by Cliff Vaughn | May 30, 2003 | News
Need to call on God? Thanks to Jim Carrey’s new movie, “Bruce Almighty,” you now have the number. The comedy, in which Carrey’s Bruce Nolan receives God’s powers, grossed more than $85 million last weekend. It also sent phone lines...
by Cliff Vaughn | May 29, 2003 | News
Tongue splitting has made the news recently as a gross-out fad surpassing tattoos and body piercing. But the practice and the debate surrounding it are in fact not new. Tongue splitting, which produces a “forked tongue” or “lizard tongue” look,...
by Bob Allen | May 28, 2003 | News
President Bush is moving forward with his “roadmap” for peace in the Middle East despite calls from the religious right to take the plan back to the drawing board. Bush’s plan calls for a Palestinian state with permanent borders by 2005 and immediate...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 27, 2003 | News
Baptist World Aid, the relief and development arm of the Baptist World Alliance, said Friday it is sending $4,000 for medicines and medical supplies in Congo, where ethnic clashes have left hundreds dead and wounded. Three hundred bodies were found in Bunia after two...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 23, 2003 | News
Washington has become the first state to enact a law banning the sale or rental of certain violent video games to children under 17. Gov. Gary Locke signed a bill May 20 making it illegal to sell or rent to minors computer and video games that depict violence against...
by Jodi Mathews | May 22, 2003 | News
Blacks are more generous than whites when it comes to charitable giving, largely because they are more faithful in supporting their church, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Nine out of every $10 donated by blacks goes to a church or other religious...