by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 3, 2019 | News
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has published “A 60-Day Journey Toward Justice in a Culture of Gun Violence” to help people of faith respond to the prevalence of gun violence in the U.S. To guide participants through the 60 days, a reading or...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 31, 2019 | News
The United Nations General Assembly has established Aug. 22 as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. A resolution to establish the annual commemoration was submitted on May 13 by Poland, with sponsorship from...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 30, 2019 | News
Christian millennials in the U.S. are most likely to say they feel called to their work and desire to use their gifts to help others, according to a Barna Group report published May 14. A recent survey assessed how U.S. Christians understand and view their work,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 29, 2019 | News
Linda McKinnish Bridges was a founding faculty member of Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (1991-2001) and the seminary’s president (2017-19). Where did you grow up? I was born in a small, mountain village called Tuxedo in western North Carolina, between...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 29, 2019 | News
Residents of “fragile communities” in the United States are more likely to feel the criminal justice system discriminates against them, according to a report published May 9 by the Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO) and Gallup. Fragile communities are defined as...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 28, 2019 | News
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) data released May 23 revealed declines in most areas it measures, save for giving. The SBC’s annual statistical report provides various data points on the state of its convention, including church affiliation, total membership, annual...
