by Miguel A. De La Torre | Aug 30, 2005 | Opinion
No doubt we are all familiar with Natalee Holloway. She’s the blond, blue-eyed graduating honors student from Mountain Brook High School in Birmingham, Ala., who was participating in a senior trip with classmates on the Caribbean Island of Aruba when she...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jul 25, 2005 | Opinion
“The spirit of the Lord is upon me, and has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor, proclaim freedom to the captives, provide sight to those who cannot see, bring liberation to the oppressed, and proclaim the Lord’s year of jubilee!” With these...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jun 20, 2005 | Opinion
I’m concerned that public schools are debating the inclusion of a book in its curriculum that has disturbing sections. Should our young children be exposed to certain stories? Below is a section of a book that I’m sure will disturb many Christians:...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jun 6, 2005 | Opinion
When tempted by Satan in the desert, Jesus was promised all the kingdoms of the earth in exchange for worshipfully bowing down to the Prince of Darkness. Jesus refused Satan’s temptation of political power. Later, Jesus taught his disciples to preach the good...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 20, 2005 | Opinion
Snap! Flash! Employees, board members, citizens and students of color are being followed around as they work, shop, study or play. But this time it’s by camera-toting public relations folk eager to catch them in the act of representing the organization’s...