by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 19, 2014 | News
Religious bodies from around the globe have converged on New York City for an interfaith summit on the environment. Organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and Religions for Peace, the Interfaith Summit on Climate Change begins Sunday, while the United...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 3, 2014 | News
“To achieve this justice, both economically and ecologically, there needs to be an awareness—a real deep theological reflection on what it means to be caretakers of the earth, to take care of creation.” So says Grace Ji-Sun Kim, visiting researcher at...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Feb 7, 2014 | Opinion
During a wintery storm in Chicago and much of the eastern U.S., I experienced many flight cancellations, delays and missed flights. Amid that storm, I had the opportunity to visit the Cook County Jail with Jesse Jackson and many community leaders from the Chicago...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Dec 5, 2013 | Opinion
We are seeing something new in a pope, which I haven’t seen in a long time. I am fascinated with Pope Francis’ style, which differs from the popes I have seen. However, older observers have compared him to Pope John XXIII. Much of his recent encyclical...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Oct 25, 2013 | Opinion
After many of us eat fast-food, we throw away the cardboard pizza boxes, Styrofoam burger bins, wax-coated drink cups, plastic utensils and foil condiment containers. More often than not, we discard absolutely everything in which our food was served. What is worse,...