by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 18, 2015 | News
More than $358 billion was given to charitable causes in 2014, according to a new report from Giving USA. This is an increase of 7.1 percent from 2013 when $335 billion in charitable gifts were donated. When adjusted for inflation, “giving in 2014 is estimated...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 17, 2015 | News
Confidence in every major U.S. institution, save for military and small businesses, polled below historic averages according to a new Gallup survey. “Americans’ confidence in all institutions over the last two years has been the lowest since Gallup began...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 16, 2015 | News
Tens of millions of children were negatively affected by armed conflict last year, according to a new report from United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon. The publication noted “unprecedented challenges” in 2014, as “children in several...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 11, 2015 | News
As the growing field of presidential candidates competes for attention and money, faith voters remain particularly targeted. Among the 10 official Republican candidates, about half are explicitly positioning themselves as the candidate for conservative evangelicals....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 5, 2015 | News
A strong majority in the United States supports avenues to legal status for undocumented immigrants currently living in the country, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Seventy-two percent of respondents said immigrants should be able to obtain legal...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 2, 2015 | News
A Baptist pastor from eastern Ukraine sees God at work in his country even after the destruction of his church by pro-Russian separatists. Over the past two weeks, Elisey Pronin has spoken at several Baptist churches in central Missouri, telling about the hardships of...