by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 5, 2013 | News
Will Campbell, a maverick Baptist preacher who’d stand up to anybody for the sake of people on the margins, died Monday night, at age 88. In this strip, Will B. Dunn looked forward to a day when there would be peace between black and white, Catholic and...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 3, 2013 | Opinion
I ran across a couple of interesting posts this week. In the first, science writer Amir Aczel reported on “How I Rediscovered the Oldest Zero in History.” Inscription K-127, from Sambor on Mekong. Photo Credit: Debra Gross Aczel. The zero is a dot near...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 29, 2013 | Opinion
A few days after our return from Israel and almost recovered from the hectic schedule and jet lag, I’ve had a little time to continue considering a question that Cameron Jorgenson, our tour’s co-leader (who teaches theology and ethics at Campbell...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 26, 2013 | Opinion
Atop the HerodionThe study tour from Campbell University Divinity School didn’t intend for our last day in Israel to revolve around the king popularly known as Herod the Great, but several of our stops reminded us of his legacy. Herod was Idumean by ethnic...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 25, 2013 | Opinion
Going underground was a major theme for the Campbell University Divinity School travel group on Friday, May 24, as we began and ended the day beneath the earth. Like our cute glasses?The City of David was our first stop — a southern spur of the larger mountain...
