by Robert Parham | Nov 13, 2013 | Opinion
Richmond’s Bon Air Baptist Church will sponsor the premier screening in Virginia of our forthcoming documentary on prisons and faith on Feb. 17, 2014. Watch for more details. But for now, know that we will be screening the short version of the documentary that...
by Robert Parham | Nov 4, 2013 | Opinion
Warren Buffet reportedly coined the term “skin in the game,” by which he meant that corporate executives showed their confidence in their company to outside investors if they had stock in it. If they had nothing to lose, could one really trust what they...
by Robert Parham | Oct 23, 2013 | Opinion
Progressive Christians have a truncated moral agenda when it comes to economic debt. They prioritize immediate federal spending and gloss over the adverse, long-term consequences of the federal debt. They often disparage those concerned about debt as having selfish or...
by Robert Parham | Oct 15, 2013 | Opinion
Ear-splitting. Heart-stopping. Breathtaking. Nationally inspiring. These are a few phrases that described the new movie “Captain Phillips.” It’s a pulsing story about Somali pirates who capture a huge freighter from a rickety motorboat only to face...
by Robert Parham | Oct 11, 2013 | Opinion
What does the Bible say about prisons? First, the prison issue was at the top of Jesus’ moral agenda. He prioritized concern for the incarcerated at the beginning of his public ministry in his inaugural sermon in Nazareth (Luke 4:16-19). Toward the end of his...
