by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 15, 2004 | News
The Walt Disney Company’s “gospel” of morality without explicit mention of God is “a Southern Baptist’s nightmare,” says an author who studied 31 of the company’s animated films for values and ethics. Walt Disney grew up in a...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 15, 2004 | News
A church-state watchdog group that this summer asked the Internal Revenue Service to investigate partisan activities by two conservative Baptist pastors accused of endorsing President Bush on Wednesday said a Miami church also violated federal law by hosting a rally...
by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 14, 2004 | News
On Sept. 15, 1979, 22-month-old Joel Sonnenberg was burned on more than 85 percent of his body during a fiery car crash at a New Hampshire toll booth. Twenty-five years and dozens of operations later, Sonnenberg is completing a seminary degree, speaking across the...
by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 13, 2004 | News
Twelve years ago, Eric Small wrote a script that originated with his own fears about death and dying. Now the script is a movie, being released in six markets this Friday by MGM. “The Dust Factory” features Ryan Kelley, Hayden Panettiere and Armin...
by Bob Allen | Oct 13, 2004 | News
A group of theologians and ethicists is collecting signatures nationwide on a statement criticizing President Bush for what they call his “theology of war.” The document, titled “Confessing Christ in a World of Violence,” warns against use of...
by Bob Allen | Oct 13, 2004 | News
New guidelines for starting Southern Baptist churches that affirm biblical inerrancy and oppose the ordination of women as deacons reflect recent trends rather than the Bible or Baptist history, said moderate scholars asked to comment by EthicsDaily.com. Trustees of...
