by Ray Furr | Jul 5, 2002 | News
Jesus freaks and atheists, revolutionaries and apoliticals, sexually puritanical and promiscuous, you could find just about any type of commune in the 1960s. Only a few of the original communes are still active, but there is a growing number of “modern”...
by Ray Furr | Jul 1, 2002 | Opinion
July Fourth is an opportunity for churches to celebrate religious liberty, but it is not a time for holding a patriotic pep rally, according to a church-state expert. “A healthy sense of patriotism is good. But we are Christians first and Americans...
by Ray Furr | Jun 28, 2002 | News
While previous generations have given into their aging bodies, baby boomers are not buying it. They are learning how to rewind the clock with simple, sensible lifestyle habits. There is no magic pill and no one has found the fabled fountain of youth, but researchers...
by Ray Furr | Jun 26, 2002 | News
Jell-O mud-wrestling, egg-throwing contests and bowling with frozen turkeys may be recreation to some people but to a former missionary who has seen hunger firsthand, these games are not fun—they are wasteful. One in 10 households in the United States is living with...
by Ray Furr | May 17, 2002 | Opinion
Children who are overweight and obese may soon have as much costly preventable disease and death as cigarette smokers, according to a 20-year Center for Disease Control study released this month. CDC researchers found that the number of children who are overweight and...