by Ray Furr | Apr 12, 2002 | News
Seminaries may be the first line of defense in protecting church members from sexual abuse by clergy, but in congregationally governed parishes the ultimate responsibility is with the local church, according to screening experts. The Roman Catholic Church has paid...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 11, 2002 | News
A recent study conducted by Public Agenda and funded by Pew Charitable Trusts revealed that many Americans found it common to encounter people who are rude and disrespectful. Eight in 10 surveyed said a lack of respect and courtesy is a serious problem, according to...
by Rick Fast | Apr 5, 2002 | News
(MCC News Service ) MILE 46, Afghanistan ” — Two blue derelict Russian trucks with a cable strung between them mark the Afghan border crossing in the desert east of the Iranian city of Zabol. Friendly armed guards lower the cable and wave an Iranian Red...
by Jodi Mathews | Apr 4, 2002 | News
“Religion and ethics are very much a part of culture,” Bob Abernethy, host of PBS’ “Religion & Ethics Newsweekly,” recently said in an interview with EthicsDaily.com. “We can’t examine culture thoroughly unless we look...
by Ray Furr | Apr 4, 2002 | News
People driving around with bumper stickers that read, “Aim higher boys, them rag heads is ridin’ camels,” may be conveying more than a warped sense of humor. They may be carrying around toxic anger. “Anger is an emotion and as such it is...
by Jodi Mathews | Apr 3, 2002 | News
Religious groups have voiced deep concerns about the escalating violence between Israel and Palestine. Yesterday morning, the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church, its pastor’s home and the church’s International Center in Bethlehem were hit by shelling...
