by Robert Parham | Oct 6, 2010 | Opinion
Cliff Vaughn and I crisscrossed the United States over the past year interviewing members of three Abrahamic faith traditions for a documentary about how they read their sacred texts and apply those moral teachings in the public square to taxation. Yes, we tackled...
by Robert Parham | Sep 27, 2010 | Opinion
Imagine 100 million Christians praying on Oct. 10, 2010, for a “fresh vision” that will result in freeing a half-billion people from extreme poverty. That’s a bold vision worth supporting. That’s a moral agenda worth backing. Will...
by Robert Parham | Sep 22, 2010 | Opinion
American Christians are living in a divisive time of profound paranoia and deliberate deception – much of it advanced by Christian politicians, those the prophet Ezekiel might identify as the false shepherds. Two Texas office holders, both Southern Baptists,...
by Robert Parham | Sep 15, 2010 | Opinion
Twenty-nine U.S. Christian leaders believe that religion can be a force for peace in the midst of the long-standing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. They issued a public letter at the end of August to President Obama in which they confessed to having...
by Robert Parham | Sep 13, 2010 | Opinion
A Southern Baptist minister kept his word to burn a copy of the Quran on Saturday. Bob Old, former pastor of First Baptist Church in Joelton, Tenn., and Danny Allen, who first identified himself to the Tennessean as an associate pastor but would not disclose the name...