by Colin Harris | Mar 28, 2011 | Opinion
When something has been said so well, so often, by so many, you wonder about stepping to the microphone of our collective reflection to say again what seems so obvious. But if the recent battle to claim our guiding narrative has taught us anything, it has made clear...
by Colin Harris | Mar 11, 2011 | Opinion
Have you ever read or heard about something from the past and thought, “Hey, wait a minute. That’s what’s going on now!”? Sitting in recently on a seminar that has been studying the American South during the 1950s and ’60s created that...
by Colin Harris | Feb 25, 2011 | Opinion
Proposed “bring your guns to church” legislation, now on the floor in a couple of states, suggests bringing firearms into houses of faith is sure to become a national craze. So any day I expect to read about some new franchise opportunity that’s...
by Colin Harris | Feb 17, 2011 | Opinion
Presidents Day is a bit overshadowed by the marketing hype showered on St. Valentine, but it is a good time to reflect gratefully on those who have served in that office. Sure, they enjoy power, prestige, perks and an obvious place in history. But there is also...
by Colin Harris | Jan 31, 2011 | Opinion
The opening act of the 112th Congress’ political theater was a selective reading of the United States Constitution, a dramatic demonstration of allegiance to the nation’s foundational document. Responses varied from affirmations of the exercise to...
