by Brian Kaylor | Feb 8, 2007 | Opinion
Despite support for the death penalty and the Iraq war, the Religious Right consistently claims to be pro-life. And while advocates of these positions are often able to pull out Scripture passages as support, there is another growing pro-death policy that seems...
by Brian Kaylor | Jan 15, 2007 | Opinion
Following the announcement of “Celebration of a New Baptist Covenant,” several Southern Baptist leaders offered their criticism of the planned gathering and argued that Baptists do not have an image problem. Perhaps the SBC leader whose comments were the...
by Brian Kaylor | Jan 9, 2007 | News
When legendary comics creator Stan Lee gave birth to Spider-Man in 1962 he gave the new superhero the maxim, “With great power, there must also come great responsibility!” This guiding truth for Spider-Man is a lesson that some religious leaders need to...
by Brian Kaylor | Nov 6, 2006 | Opinion
Across the nation embryonic stem cell research garners media attention and political discussion. Numerous religious leaders have jumped into the debate. In <Missouri the issue remains especially contentious leading up to the Nov. 7 election over a proposed state...
by Brian Kaylor | Oct 27, 2006 | Opinion
In their book “Blinded by Might” conservative Christians Cal Thomas and Ed Dobson chided Religious Right leaders for becoming too involved in politics. In one chapter entitled “Focus on the Family, Not on Politics,” Thomas critiques comments...
