by Wendell Griffen | Apr 29, 2009 | Opinion
Like many people around the world, I have paid close attention as President Obama’s administration wrestles with how it will deal with our nation’s recent experience concerning torture. I rejoiced as Obama renounced practices such as water-boarding within...
by Wendell Griffen | Jan 22, 2009 | Opinion
Despite the fear, hate, injustice and other trials of our time, we know and Obama proves the moral supremacy of faith over fear. Despite the fears and fury, we shall overcome by the power and relentless effort fueled by our faith. My wife and our adult sons watched...
by Wendell Griffen | Dec 15, 2008 | Opinion
Gov. Blagojevich is not guilty. He is presumed innocent of all the charges. Let us respect his right to a fair trial by acting like we understand what this means. An indictment is nothing more than an accusation by a prosecutor that the person named in the indictment...
by Wendell Griffen | Dec 10, 2008 | Opinion
Hardly anything has been reported about how religious leaders are responding to the economic crisis, or even their present failure to be as forceful on behalf of the vulnerable as they have tried to be when working to influence elections and boost the political clout...
by Wendell Griffen | Dec 2, 2008 | Opinion
Richard Nixon’s presidency ended after Watergate in disgrace with his resignation. The Bush-Cheney presidency will end on a much more disgraceful note if Scooter Libby is pardoned. Scooter Libby, a former high-powered Washington attorney and political figure...
