by Chris Lehman | Jun 10, 2002 | News
Life in the village of Koutoura in the West African nation of Burkina Faso is strikingly similar to what it must have been like 100 or even 500 years ago. By and large, villagers grow their own food, make their own clothing and live without amenities such as running...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 4, 2002 | News
Edgy anti-tobacco ads discourage youth from smoking, but tamer anti-tobacco ads from tobacco giants do not, according to a new study. “Whereas exposure to the ‘truth’ campaign positively changed youths’ attitudes toward tobacco, the Philip...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 4, 2002 | News
Maryland Gov. Paris Glendening’s recent decision to impose a moratorium on executions in his state shows that the debate over the death penalty remains strong. The state of Illinois has had a moratorium in place since 2000 and is looking at ways to...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 3, 2002 | News
EthicsDaily.com uses its weekly poll to gauge where readers stand on various issues. Last week EthicsDaily.com asked, “Should the SBC continue its boycott of Disney?” Seventy-five percent of those who responded to the poll said “no.” A mere 3.5...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 30, 2002 | News
Americans are paradoxically critical of the nation’s moral values and accepting of some non-traditional family values. According to a recent Gallup poll, 40 percent of Americans characterized the nation’s moral values as “poor” and 41 percent...
by Jared Porter | May 24, 2002 | News
Members of the First Baptist Church in Memphis, Tenn., gained valuable insight into another culture during a missions trip to Cuba in March. FBC Memphis’ John McCall led a trip to Cuba to visit the First Baptist Church of Florida to establish a partnership...
