by Sue Smith | Mar 27, 2017 | Opinion
How do you feel when your parents migrate to the U.S. and leave you behind? This wasn’t an easy question for students to answer in El Salvador. Seven of us, all Baptists, visited an inner-city high school, Instituto Isaac Newton, located in the heart of San...
by Colin Harris | Mar 23, 2017 | Opinion
Efforts to protect national security by restricting the entrance of persons from other countries have long been used as examples of a lack of the kind of hospitality that is called for in both our American heritage and in the biblical perspective on the significance...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 9, 2017 | News
Undocumented immigrants coming to the U.S are often both aided and exploited by “coyotes” – the most widely used term for those who smuggle undocumented immigrants across the U.S.-Mexico border. Broadly, this term “refer[s] to a person who is...
by Wade Smith | Mar 3, 2017 | Opinion
In his poem, “Mending Wall,” published in 1914, Robert Frost stated the proverb, “Good fences make good neighbors.” Frost recognized that “where there are cows,” fences make good sense. However, he questioned the necessity of fences...
by Ruth Rosell | Mar 2, 2017 | Opinion
Hospitality to strangers is an integral part of the Christian faith tradition. Marjorie Thompson, in her 2005 book, “Soul Feast,” states it was “a hallmark of virtue for ancient Jews and Christians.” The writer of Hebrews holds up...
