by Daniel Carro | Jul 30, 2010 | Opinion
When I delivered a speech at the Centenary Congress of the Baptist World Alliance in Birmingham, England, in 2005, I quoted a famous sports philosopher, Yogi Berra. He coined several deceptively simplistic and tautological remarks, such as: “It’s not over...
by Daniel Carro | Mar 22, 2010 | Opinion
I never go to political rallies. This is not for lack of opportunity, given that I live in the Washington, D.C., area. Yet this one was different. I felt a moral obligation to be there. As an immigrant myself, this unresolved issue touches me and my family in profound...
by Daniel Carro | Jul 8, 2009 | Opinion
The hopes and celebrations of the Fourth of July did not conceal the toughness of our times. Not even fireworks were considered immune from the cuts. People in the United States are learning painfully how to accommodate to what ABC News has called “the new...
by Daniel Carro | Apr 14, 2009 | Opinion
My wife and I went shopping recently to buy laundry soap among other things. As probably everyone does, we went to the same supermarket and walked down the same aisle that we have been shopping now for a long time. When we got there, she erupted, “What happened to...
by Daniel Carro | Mar 10, 2009 | Opinion
One of the human rights intimately associated with the right to life is the right to dignity. Dignity is the basis of the famous right of habeas corpus. From the Latin meaning “having your own body,” this right protects a person from being possessed by another, from...
