by Brian Kaylor | Jul 27, 2009 | News
The battle over the curriculum in Texas public schools has shifted from the science lab to the history classroom. As Texas educators gather later this summer to write new social studies standards for Texas public schools, some suggestions they will consider will be...
by David McCollum | Jul 26, 2009 | News
The justice element was already out there. The “sweet” was added when an idea sprouted over a lot of coffee and a lot of chocolate late one night. Thus, Second Baptist Church of Little Rock, Ark., dedicated Wednesday nights during the summer to a Sweet...
by David McCollum | Jul 22, 2009 | News
A major stumbling block in addressing homelessness in this country is NIMBY. Not In My Back Yard. “But they are already in your back yard, everywhere, even in the best neighborhoods,” said Dennis Beavers, during a recent panel discussion at Second...
by Brian Kaylor | Jul 10, 2009 | News
A new study finds that gender-role ideology significantly impacts how evangelical Christians communicate within their families. Published in a recent issue of the academic journal Communication Studies, the study considers the communication styles of...
by Aarik Danielsen | Jul 9, 2009 | News
None of America’s 50 states can completely justify their tax policies in light of biblical concepts of ethics and justice, concludes the latest article by a University of Alabama law professor. Among the worst offenders are states with some of the largest...
by David McCollum | Jul 3, 2009 | News
HOUSTON, Texas — A panel attempted to unravel several tangled strands from “Beneath the Skin: Baptists and Racism” during a screening of the award-winning documentary at the Baptist Center for Ethics luncheon at the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Assembly July...
