in the public square? A common practice is for organizations or coalitions to make public moral pronouncements with a host of signatories. These pronouncements draw media attention, giving the sponsors of the...
by Robert Parham | Feb 5, 2013 | Opinion
Christian leaders – representing the broadest expression of American Christianity – have agreed on a five-point statement calling for immigration reform. Catholic, Pentecostal, Orthodox and Mainline Protestant bishops were joined by evangelical ministers, social...