by James L. Evans | May 12, 2004 | Opinion
Mel Gibson’s movie “The Passion of the Christ” continues to set box office records. Hyped as one of the most powerful evangelistic tools ever made, a big chunk of Gibson’s earnings are the direct result of church activity. Congregations across...
by James L. Evans | May 5, 2004 | Opinion
The images from the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq this past week were shocking. Photos of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to humiliation and abuse in the presence of smiling American soldiers sent shock waves of anger and protest both in the Arab world, but also in the...
by James L. Evans | Apr 29, 2004 | Opinion
Judge Roy Moore may no longer be front page news, but his strange political theology has spawned a movement that seems to be gaining headway every day. With the judge as the frequent headliner, leaders within the Christian Right are organizing Ten Commandment rallies...
by James L. Evans | Apr 20, 2004 | Opinion
As president, Mr. Bush commands the armed forces of the United States. His title in this function is “commander in chief.” As a Christian, Mr. Bush says he takes his faith in Jesus seriously. However, the office of president does not confer any special...
by James L. Evans | Apr 9, 2004 | Opinion
This Sunday Christians around the world will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. The Resurrection is viewed by believers just about everywhere as the foundation of Christianity. They assert that by raising Jesus from the dead God has defeated death and secured for...
