by James L. Evans | May 16, 2010 | Opinion
Sarah Palin has come up with a novel idea. She told Bill O’Reilly recently that the law in America should be based on the Ten Commandments. Now folks in Alabama are used to hearing this kind of stuff because we are home to former Alabama Supreme Court Chief...
by James L. Evans | May 10, 2010 | Opinion
Sometimes it is so interesting living in America. Here’s an example. Both during and after the presidential campaign, there has been a steady drumbeat of accusations that President Obama is a closet Muslim. Because his father was a Muslim, and because he lived...
by James L. Evans | May 2, 2010 | Opinion
Let’s think for a moment about a national day of prayer. And, of course, the context of our reflection will be the National Day of Prayer scheduled to be observed on the first Thursday in May. First, a few distortions need to corrected. For one thing, President...
by James L. Evans | Apr 25, 2010 | Opinion
Correction: In first paragraph, it is the Georgia Baptist Convention, not the Altlanta Metro Baptist Association, that has taken action against churches. (04/26/10 — 11:00 a.m. CT) In Georgia, Baptists are quarreling about women preachers. One church, First...
by James L. Evans | Apr 18, 2010 | Opinion
Is it possible to simultaneously believe that the Bible is true and that the findings of science are also true? Esteemed Old Testament scholar Bruce K. Waltke certainly thinks so. Waltke teaches at Reformed Theological Seminary’s Orlando campus. He is well known...