by James L. Evans | Sep 2, 2004 | Opinion
According to a Census Bureau report released last week, nearly 36 million Americans now live in poverty. This figure represents over a 12 percent increase from 2003. In fact, the poverty rate has been growing at a rate over 12 percent for the past three years....
by James L. Evans | Aug 27, 2004 | Opinion
Tony Campolo, professor and Christian preacher, believes evangelicalism has been hijacked. He makes his case in a provocative new book entitled Speaking My Mind. Campolo argues that evangelicals became captive to an alien agenda when they allowed outside influences,...
by James L. Evans | Aug 20, 2004 | Opinion
The election season is upon us. The red, white and blue streamers are out. The “vote for” whomever signs are up. There are songs of partisan loyalty in the air. The news networks are firing up their huge electronic map which will soon demonstrate with red...
by James L. Evans | Aug 11, 2004 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
Is it possible to be a Christian and not be an American? The question on the surface seems absurd. There are Christians in every corner of the world. And where there are not Christians there are Christian missionaries diligently preaching the gospel. It would seem...
by James L. Evans | Aug 9, 2004 | Opinion
Does religion really work? I’m using the word “work” in the most pragmatic sense. Is there a measurable way of proving that people of faith live longer, live better, have better marriages, are financially successful, have fewer problems with their...
