by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 2, 2015 | News
Grace Ji-Sun Kim discusses COP21, the annual United Nations climate conference, taking place this year in Paris, in a new online video interview with EthicsDaily.com. Kim, associate professor of theology at the Earlham School of Religion, is a member of the working...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 1, 2015 | News
The length of federal prison sentences have more than doubled since 1988, which has resulted in billions of additional costs, according to an issues brief from the Pew Charitable Trusts. “Across all six major categories of federal crime – violent,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 27, 2015 | News
A continued decline in U.S. homelessness was highlighted in the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) annual report. The nationwide decline from 2014 to 2015 was 2 percent, with the number of homeless children declining by 6 percent and those aged 18 to 24...
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 24, 2015 | News
David Platt, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board (IMB), announced in August plans to eliminate 600 to 800 missionary positions due to a $210 million spending deficit. However, Platt’s numbers do not add up....
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 23, 2015 | News
David Platt, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board (IMB), announced in August plans to eliminate 600 to 800 missionary positions due to a $210 million spending deficit. However, Platt’s numbers do not add up....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 20, 2015 | News
A global majority supports wide-ranging freedoms of expression, including religious liberty, according to a Pew Research Center report. Among the 38 nations surveyed, a median of 56 percent of survey participants affirm personal freedom of speech without government...