by Robert Parham | Oct 15, 2012 | Opinion
Bad news is at every turn. Nigeria’s Boko Haram kills Muslims and Christians. The Syrian government kills its own people. The war in Afghanistan extends into year 12 with thousands of deaths and half a trillion dollars spent. Rape is a weapon of war in the...
by Robert Parham | Oct 8, 2012 | Opinion
After 21 years of heading up the Baptist Center for Ethics (BCE) and a dozen years of EthicsDaily.com, I’ve learned a lot about faith in the public square. Here’s a short list. First, it takes a long time to say hello to Baptists and a lot of time to tell...
by Robert Parham | Oct 1, 2012 | Opinion
A fragment has caused a global flutter about historic Christianity. The claim that Jesus was married has flashed around the world, saturating newspapers, online sources and TV news shows. It has sparked unbridled speculation about the future of Christianity. The New...
by Robert Parham | Sep 24, 2012 | Opinion
President Obama is playing politics with immigration and faith. Some of the reading public learned last week that the Obama administration doesn’t want federal health care insurance coverage provided to the young undocumented immigrants who he declared in June...
by Robert Parham | Sep 19, 2012 | Opinion
One narrative now dominates our global culture. Another narrative, an alternative one, is all but missing. The dominant narrative is that Muslims are a rage-filled people who hate America and react badly to events by throwing rocks, burning cars, clashing with police,...
