by Robert Parham | Oct 29, 2009 | Opinion
A man—without any theological training, without any expertise in the original languages of the Bible, without any formal education in the history of the church—thinks he knows what the Bible ought to say and is translating the Bible into a new version. The man, Andy...
by Robert Parham | Oct 23, 2009 | Opinion
Before the college football game between the No. 1 Florida Gators and the No. 4 LSU Tigers, USA Today had an in-depth story about Florida’s tight end Aaron Hernandez, whose arms are covered with tattoos. One tattoo is of God’s hands. Another tattoo has...
by Robert Parham | Oct 19, 2009 | Opinion
An evangelical and a Catholic leader disavowed proselytism as they advocated witnessing to their faith recently at a global conference on the relationship between Muslims and Christians. “The employees of Catholic Relief Services do not...
by Robert Parham | Oct 13, 2009 | Opinion
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R.-S.C.), a Baptist, sees climate change as real and a threat to America’s well being, a stance that differs sharply from the leadership of the Southern Baptist Convention that denies global warming. Once again, Graham has...
by Robert Parham | Oct 9, 2009 | Opinion
Millions of American Christians stepped from their pews on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001, into the news about the American attack on Afghanistan. They went from Good News to war news, from worshipping the Prince of Peace to worrying about air strikes in the darkness a world...