by Robert Parham | Aug 1, 2003 | Opinion
Roughly a week after Sept. 11, 2001, a New York Times reporter told me that the United States’ military campaign against Muslim terrorists had the preliminary code name “Infinite Justice.” He asked me what I thought about the phrase. I told him I was...
by Robert Parham | Jul 25, 2003 | Opinion
Twelve years ago next week, I began the riskiest and most rewarding journey of my vocational life. I resigned a paying position to start an organization with virtually no funds among a conflicted people who felt dispossessed, lacked a sense of trust and read from...
by Robert Parham | Jul 14, 2003 | Opinion
One of Bush’s strengths is his moral certitude. It is also one of his greatest weaknesses, especially when his straight talk morphs into embellished speech. After a Tom Cruise-like landing on the USS Abraham Lincoln, Bush told the nation, “Major combat...
by Robert Parham | Jun 11, 2003 | Opinion
The Republican Governor of Alabama, Bob Riley, deserves three cheers from those who believe that the biblical witness mandates the pursuit of justice. Inheriting one of the nation’s most regressive tax systems and a state in deep financial trouble, Riley...
by Robert Parham | Jun 9, 2003 | Opinion
Wives will not work outside the home, if Christian marriages follow biblical principles, said a Southern Baptist Convention official on the eve of the denomination’s annual meeting. “The wife should not be burdened with the necessity of working outside the...
