by Robert Parham | Jul 24, 2006 | Opinion
A Lebanese Baptist leader questioned how much longer Christians can continue to meet growing refugee demands in a country descending into a worsening war in an e-mail request for Sunday prayers. The United Nations estimated that 700,000 people were fleeing the...
by Robert Parham | Jul 21, 2006 | Opinion
Instead of the United States exerting full diplomatic and political pressure on all parties to end hostilities, the Bush administration has turned a blind eye to noncombatant casualties in Lebanon and has blamed others for violence it is unwilling to stop. Beirut...
by Robert Parham | Jul 21, 2006 | Opinion
Global Baptist leaders began speaking out late this week against the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, as the military and humanitarian crises worsened. “We condemn both terrorism and state-sanctioned violence, especially when it targets innocent...
by Robert Parham | Jul 19, 2006 | Opinion
“An Inconvenient Truth” is a riveting journey into one of the most ignored issues on the American landscape, one that demands our immediate attention, especially for those who belong to the community of truth. I needed little convincing. I had read for...
by Robert Parham | Jul 19, 2006 | Opinion
Lebanese refugees are increasing, civilians deaths are climbing and an Arab Baptist is speaking out as Israel and Hezbollah continue fighting. The Beirut Baptist School sheltered on Tuesday 760 Lebanese fleeing from the Israeli attacks, a sharp increase over the 450...