by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 26, 2013 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series about using social media platforms to help EthicsDaily.com reach more people in our mission to challenge people of faith to advance the common good. With the advent of social media, advertising and...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Mar 25, 2013 | Opinion
News outlets are abuzz this week as the Supreme Court prepares to hear two cases relative to same-sex marriage. The court’s decisions, due by June, could be landmark findings, or a more cautious response. Photo by author, taken 3-4-2013National sentiment has...
by Michael Ruffin | Mar 25, 2013 | Opinion
I was raised attending a church that knew nothing of such innovations as extended session and children’s church. If you were a child at the Midway Baptist Church located four miles outside of Barnesville, Ga., on City Pond Road, you were promoted straight from...
by Vinoth Ramachandra | Mar 25, 2013 | Opinion
Can the North American church become more Christian by learning from the history and politics of countries like India and Sri Lanka? Even to suggest this must come as a bit of a shock to those small but highly vocal sections within that church who believe they have...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Mar 25, 2013 | Opinion
Multiple studies reveal that our current U.S. legal system negatively impacts communities of color. A disproportionate number of people of color face both prison time and capital punishment. According to a 2011 report by the U.S. Department of Justice, 67.8 percent of...
by John D. Pierce | Mar 23, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Veteran entertainers Harry Belafonte and Tony Bennett, in an interview with CNN’s Chris Cuomo yesterday, recalled their involvement in the civil rights struggle — in particular, the tide-turning Selma to Montgomery marches in March 1965. In...