by Baptist Times Staff | Mar 12, 2013 | News
Evidence and statistics have been misused, misrepresented and manipulated by politicians and the media to create myths that blame and stigmatize the most vulnerable in society, according to a new, hard-hitting church report. The report, titled “The Lies We Tell...
by Baptist Times Staff | Mar 6, 2013 | News
Millions of Britons are boycotting companies seen to be avoiding their fair share of taxes in the United Kingdom, according to new research from Christian Aid, a relief and development agency. A ComRes survey about public perceptions around tax avoidance found a third...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 20, 2013 | News
“We have learned to love them, as well as they have learned to trust and to love us.” That’s what Eileen Kidd, member of Piney Grove Baptist Church in Mount Airy, N.C., says about her church’s new relationship with the nearby Hispanic...
by Brian Kaylor | Feb 14, 2013 | News
During President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, he highlighted the importance of faith leaders as he urged a joint session of Congress to tackle immigration reform. Although the most explicitly religious of Obama’s State of the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 14, 2013 | News
“The more folks that can see it, the more that you have the opportunity to change their heart, and finally, begin to change their narrative,” says a Methodist minister in Arkansas. Stephen Copley, director of Arkansas Justice for Our Neighbors, talks about...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 11, 2013 | News
The nominee for executive coordinator for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship says it is a “tremendous time of change” for the organization. Suzii Paynter, a longtime Baptist leader and the nominee, discusses both short-term and long-term priorities for CBF...