by Jodi Mathews | Oct 30, 2001 | News
Afghan women were fighting for democratic rights even before the Taliban arrived. But now the women are fighting for their lives. One group, the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA), founded in 1977 by Afghan feminist poet Meena Keshwar Kamal,...
by Alex Smirnov | Oct 25, 2001 | News
Americans have shifted their priorities from domestic to international issues in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, according to a recent Gallup poll. Also, trust in the government, the president and Congress has surged to all-time highs, with President Bush...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 23, 2001 | News
In an effort to combat false images of Jesus as a white man, the Mennonite Central Committee has designed a new poster inviting “people of color to examine their ideas about Jesus’ identity.” The poster, which depicts Christ’s skin color in...
by Jodi Mathews | Oct 17, 2001 | News
As American patriotism swells, pastors face a new challenge of balancing God and country. “The role is difficult, demanding and thrust upon us,” said Heather Entrekin, senior pastor at ABC-affiliated Prairie Baptist Church, Prairie Village, Kan. “The...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 17, 2001 | News
The American flag has replaced the cross as the most visible symbol in many churches across the country since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. At a Baptist church in Antioch, Tenn., the United States flag is wound around the cross, overlooking the highway. Inside...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 16, 2001 | News
Recent archaeological evidence of an ancient catastrophic flood in the Black Sea region has sparked headlines about the truth of the Genesis account of Noah. “Did Noah’s Flood Really Happen?” read an Oct. 16 Beliefnet.com headline. And a New York...