by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 14, 2004 | Opinion
Many marriages run into trouble because of a lack of communication between the spouses. For example, let us say that the husband does something that either irritated his wife or causes her some type of emotional pain. The husband may be oblivious to the offense...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 1, 2004 | Opinion
For the past two weeks, John Kerry has been hounded by an attack on his Vietnam record by a group called Swift Boat Veterans for Truth. And even though he still carries shrapnel in his body, he has been portrayed as a liar, a coward and an opportunist. It matters...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Aug 18, 2004 | Opinion
Gov. Bob Riley of Alabama is a Bible-quoting, tee-totaling, Republican businessman who as a congressman represented a mostly rural district. Prior to his run for the governorship, he distinguished himself as a staunch conservative who consistently voted against any...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Aug 5, 2004 | Opinion
Here’s a pop quiz for all who believe the Bible should be taken and followed literally: 1) True or False–The Bible makes provisions for offering a sacrifice to the demonic god Azazel. 2) Homosexuals are to be: a) tolerated, b) encouraged, c) killed or d)...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jul 19, 2004 | Opinion
Every human–regardless of their race, gender, economic class, nationality, religious faith or sexual orientation–is created in the image of God, what theologians call the imago Dei. My Native American friends are teaching me to include the animal and plant...
