by Bill Wilson | Jul 14, 2011 | Opinion
Yes, but … Two of the most dangerous words in a minister’s vocabulary. Yes, but … Two of the most destructive words a congregation will ever utter. Yes, but … The order of their utterance is important. First we say: “Yes. I agree. We agree. This is...
by Bob Cornwall | Jul 14, 2011 | Opinion
The current political debate – which is in part being fueled by a rather radical attempt to roll back more than a half-century of social policy that has brought us Medicare and Medicaid, the Clean Air and Clean Water Act, and more – has really changed the...
by Robert Parham | Jul 13, 2011 | Opinion
Christianity played a constructive role in the birth last weekend of the world’s newest nation – South Sudan. Southern Sudanese voted in a weeklong referendum of self-determination in January 2011 to pursue a course of independence from Sudan, a nation divided...
by Vinoth Ramachandra | Jul 13, 2011 | Opinion
It is difficult to decide which was the most depressing piece of news recently: the huge trade deals signed by Britain and Germany with the Chinese government, the grand reception accorded Omar al- Bashir in Beijing, or the helpless rage of the Greek populace before a...
by Leroy Seat | Jul 13, 2011 | Opinion
Kim Phuc was long known as “the girl in the picture” before she was widely known by her personal name. Phan Thi Kim Phúc, born in 1963, was the girl in the Pulitzer Prize-winning picture taken on June 8, 1972, by AP photographer Nick Ut. That graphic...
by Mark Woods | Jul 12, 2011 | Opinion
Readers of The Baptist Times won’t find many editors more indifferent to sport than this one. The new London Baptist Association Olympics Games coordinator, David Pile, has a mountain to climb if he’s to get me interested. Golf is a waste of a good walk,...