by James L. Evans | Jun 28, 2007 | Opinion
This coming week we celebrate the 231st anniversary of the founding of our nation. All across our land there will be fireworks and parades commemorating our successful fight to free ourselves from British rule. And it is absolutely fitting and proper that we should...
by James L. Evans | Jun 22, 2007 | Opinion
For the past three decades Southern Baptists have been, for the most part, faithful political conservatives. Like other believers on the religious right, culture-war issues have made them reliable supporters of the Republican Party. This party loyalty has been...
by James L. Evans | Jun 15, 2007 | Opinion
Has America become an Empire? With the demise of the old Soviet Union, America certainly exists as the only remaining super power in the world. And that is a unique place to be, uncharted waters in many ways. For nearly our entire history we have either been underdogs...
by James L. Evans | Jun 12, 2007 | Opinion
The decision by the Alabama Legislature to pass a resolution apologizing for our state’s role in slavery has provoked mixed responses. Some hail it as a step forward in healing a wound from our troubled past. Others see the move as too little to late. Still...
by James L. Evans | May 31, 2007 | Opinion
A new museum in Petersburg, Ky., is attempting to bring together faith and science in an interesting way. Calling their endeavor “Creation Museum,” promoters hope to use the museum to celebrate God as creator–which is a good thing. Unfortunately,...
