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U.K. Christians: Release Last Briton from Guantanamo | Baptist Times Staff, Guantanamo Bay, Human Rights
U.K. Christians: Release Last Briton from Guantanamo
Cleared for release six years ago, the last British resident detained in Guantanamo Bay has been there for 11 years. Christians in the United Kingdom are calling for his release. Read More ...
Baptist Times Staff

Skype Interview: Kevin Hagan Discusses Feed the Children | EthicsDaily Staff, Skype, Kevin Hagan, Feed the Children, Hunger, Poverty
Skype Interview: Kevin Hagan Discusses Feed the Children
Kevin Hagan, president and CEO of Feed the Children, explains how the organization is addressing the underlying causes of hunger in a new Skype interview from EthicsDaily.com. Read More ...
EthicsDaily Staff

Skype Interview: Martin Accad on Middle East Conference | EthicsDaily Staff, Skype, Martin Accad, Middle East
Skype Interview: Martin Accad on Middle East Conference
A Middle East conference in Lebanon will examine the Christian and Islamic perspectives on human rights and responsibilities, says Martin Accad in a new EthicsDaily.com Skype interview. Read More ...
EthicsDaily Staff

Russell Moore to Replace Richard Land as SBC's Ethics Chief | Brian Kaylor, Richard Land, Russell Moore, SBC, ERLC
Russell Moore to Replace Richard Land as SBC's Ethics Chief
Russell Moore, a dean and vice president at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, will replace Richard Land as Southern Baptists' new ethics chief. Read More ...
Brian Kaylor

UK Charities Join Forces for Syria Crisis Appeal | Baptist Times, DEC, Syria, Humanitarianism
UK Charities Join Forces for Syria Crisis Appeal
More than a dozen British charities are working together to provide humanitarian support for up to 5 million people living in or who have fled Syria because of the fighting. Read More ...
Baptist Times Staff

Skype Interview: Tyler Wigg-Stevenson on Saving the World | EthicsDaily Staff, Skype, Tyler Wigg-Stevenson, Activism, Calling, Common Good
Skype Interview: Tyler Wigg-Stevenson on Saving the World
Those working for justice must be careful to avoid burnout and disillusionment, says the author of "The World Is Not Ours to Save" in a new Skype interview from EthicsDaily.com. Read More ...
EthicsDaily Staff

UK Report Busts Comfortable Myths about Poverty | Poverty, Baptist Times Staff, Welfare, Poor
UK Report Busts Comfortable Myths about Poverty
Politicians and the media in Great Britain have misused statistics that reinforce myths that blame the poor for being in poverty, a new report says. The poor deserve the truth. Read More ...
Baptist Times Staff

1 in 3 Britons Boycotting Tax-Avoiding Companies | Poverty, UK, Baptist Times Staff, Taxes
1 in 3 Britons Boycotting Tax-Avoiding Companies
A third of Britons are currently boycotting the products or services of companies that do not pay their fair share of taxes in the United Kingdom, a new survey reveals. Read More ...
Baptist Times Staff

Baptists Respond to Asia and Pacific Disasters | BWA Staff, Baptists, Relief Aid
Baptists Respond to Asia and Pacific Disasters
Washington, DC (BWA) --Baptist World Aid (BWAid), the relief and development arm of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), is coordinating relief efforts to the Philippines and Indonesia after these countries were badly affected by a typhoon and earthquakes, respectively. Read More ...
BWA Staff