by Robert Parham | Aug 18, 2008 | Opinion
Mega-church pastor Rick Warren has flipped from being a cheerleader for President Bush in the fall of 2004 to claiming neutrality in the 2008 presidential election. His twist is accompanied by a widespread claim that he now has a broader moral agenda. But discerning...
by Robert Parham | Aug 13, 2008 | Opinion
When the Southern Baptist Convention began the process of defunding the Baptist World Alliance and bore false witness against it, some Southern Baptists, who claimed to support the BWA, were publicly silent. They dared not challenge openly, if at all, the...
by Robert Parham | Aug 11, 2008 | Opinion
Former presidential candidate John Edward’s extramarital affair with a younger woman paid to produce videos of Edwards is a headshaking disappointment. It shouldn’t have been. Remember what happened in June 2007, the year after Edward’s affair...
by Robert Parham | Aug 4, 2008 | Opinion
Cecil Sherman, founding coordinator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, has acute leukemia, specifically acute myeloid leukemia. At 80 years old, he received his first round of chemotherapy early last week at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He knew going in...
by Robert Parham | Jul 31, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist World Alliance’s Freedom and Justice Commission participants spoke candidly about what they had experience in visits to the West Bank, voiced deep concern about the treatment of Palestinians and discussed the need to address the problem of Christian...