by Robert Parham | Mar 1, 2016 | Opinion
EthicsDaily.com’s forthcoming documentary is titled “The Disturbances,” scheduled for release this fall. It is the untold story of Christian missionaries saving lives in Nigeria amid genocide there in 1966. The early, working title had been...
by Martin Marty (The Martin Mary Center: Sightings) | Mar 1, 2016 | Opinion
“Trending Now…” is a familiar category in pop culture. It usually refers to fashions of this season replacing those of last season, or changes in products for musical or film audiences new since last year’s awards season. In the religious...
by Daniel Trusiewicz | Feb 29, 2016 | Opinion
The West Bank and Gaza Strip are adjacent to the State of Israel and are inhabited by around 4.5 million Palestinians. The governing power is the Palestinian Authority. The major religion is Islam, and the official language is Arabic. There is also a small Christian...
by Mitch Carnell | Feb 29, 2016 | Opinion
The ability to communicate is a gift. We can bless others with this gift by using it to heal, to build up and not to harm. Conversely, we can use it to tear down, to harm and to destroy relationships. We all need and search for connectedness. We know how it feels to...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 26, 2016 | Opinion
A college introductory course in sociology of religion was very mind opening for me. It helped me to see how belief systems and institutional religious practices are shaped by cultural contexts. Factors other than the movement of God’s Spirit are at work from...
by Steve Hucklesby | Feb 25, 2016 | Opinion
The consideration as to whether to intervene with military force to prevent war crimes often requires a judgment regarding the lesser of two evils. In the face of ethnic cleansing and genocide, how do we assess the justification for external intervention and how it...