by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 28, 2019 | News
Courtney Pace is associate professor of church history and director of admissions at Memphis Theological Seminary in Tennessee. Where did you grow up? Arlington, Texas. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Jesus’ interaction with the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 27, 2019 | News
Deterioration of water quality is an “invisible crisis” that must be addressed, according to a World Bank report published Aug. 20. While lack of water (quantity) in some parts of the world receives significant attention, poor water quality is a global challenge to...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 26, 2019 | News
Reforming policing practices is essential to addressing mass incarceration in the U.S., according to a Vera Institute of Justice report published on Aug. 12. Beginning in the late 1990s, there was a significant increase in the number of adults with an arrest record by...
by Nicolette Beharie | Aug 23, 2019 | News
When historic Cornwallis Street Baptist Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia, decided to change its name last year, it didn’t go unnoticed. Now called New Horizons Baptist Church, images of the iconic clapboard building with arched windows flashed across television screens,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 22, 2019 | News
The percent of U.S. adults under 30 who have confidence in religious leaders lags significantly behind older adults, according to a Pew Research Center analysis published Aug. 6. When asked, “How much confidence, if any, do you have in each of the following to act in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Miguel A. De La Torre is professor of social ethics and Latinx studies at Iliff School of Theology in Denver. Where did you grow up? My family moved to Hell’s Kitchen as refugees and lived in a four-story tenement building (with one shared bathroom per floor). When I...