by Kevin Eckstrom | Jan 7, 2002 | News
The leader of the Presbyterian Church (USA) said pastors and churches who withhold money from the denomination in protest are violating their ordination vows and promoting schism. In a strongly worded Jan. 3 letter to the church’s 173 regional governing bodies,...
by Alex Smirnov | Dec 13, 2001 | News
“This is a cultural war,” said Ken Ham told the Los Angeles Times. Ham is director of the global ministry Answers in Genesis and creator of a museum he said will take the “offensive against the scientific establishment.” Ham is building a...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 11, 2001 | News
Not surprisingly since the Sept. 11 attacks, firefighters, nurses and the military ranked among the top three professions reflecting the highest marks for honesty and ethics. The annual CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll, conducted Nov. 26-27, revealed that 90 percent of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 6, 2001 | News
Pat Robertson, the foremost leader of the religious right, resigned yesterday as president of the Christian Coalition, some two months after he and Jerry Falwell blamed certain Americans for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. In his resignation, Robertson, 71, said he...
by Jodi Mathews | Nov 29, 2001 | News
Contrary to earlier claims by American Islamic organizations that the number of American Muslims totaled 7 million, two new studies indicate the numbers are actually much lower. One study, The American Religious Identification Study, was done by the Graduate Center of...
by Jodi Mathews | Nov 26, 2001 | News
New faces may have crowded into neighborhood churches following the Sept. 11 attacks, but few have stuck around. Gary Fenton, pastor at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., told BCE that there was initially a general increase in attendance at all...