by Robert Parham | Dec 30, 2011 | Opinion
Wayne Flynt is EthicsDaily.com’s pick as Baptist of the Year for 2011. When most Alabama Baptists applauded the state’s adoption of the nation’s meanest anti-immigration law and many goodwill Baptists were publicly mute or morally muddled, Flynt...
by Robert Parham | Dec 28, 2011 | Opinion
“On earth peace,” said the heavenly hosts to the shepherds two millennia ago. Associated Press reported that a terrorist bomb killed 35 people at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Madalla, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, maiming the celebratory birth of the prince...
by Robert Parham | Dec 21, 2011 | Opinion
When the Persian astronomers found Jesus in Bethlehem, “they fell down and worshipped him,” reads Matthew 2:11. “Opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.” The word “treasures” means...
by Robert Parham | Dec 12, 2011 | Opinion
The parent company of EthicsDaily.com – the Baptist Center for Ethics – observed its 20th anniversary this summer. Call it a very quiet celebration. We’ve said almost nothing about it on EthicsDaily.com. We’ve barely talked about it as a staff....
by Robert Parham | Dec 6, 2011 | Opinion
The Tennessean announced last week its decision to eliminate anonymous online postings by readers using pseudonyms. The newspaper said it will require that readers disclose their identity through a Facebook account. The news story began with an account of what...