by James L. Evans | Aug 1, 2005 | Opinion
Pat Robertson, founder and host of the “700 Club,” demonstrated this past week just how far right wing Christianity has drifted from the teachings of Jesus. During a recent telecast, Robertson said that he believes the United States should assassinate Hugo...
by James L. Evans | Jul 25, 2005 | Opinion
Theological competition between Christian groups has been part of the faith landscape from the beginning. From Gentiles to apostolic authority, from Latin to Greek Bibles, Christians have always been able to find stuff to disagree about. A recurring source of...
by James L. Evans | Jul 12, 2005 | Opinion
The nation waited anxiously for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a recent slate of cases involving public displays of the Ten Commandments. It was hoped that the court would finally render a decision that would put to rest, one way or the other, the controversy...
by James L. Evans | Jul 4, 2005 | Opinion
We were born as a nation on the fourth of July 229 years ago. We celebrate this beginning annually with fireworks and flag displays and a faithful re-telling of the story. We pay homage to our founders—to their vision and courage. We do this even though we know our...
by James L. Evans | Jun 24, 2005 | Opinion
Billy Graham may be preaching his final evangelistic campaign this weekend. If that is so, his career will conclude where it began. His first national crusade was held at Madison Square Garden in 1957. Of course now, Madison Square Garden is too small to house the...
