by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 23, 2019 | News
Cries of “Stop trafficking now!” filled the air outside the Texas Capitol building on an overcast, dreary morning in Austin. State representatives, advocates and leaders of faith-based organizations gathered on the capitol steps on Jan. 22 for a human trafficking...
by Michael Ruffin | Feb 26, 2018 | Opinion
I’ve considered myself a political moderate ever since I voted in my first election in November 1976. Now, I acknowledge that I usually vote for one party’s candidates because that party’s perspectives and policies for the most part align better with...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 5, 2015 | News
Bipartisan prison reform legislation set forth late last week offers light to pierce the darkness of political partisanship and gridlock. The proposed bill was set forth by Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and assistant Democratic leader...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 4, 2014 | Opinion
The midterm elections saw a significant shift with Republicans gaining control of Congress. Robert Parham, EthicsDaily.com’s executive editor, urged a significant shift in rhetoric to follow, recalling the biblical proverb: “A kind word turns away...
by Robert Parham | May 21, 2012 | Opinion
Prison reform has captured headlines, triggered partly by the death of Watergate figure Chuck Colson, who founded Prison Fellowship Ministries, but mostly by legislative actions at the state level. Social justice advocates and fiscal conservatives are agreeing that...