by Mitch Randall | Jul 23, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, Opinion
The late U.S. Rep. John Lewis stood only 5 feet 6 inches tall, but there was no greater giant for civil rights and racial justice than the man from Troy, Alabama. As the world mourns Lewis’ passing, we remember his legacy of putting his conscience and words into...
by Zechariah M. Mickel | Jul 6, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, Opinion
We all watched George Floyd die. We listened to him crying out for nine minutes for breath and for his mother as a white police officer pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck. The video was nothing short of a national trauma. Cities, suburbs and even small towns erupted...
by Stuart R. Sprague | Jun 25, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, Opinion
America was founded on the notion of “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.” It gave rise to a belief in autonomy for all of our citizens and formal adoption of a series of rights that accompany it. Autonomy and rights, however, are not simple, one-dimensional...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 24, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, News
White evangelicals in the U.S. remain strongly supportive of the Republican Party, according to a Pew Research Center report published June 2. More than three-quarters (78%) of white evangelicals identify as Republican / lean Republican, compared to only 17% who...
by Bruce T. Gourley | Jun 19, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, Opinion
The Emancipation Proclamation had been signed more than two-and-a-half years earlier. Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee had surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant more than two months before, ending the treasonous Confederate States of America – an imagined white...
by Scott Stearman | Jun 19, 2020 | Faith Freedom 2020, Opinion
Some good news came out of Washington, D.C., in early June. We can all be forgiven for missing it in light of the global pandemic and amid the intense social unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd. And I hope you’re sitting down because this good news came...
