by Larry Greenfield | Sep 7, 2012 | Opinion
It’s just speculation, but you have to wonder whether the disciples of Jesus thought he was heading in the wrong direction. That’s when Jesus decided to head west and a little north to the region of Tyre. Not that the disciples took exception to why Jesus...
by Larry Greenfield | Aug 24, 2012 | Opinion
Some public health expert Jesus turns out to be! Ye gads, he doesn’t think it’s important to wash your hands before a meal. My mother, of blessed memory, would not be pleased. She would, however, have been quick to note that it was not Jesus himself who...
by Larry Greenfield | Aug 17, 2012 | Opinion
Plenty of gory stories about injury, mayhem and death in America this summer, highlighted by mass violence in suburban Denver and Milwaukee. Illinois has escaped those incidents, we think. Oh, but then there’s Chicago, with its own – more extended in time and...
by Larry Greenfield | Aug 10, 2012 | Opinion
Election campaigns are like revival services. You can’t have them all the time, since what election campaigns and revival services are about is some evaluation of what’s happened before and what’s possible going forward. They aren’t about...
by Larry Greenfield | Jul 27, 2012 | Opinion
If theology has more to accomplish than opening up the truth of the Scripture, it probably has to do with how the truth of the Scriptures and other sources of revelation (for example, nature, tradition, experience, reason) relate to what’s happening in the...
