by James L. Evans | Sep 14, 2009 | Opinion
One of the most popular biblical translations among evangelical conservatives is the New International Version. Introduced in 1978, and immediately endorsed by Billy Graham, the NIV has sold more than 300 million copies. As of 2011, the NIV is scheduled for an update....
by James L. Evans | Sep 4, 2009 | Opinion
When it comes to Homeland Security, folks in Kentucky are not fooling around. Forget hiring more police officers or beefing up the resources of the National Guard. In Kentucky, the law states that in order to be safe from terrorists, it is necessary to believe in the...
by James L. Evans | Aug 28, 2009 | Opinion
In 1970, evangelical author Hal Lindsey penned a book that became a staple of Christian end-time table talk. The title said it all: “The Late Great Planet Earth.” In this book, Lindsey laid out the now all-too-familiar scheme of end-time paranoia, which...
by James L. Evans | Aug 21, 2009 | Opinion
We seem to have arrived at the end of sanity. Fear, anger and raw political manipulation have become the new world disorder – at least in America. Members of Congress trying to hold town hall meetings on health care reform are being shouted down by angry mobs of...
by James L. Evans | Aug 14, 2009 | Opinion
The Clergy Letter Project began in 2004 when Michael Zimmerman, a biologist, along with several clergy in Wisconsin, became alarmed about a series of anti-evolution policies passed by the school board in Grantsburg. Scientists and clergy, working together, issued a...
