by Robert Parham | Mar 1, 2011 | Opinion
Two articles in recent weeks make one wonder if American evangelicals really care about the world beyond their fortified national borders. One article highlights a poll showing evangelicals want to cut U.S. foreign aid to the poor. The other shows how little money...
by Robert Parham | Feb 24, 2011 | Opinion
British protesters targeted Barclays bank on Feb. 19, occupying some 50 branches and bringing international attention to a social justice campaign aimed at corporations that avoid paying taxes. Never heard of UK Uncut? What about US Uncut? Ever think about the moral...
by Robert Parham | Feb 21, 2011 | Opinion
Are conservative Christian politicians a driving force behind the so-called “birther” movement, those who think President Obama is not a natural-born American citizen and therefore an illegitimate president? According to Politico, bills have been...
by Robert Parham | Feb 15, 2011 | Opinion
House Republicans want to cut federal spending by $100 billion during the next seven months at the expense of programs protecting the poor. At the same time, Republicans want to boost security for themselves with a $12.5 million increase for Capitol Hill police. On...
by Robert Parham | Feb 8, 2011 | Opinion
A Mexican Madonna with child sits at the entrance to the sanctuary of Southside Presbyterian Church in Tucson, Ariz. By her left side is a machete and straw hat. By her right side is a water jug. Around her is a doorframe with a lizard. Yes, a lizard. The lizard...
