by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 19, 2016 | News
The military and scientists top the list in a Pew Research Center survey about U.S. public trust, while religious leader trust lags behind. “One-third of the public (33 percent) has a great deal of confidence in the military and an additional 46 percent say they...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 18, 2016 | News
The companion book to the feature-length documentary film, “The Disturbances,” is now available as an e-book. EthicsDaily.com’s latest documentary shares an untold story about Christian missionaries and Nigerian pastors intervening to save lives in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 17, 2016 | News
There are 767 million people worldwide in extreme poverty, defined as a household living on less than $1.90 per day per person. Of these, 385 million are children and youth ages 17 or younger – 122 million (ages 0-4); 118 (ages 5-9); 99 million (ages 10-14); and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 13, 2016 | News
Decades of progress in reducing extreme global poverty have been hindered by a continued high rate of income inequality, according to a World Bank report. “The world had almost 1.1 billion fewer poor in 2013 than in 1990, a period in which the world population...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 11, 2016 | News
Balancing welcome with national security was addressed in a recent U.S. Senate hearing about the goal of resettling 110,000 refugees in the U.S. in 2017. Committee chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) expressed concern about Islamic extremists vis-Ã -vis refugees coming...
by Paul Hobson | Oct 7, 2016 | News
Baptists in Europe and the Middle East who are involved in the response to the refugee crisis are seeing an “incredible spiritual harvest.” Yet, there is a sense of anger, of being overwhelmed at its scale, and warnings about the growing pressure in places...
