by Bob Allen | Oct 22, 2004 | News
More than 7 million Christians are believed to have participated last Sunday in an annual show of prayer support and solidarity for Israel. “Israelis haven’t had a lot to celebrate lately, but when we see Christian friends gathering in such great numbers...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 22, 2004 | News
Funeral services for Baptist ethics pioneer Henlee Barnette are scheduled Monday in Louisville, Ky. Barnette, 93, died Wednesday at his home in Louisville. Born Aug. 14, 1911, in Taylorsville, N.C., Barnette’s ministry as a Baptist ethicist, author, professor...
by Bob Allen | Oct 21, 2004 | News
Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson said on CNN that he warned George W. Bush about casualties before going to war with Iraq, but the president dismissed him by saying “We’re not going to have any casualties.” The religious broadcaster shared...
by Bob Allen | Oct 20, 2004 | News
Henlee Barnette, a pioneer in teaching and living Christian ethics who influenced generations of Baptist ministers and professors, died Wednesday at his home in Louisville, Ky. Barnette, 93, taught Christian ethics at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1951 to...
by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 20, 2004 | News
In the 1991 novel Spin by Donald Axinn, a young boy loses his parents in a plane crash. His subsequent upbringing doesn’t fit squarely within the family model of the book’s 1950s setting. A ranch foreman and his wife raise the boy amid underlying...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 15, 2004 | News
National Council of Churches General Secretary Bob Edgar criticized a column in U.S. News & World Report critical of his organization as “journalistic malpractice.” An Oct. 18 column in the magazine included the “reliably leftist” NCC in...