by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 19, 2002 | News
From Washington, D.C. to Minneapolis to Charlotte, Franklin Graham is promoting his new book and criticizing Islam. Graham, son of evangelist Billy Graham and heir of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, said on Fox News’ “Hannity and Colmes”...
by Robert Rhodes | Aug 16, 2002 | News
It all began in 1968, when three Amishmen – quiet farmers who lived near New Glarus, Wis. – were arrested and convicted for refusing to send their children to a public high school, as required by compulsory education laws. Each was fined $5, but the matter...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 15, 2002 | News
Cecil Staton, founder and owner of Smyth & Helwys Publishing, a publishing house for moderate Baptist Sunday School materials and books, is running for the Republican nomination in the 11th congressional district in Georgia. “I will be a voice for the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 13, 2002 | News
A higher percentage of Americans drink alcohol today than they did in 1939, according to a Gallup poll analysis. A July poll found that 66 percent of Americans drink alcohol, compared to 34 percent who abstain. In 1939, 58 percent said they drank alcohol, while 42...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 8, 2002 | News
The nation’s “Drug czar,” John Walters, has drawn sharp criticism from a pro-health organization for his decision to use a beer-sponsored race car driver to promote an anti-drug message. Walters, the director of the Office of National Drug Control...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 7, 2002 | News
Across the nation, states are betting on gambling and against raising taxes to deal with budget problems. “Faced with massive, unexpected debts, many states are taking a fresh look at gambling as a possible cure to their fiscal woes, triggering what could become...
