by James Heikkila | Jan 15, 2021 | Feature-, Opinion
The Babylon Bee’s headline declared, “‘Drinking is a Sin’ Says Morbidly Obese Pastor.’” This reflects the church experience of many Christians. We have become accustomed to this kind of irony where pastors or congregational members do not practice what they preach,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 29, 2019 | News
One in three children under the age of 5 suffers from some form of malnutrition. One in two children faces “hidden hunger” in the form of vitamin or mineral deficiency. And one in five is overweight or obese. These were three key findings in The State of the World’s...
by Louise Morse | Jun 12, 2019 | Opinion
How does it feel to live with dementia? And where is God in this? “Dementia from the Inside” is a book written from the point of view of Jennifer Bute, a doctor diagnosed with early-onset dementia. It says all you really need to know. When my first book on dementia...
by Guy Sayles | Apr 15, 2019 | Opinion
Our identities – our selves – are made from the stories we’ve believed. We’re storied selves: we live in, by and as stories – stories of ethnic, racial, national and regional heritage; of religious traditions or their absence; of gender and sexuality; of socioeconomic...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 25, 2018 | News
U.S. obesity rates have more than tripled over the last 40 years among those aged 19 and younger, according to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) data released Sept. 5. Those 19 and younger saw the percentage of obesity rise from 5.2 percent to 18.5 percent, from...