by William Brackney | Nov 5, 2009 | Opinion
As Americans and Canadians prepare in November to recognize and honor those who have given the ultimate sacrifice in battle for their country, it is appropriate to reflect upon the ethics of sacrifice. There are several levels of ethical concern: the nature of...
by William Brackney | Oct 16, 2009 | Opinion
Second of two parts. Having commented on practices from an institutional perspective, we now turn to the candidates themselves. This is an exceedingly important area of inquiry that represents an “ethical black hole.” Who champions the need for the nurture...
by William Brackney | Oct 15, 2009 | Opinion
First of two parts. Among Christian institutions, experience abounds in recent years of unethical hiring practices and sometimes flagrant violations of accepted protocols and human rights. Faculty recruitment and hiring practices illustrate how little attention is...
by William Brackney | Sep 17, 2009 | Opinion
Americans deserve a health-care plan that is universal, affordable and compassionate. With the advent of modern technology, the gross national productivity of the country and the moral benevolence that historically underlies American culture, universal health care is...
