by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 23, 2002 | News
With Earth Day 2002 festivities over, a look at Americans’ feelings about the environment reveals that fewer are concerned this year than last. According to Gallup’s annual survey on the environment, concern over the environment has given way to concerns...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 19, 2002 | News
Despite the economic recession and the Sept. 11 attacks, more Americans made donations in 2001 than in 2000. Four out of five adults, or 80 percent, gave charitable gifts in 2001, compared to 78 percent in 2000, 84 percent in 1999 and 87 percent in 1998, according to...
by Cliff Vaughn | Apr 18, 2002 | News
Sex and violence may sell movies, but so do family values. The box office proves it. Some of 2001’s biggest financial successes were family films: “Shrek,” “Monsters, Inc.” and—despite the controversy in Christian circles—”Harry...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 17, 2002 | News
Speaking at a faith-based initiative meeting in the White House last week, President Bush urged support for legislation that would encourage more charitable giving. “Charitable giving is important for all of the people in our country, not just the wealthy....
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 17, 2002 | News
Members of the beer industry are lobbying Congress for passage of a new bill (H.R. 1305) that would lower the national beer tax by 50 percent. Opponents of the bill warn the bill would enable more young people to buy beer. In a press release issued yesterday, Mothers...
by Mark Wingfield | Apr 16, 2002 | News
When Ed McAteer watches current events unfold in the Middle East, he sees the fulfillment of biblical prophecy. These things must come to pass, he believes, in order for Jesus to return and bring world history to its end. That’s why he was saddened but not...