by Keith Herron | Mar 18, 2005 | Opinion
It should come as no surprise that Southern Seminary has announced that the pastoral care and counseling curriculum formed under the direction of Wayne Oates should now be replaced by model known as “biblical” counseling. The reductionistic logic of...
by Keith Herron | Nov 1, 2004 | Opinion
“You’ve got to kill the terrorists before the killing stops. And I’m for the president to chase them all over the world. If it takes 10 years, blow them all away in the name of the Lord.” Jerry Falwell’s comments are so bizarre as to...
by Keith Herron | Feb 24, 2004 | Opinion
This is the week “The Passion” will be unleashed on the world, and the opening of Mel Gibson’s film on the brutal crucifixion of Christ does not bode well for the church. Evangelical churches have been buying mind-boggling numbers of tickets and...
by Keith Herron | Nov 4, 2002 | Opinion
Near the shadow of death, Browning Ware unflinchingly shared what it was like to stand that close to the doorway separating mortality from eternity. That’s the effect thoughts of our dying have upon us. It’s like a long stare into the piercing, unflinching...
by Keith Herron | Sep 6, 2002 | Opinion
We could compile a long and startling list of human carnage to remind us that the cup of sorrows has been filled to overflowing for people all over the globe. Americans are novices to the reality that thoughtful people have questioned senseless killing—and evil—for...
