by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 16, 2018 | News
U.S. Protestants are increasingly using technology in their ministries, according to a LifeWay Research report released on Jan. 9. In 2017, 84 percent of Protestant pastors surveyed said that their churches maintained a website, a 6-point increase from 2010. The...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 12, 2018 | News
Conflict has placed eight nations at either “high risk” of or “on watch” for food insecurity as 2018 begins, according to a United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) quarterly report for January to March 2018. The nations...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 11, 2018 | News
No safe, affordable housing was available in 2016 for people in the U.S. whose sole income was Supplemental Security Income (SSI), according to a report released in mid-December 2017. “In 2016, the average annual income of a single person receiving SSI payments...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 10, 2018 | News
Holly Hollman is the general counsel and associate executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty. 1. Where did you grow up? Jackson, Mississippi. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Lately, I am drawn to Matthew...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 10, 2018 | News
More than 63,000 people died in the U.S. from drug overdose in 2016, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released on Dec. 21, 2017. This is an 11,000-death increase from 2015 and continues a 17-year trend that has now...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 9, 2018 | News
Nursing is seen as the most honest and ethical profession in the U.S., according to a recent Gallup survey, while highly positive views of clergy reached an all-time low. The survey asked U.S. adults to answer the following question about 22 professions: “Please...