by Robert Parham | Dec 19, 2003 | Opinion
My father died this year. Had he lived until Sunday, he would have been 77. His death came as no surprise. His health had declined rapidly in recent years, after decades of battling multiple sclerosis, a disease which forced him to leave his beloved Nigeria in the...
by Robert Parham | Dec 4, 2003 | Opinion
I rarely talk publicly about the founding of the Baptist Center for Ethics. But I need to now. I need for the readers of EthicsDaily.com, our shareholders, to know where we’ve been and where we are. When BCE was started 12 years ago, I had several organizational...
by Robert Parham | Nov 20, 2003 | Opinion
Most thoughtful Christians reside uncomfortably between the extremes on the issue of homosexuality, between the demonization and sanctification of homosexual practice. One extreme demonizes homosexuals at every turn, making homosexuality the unforgivable sin. Baptist...
by Robert Parham | Oct 11, 2003 | Opinion
Pat Robertson is shameless. He’ll say anything. He’ll even advocate blowing up the U.S. State Department. Interviewing the author of an anti-U.S. State Department book on the “700 Club,” Robertson said: “I read your book. When you get...
by Robert Parham | Oct 3, 2003 | Opinion
Radio-talk show host Rush Limbaugh resigned from ESPN’s NFL pre-game show after making controversial remarks about the Philadelphia Eagles’ Donovan McNabb, an African-American and three-time Pro Bowl quarterback. “I don’t think he’s been...