by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 5, 2016 | News
A strong U.S. majority (68 percent) affirmed that people and groups use religion to justify violent actions rather than religious teachings being the cause of violence, according to a Pew Research Center report. Sixty-two percent of Protestants (62 percent) affirmed...
by Brian Kaylor | Feb 3, 2016 | News
A blizzard of evangelical voters carried Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to an upset victory over business mogul Donald Trump in the Iowa Republican caucus on Monday. White evangelical voters always play a strong role in the Iowa Republican caucus. They propelled former Arkansas...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 3, 2016 | News
Heroin and prescription drug abuse were the focus of a bipartisan Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week. “America is experiencing a historic epidemic of drug overdose deaths. Over 47,000 died from overdoses in 2014 … more deaths than resulted from...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 2, 2016 | News
The most “Bible-minded” cities are found in the southern United States, according to the Barna Research Group. The annual survey, conducted in conjunction with the American Bible Society, found “all of the top 10 cities located below the Mason-Dixon...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 1, 2016 | News
Brian Kaylor, contributing editor for EthicsDaily.com and author of several books on religion and politics, talks in a new video interview with EthicsDaily.com about the Iowa caucus process and how faith plays into it. Brian Kaylor Explains the 2016 Iowa Caucuses from...
by Brian Kaylor | Jan 29, 2016 | News
A key Southern Baptist leader remains officially uncommitted, as various conservative Christians issue public endorsements of presidential candidates ahead of Monday’s Iowa caucus. However, Russell Moore, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s...