by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 31, 2019 | News
Pope Francis is urging Christians to engage in peacemaking by taking a journey of hope, listening, reconciliation and ecological conversion in his message for the World Day of Peace 2020 (Jan. 1). Calling peace “a great and precious value,” Pope Francis observed that...
by David Swartz | Dec 17, 2019 | Opinion
“Anointed with Oil: How Christianity and Crude Made Modern America,” Darren Dochuk’s epic history about oil and religion, covers two family dynasties. The Rockefellers, who launched Standard Oil, represented the civil religion of crude and its attempts to rationalize...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 13, 2019 | News
A new Pew Research Center report seems to indicate that political affiliation influences what you see taking place around you. Or at least it affects how you interpret what your eyes take in. Released on Nov. 25, the report found that 62% of U.S. adults affirm that...
by Margot Hodson | Dec 11, 2019 | Opinion
From late November until early January, Christians celebrate a major festival season of Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. What are the environmental dimensions to these festivals? Christians are increasingly concerned about the environmental damage of consumerism in the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 11, 2019 | News
The capacity of state environmental agencies to assess and enforce environmental protection policies is being diminished by funding and staff cuts, according to a report published Dec. 5 by the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP). The D.C.-based nonprofit, launched...