by Robert Parham | Sep 22, 2009 | Opinion
“Gran Torino” is the best movie I have seen this year, maybe the best movie I’ve seen in a long time. It’s about death and redemption, the loss of an American way of life and the purchase for immigrants of a new way of life. It’s...
by Robert Parham | Sep 17, 2009 | Opinion
Unhinged politicians, wrathful preachers, belligerent protesters and hateful pundits pursue a practice as old as the Bible. They create scapegoats. The practice of the scapegoat has its genesis in the biblical book of Leviticus, where the sins of the people were...
by Robert Parham | Sep 11, 2009 | Opinion
Coming, perhaps, to a sanctuary near your home is a new version of the Bible, one released by the National Rifle Association. It has a camouflaged cover, quotations from some of America’s great patriots at the beginning of each book of the Bible, and a bookmark...
by Robert Parham | Sep 8, 2009 | Opinion
In a full-throated attack on President Barack Obama’s forthcoming nationally televised speech to school children encouraging them to study hard, fundamentalist and Republican leaders smear the president with accusations of “indoctrination,”...
by Robert Parham | Sep 3, 2009 | Opinion
August was a record-setting month for EthicsDaily.com—571,742 pages were requested (one page request corresponds to one article read). Cleary, something positive and dynamic is happening on EthicsDaily.com. At a time when many Baptist organizations are barely...
