by James L. Evans | Apr 14, 2006 | Opinion
Listening to the many Easter sermons that will likely be preached this Sunday, a person might get the idea that the central question surrounding the resurrection of Jesus is whether or not it actually happened. Preachers across the land will dwell at length on the...
by James L. Evans | Apr 9, 2006 | Opinion
In his best-selling book “God’s Politics,” Jim Wallis argues that governmental budgets and tax policies are moral issues. The reason why? Because the way communities raise revenue, normally in the form of taxes, and how that money is spent in the...
by James L. Evans | Apr 3, 2006 | Opinion
Nearly every week I hear from readers with the complaint that I am writing politics under the guise of religious commentary. It’s a fair observation though I am almost tempted to say, “Yeah, but the other guy started it!” By the other guy I mean, of...
by James L. Evans | Mar 24, 2006 | Opinion
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine stands as one of the most difficult, and most deadly, political conundrums we face as the human community. At every corner peace is stymied by tightly held absolutes. Israel absolutely devoted to defending itself...
by James L. Evans | Mar 10, 2006 | Opinion
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, is America’s own home grown religion. Founded in 1830 by Joseph Smith, the Mormon movement began by embracing all that was already present in the American religious experience via...
