by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 23, 2017 | News
The number of displaced persons increased by 300,000 in 2016, bringing the global total to 65.6 million, according to the United Nation’s annual “Global Trends” report. This record level of displacement results from persecution, conflict, violence or...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 21, 2017 | News
Hannah McMahan is executive director of the New Baptist Covenant. 1. Where did you grow up? North Carolina. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Barnabas is an interesting character to me. Without need for the limelight, he faithfully...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 21, 2017 | News
A significant number of children in high-income nations are impoverished and experiencing food insecurity. The U.N. analyzed 41 nations it identified as “high income” that are part of the European Union and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 19, 2017 | News
Seventy-three percent of U.S. adults believe euthanasia should be legal for terminally ill patients, according to a Gallup survey, and 67 percent said doctor-assisted suicide should be legal for terminally ill patients. Both are near record highs and demonstrate a...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 16, 2017 | News
Missions work. Millennials’ spiritual hunger. Diversity of congregations. These are some of the denomination’s bright lights for Lee B. Spitzer, the new general secretary of American Baptist Churches USA. Spitzer, former executive minister for American...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 14, 2017 | News
Leta Tillman is a retired Hardin-Simmons University professor and librarian. 1. Where did you grow up? McAllen, Texas. 2. What is your favorite verse, book or story in the Bible? Why? Romans 8:28. This verse gives me a chance to look in the rearview mirror of my life...