by Gene Davenport | Aug 17, 2009 | Opinion
Fear over end-of-life counseling and refusal of care for persons with physical or mental disabilities have become major issues in the current health-care debate. These fears arise from misrepresentation of a paragraph in the most frequently mentioned bill and of two...
by Gene Davenport | Apr 27, 2009 | Opinion
When the interfaith group of which I am a part began a few years ago, most of the participants wanted to learn about each other’s religions (or, as some put it, each other’s faiths). After a couple of years of monthly meetings, it became evident that among...
by Gene Davenport | Dec 1, 2008 | Opinion
The apostle Paul saw genuine freedom not as the right to do what I want to do, but the responsibility to seek the well-being of others. Self-indulgence is the opposite of freedom. One of the claims by those upset by the generic greeting is that this nation began as a...