by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 20, 2015 | News
Baptist and Christian leaders have urged Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Koirala to reconsider language in Nepal’s proposed constitution that would make evangelism illegal. Section 31(3) of the proposed constitution reads: “No one shall behave, act or...
by Paul Hobson | Aug 18, 2015 | News
The United Kingdom’s government has been asked to “adopt language which better reflects the British values of compassion, hospitality and respect for human dignity” in its discussions on the situation in Calais, France. In a statement issued by the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 3, 2015 | News
Sometimes helping hurts, particularly within Christian mission work. Daniel Carro, professor of divinity at The John Leland Center for Theological Studies in Arlington, Virginia, and a Baptist Center for Ethics board member, explored this reality at a focus group...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 31, 2015 | News
Progress has been made to address human trafficking in the 15 years since adopting the Palermo Protocol – a U.N. agreement focused on preventing, suppressing and punishing trafficking in persons – yet trafficking is currently a $150 billion annual...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 30, 2015 | News
From the United States to South Korea and central Europe to South Africa, video interviews introduced readers to global Baptists. As part of its extensive coverage of the Baptist World Alliance’s 2015 World Congress, held in Durban, South Africa, from July...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 29, 2015 | News
Baptists from around the world, meeting in Africa for the Baptist World Congress, heard updates from those in nations impacted by last year’s Ebola epidemic. Baptists from Liberia and Nigeria spoke, as did a Baptist from Ghana (where no one was diagnosed with a...