by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 9, 2019 | News
Only 36% of U.S. adults express “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in organized religion, according to a Gallup report published July 8. Continuing a multiyear decline, this is an all-time low in the poll’s history that saw nearly 70% of respondents express...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 5, 2019 | News
Curtis W. Freeman is research professor of theology and director of the Baptist House of Studies at Duke Divinity School in North Carolina. Where did you grow up? Denton, Texas, which then was a sleepy county seat town with two small colleges. What is your favorite...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 5, 2019 | News
Adopting “climate-friendly diets” is essential to creating a sustainable future and mitigating the negative impacts of climate change. This was the focal point of a panel discussion put together by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 2, 2019 | News
U.S. adults see churches and religious organizations as the least likely institutions to be open to a diversity of perspectives, according to a Pew Research Center report published June 19. Assessing views on the state of political discourse and dialogue, one question...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 1, 2019 | News
“Transnational human trafficking” is often the focus in efforts to end modern-day slavery, while trafficking within nations is overlooked, according to the U.S. State Department’s 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report published June 20. An estimated 24.9 million...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 26, 2019 | News
Mark Johnson is senior pastor of Central Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. Where did you grow up? Ohio; Kentucky; Bitburg, Germany; North Carolina; Colorado. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? 1 John 4:8: “There is no fear in love.” It...