by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 3, 2019 | News
More than 150,000 deaths in the U.S. in 2017 were related to alcohol, drugs and suicide, according to a report published by Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and Well Being Trust (WBT) on March 5. Total deaths attributable to these three factors have more than doubled...
by Blake Hart | Jan 18, 2019 | Opinion
I’m not the first, nor will I be the last to point out how Robert Frost’s poem, “Mending Wall,” critiques current conversations about building a wall on our southern border. In the poem, Frost and his neighbor are doing their annual ritual of mending the wall that...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 6, 2014 | Opinion
It happened in Chatham County, North Carolina, less than an hour from my house. On Saturday, in various places from Bear Creek to Siler City, people looking for an early morning high loaded up on cocaine. Did they know that their ride from reality was also laced with...
by Stan Moody | Jul 18, 2012 | Opinion
A man with a fake wig and beard walked into the CVS Pharmacy at Stone Street in Augusta, Maine, on May 8, handed the pharmacist a note and walked out with 2,154 30mg Oxycodone pills. The street value is $75,000. He had two options: Make a few cell calls and lay off...
by Baptist Times Staff | Sep 1, 2011 | News
A former drug dealer once jailed for cocaine smuggling will begin a full-time ministerial post at a Baptist church in Wales today. Pastor Brian Morris was jailed for 12 years back in 1995, but he gave his life to Jesus shortly after being arrested. A student at South...