by Robert Parham | Dec 20, 2006 | Opinion
Lebanese Baptists are EthicsDaily.com’s pick as the Baptists of the Year. They weathered a withering war. They showed physical courage and spiritual grace under unspeakable pressure. They used the best of technology to share their story. They shared their...
by Robert Parham | Dec 18, 2006 | Opinion
Fox News loves little baby Jesus–eternally preserved in swaddling clothes, radiant, helpless, voiceless, surrounded by wise men with gifts, angels in perfect harmony, shepherds with faces of wonderment. Yes, little baby Jesus, the miracle child, the controlled...
by Robert Parham | Nov 27, 2006 | Opinion
A column in the Tennessean generated 70 negative e-mails from the race-denying residents of Tennessee. The Nashville newspaper carried a statement about the defeat of Democratic senatorial candidate Harold Ford, in which I wrote: “Tennesseans looked at the...
by Robert Parham | Nov 21, 2006 | Opinion
Thanksgiving trumps Christmas. Cultural fundamentalists and sentimental Christians may read that statement as heresy. The former may read it as another salvo in the mislabeled war being waged against Christians via the shift last year in the commercial greetings from...
by Robert Parham | Nov 13, 2006 | Opinion
God expects a lot from Democrats. Democrats need a word from the Lord. Now that Democrats control both houses of Congress, the majority of governorships and more state legislatures than Republicans, they need a watchword from the Bible. They need a verse that guards...