Sunday Morning Most Segregated Time
Sunday morning is still the most segregated time in American life. More than 8 in 10 congregations are made up of one predominant racial group. And most churchgoers think their church is fine the way it is. Two-thirds of American churchgoers (67 percent) say their church has done enough to
Immigrants & Refugees Add Trillions of Dollars …
That Immigrants and refugees are entrepreneurs, job creators, taxpayers, and consumers who add trillions of dollars to the U.S. gross domestic product, or GDP, and their economic importance will only increase in the coming decades as America’s largest generation—the baby boomers—retires en masse, spurring labor demand and placing an unprecedented
Christmas Holidays/Julian Calendar
Many in the Orthodox Christian Church, most notably present in Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Africa, and West Asia, celebrate the Christmas Holidays according the Julian Calendar, first developed by Julius Cesar in 46 B.C. which predates the Gregorian Calendar developed by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. Although technically Christmas Day
Muslims believe in Divine Predestination
Did you know that Muslims believe in Divine Predestination? That belief includes beliefs in four things: 1. God knows everything (Omniscience) 2. God has recorded all that has happened and all that will happen 3. Whatever God wills to happen, happens 4. God is the Creator of everything. Affirmation: God
Ageist Attitudes – Negative…
That, most studies of ageist attitudes tend to focus on its negative aspects. However, ageism can also have a positive perspective, such as when the attributes of age are deemed advantageous. For example, a positive view perceives an association between aging and greater wisdom, patience, and an enhanced appreciation of
Race is a Significant Factor …
Even though scientific research has proven race to be more a social construct than a biological reality, race is a significant factor in human interaction—and not a factor that needs to be ignored. While conversations about race and racial issues may be uncomfortable, these conversations are also an opportunity to