by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 22, 2020 | News
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include a statement that was submitted shortly after publication. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 18 that the Trump administration’s approach to ending the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 14, 2020 | News
Barbara Nell (“Babs”) Baugh, president of the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation, died on Sunday, June 14, after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 78. The lifelong Texan led an adventurous life, leading several professional singing and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 10, 2020 | News
There is no shortage of online worship being streamed by Protestant congregations across the United States. Yet, engagement of Christians with these virtual gatherings has been mixed and uneven, according to a Barna Group report published June 3. Nearly all (96%) of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 9, 2020 | News
Support for the legalization of same-sex marriage in the U.S. matched an all-time high, according to a Gallup report published June 1. When asked, “Do you think marriages between same-sex couples should or should not be recognized by the law as valid, with the same...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 8, 2020 | News
The U.S. prison population continued a multiyear decline in 2018, according to a Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) report published in late April 2020. Overall, there was a 1.6% decrease in the total prison population in 2018, falling from nearly 1.49 million inmates...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 27, 2020 | News
Elijah Brown, general secretary of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), announced that leaders will celebrate Pentecost amid the pandemic by hosting a “virtual global BWA worship service” on Friday and Saturday, May 29 and 30. Both services will feature a short message...
