by Colin Harris | Feb 2, 2017 | Opinion
Listening to the voices from both sides of our “continental divide” does little to encourage hope for a peaceful resolution to the current climate of hostility in the U.S. Inevitably, most of us find ourselves aligning with one side or the other, and the...
by Colin Harris | Jan 16, 2017 | Opinion
The national holiday marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. is an appropriate recognition of his contribution on many levels to our national life. It is a profound reminder that the long struggle to overcome the consequences of slavery – and the racism...
by Colin Harris | Jan 4, 2017 | Opinion
The phenomenon of “fake news” has heightened our awareness of the influence of distorted expressions of reality on many levels and in many areas of life. The blatant and deliberate misrepresentations have become easier to spot, and we marvel at how easily...
by Colin Harris | Dec 13, 2016 | Opinion
“Xenophobia” is Dictionary.com’s 2016 “word of the year.” This recent announcement probably did not surprise many, as this fear or suspicion of the “other” has been on full display throughout this volatile political year. This...
by Colin Harris | Dec 8, 2016 | Opinion
I am not a sailor, and have no direct experience with it; but the features of sailing often occur to me as metaphors for life and the journey of faith. When I am asked why I support the Baptist Center for Ethics (BCE) / EthicsDaily.com, a couple of these metaphors...
