by Paul Hobson | Jul 24, 2014 | News
Christians in Mosul have been ordered to leave the city or face execution by Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) militants. As a result, Mosul is empty of Christians for the first time in the country’s history. According to Middle East Concern, an association of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 22, 2014 | News
Faith leaders have called their followers to be compassionate toward the undocumented children crossing in large numbers into the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. “We do not understand all that these children have experienced in their home countries or in their...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 21, 2014 | News
Soul of the South Network (SSN) will begin airing “Beneath the Skin: Baptists and Racism” at 8 p.m. CST July 28. A special 47-minute version of EthicsDaily.com’s award-winning documentary will be broadcast multiple times in addition to the initial...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 18, 2014 | News
Jews and Christians are viewed most positively in the U.S., according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center. A scale was created for the survey called the “feeling thermometer,” in which respondents were asked to rate their views of religious groups...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 17, 2014 | News
Partisan politics is manifested everywhere—even the Israel-Palestine conflict. “The partisan gap in Mideast sympathies has never been wider,” Pew Research said of a recent survey regarding views on Israel and Palestine. U.S. supporters of Israel numbered...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 16, 2014 | News
As more than 300 Baptists from 59 countries gathered in Izmir, Turkey, for the annual gathering of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), they raised a collective voice on key issues around the world. Those gathered also elected new leaders for the global Baptist...
