by James L. Evans | Jun 26, 2006 | Opinion
Southern literary icon, Flannery O’Connor once said: “By and large, people in the South still conceive of humanity in theological terms. While the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted.” That’s a startling image...
by James L. Evans | Jun 19, 2006 | Opinion
“The rich rule over the poor and the borrower is servant to the lender.” Anyone who has ever been in debt has experienced the truth of this biblical proverb. And let’s be honest with each other–debt is something we know about. According to the...
by James L. Evans | Jun 16, 2006 | Opinion
In what is becoming the latest clash between fundamentalist Christianity and the rest of the world, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) recently assigned a PG rating to an explicitly Christian film. The movie, “Facing the Giants,” is the story...
by James L. Evans | Jun 2, 2006 | Opinion
I am not usually given to making predictions about future events, but I feel fairly safe with this one: There will never be an amendment to the U.S. Constitution defining what marriage is supposed to look like. I am referring to the so-called Marriage Protection Act,...
by James L. Evans | May 29, 2006 | Opinion
We were fortunate some years back to be in Washington D.C. when the United States Holocaust Museum opened. We stood in line for hours to get tickets, and hours more to get in. Hundreds and hundreds of people were there to see and remember. Once inside, we walked in a...
