by Cliff Vaughn | Apr 18, 2012 | Opinion
What’s with B? Baylor. Bears. Baptists. Mercer. Bears. Baptists. Belmont. Bruins. Baptists (no longer technically, but still). Back to the Baylor Bears – home to Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III. Home to the women’s basketball national champions....
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 14, 2012 | Opinion
Gambling and Christianity go together like oil and water. At least that’s been the prevailing attitude. Hence the shock of an idea of a group of Christians – many of them pastors – devoting themselves to the blackjack table. That’s the premise of the newly...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 2, 2012 | Opinion
“Undefeated” won the Oscar for best documentary on Sunday, and today it begins a nationwide rollout. Imagine “Hoop Dreams” mixed with “Facing the Giants.” Or “Remember the Titans” with a dash of “The Rookie.”...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 15, 2012 | Opinion
Certain biblical passages make me laugh every time I read or hear them. Most of them, I realize, weren’t preserved for my 21st-century sense of humor. Nevertheless, personality and culture mix with the ancient text to yield, for me, profound hilarity in some...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 23, 2011 | Opinion
Steven Spielberg is doing a one-two punch in 2011 much as he did in 1993. Then, it was “Jurassic Park” and “Schindler’s List,” obviously two very different films. Now, it’s “The Adventures of Tintin” and “War...
