by Charles Kimball | May 2, 2011 | Opinion
For more than a decade, Osama bin Laden has been Exhibit A in the contemporary manifestations of the lethal mix of religion and politics. As the leading symbol of al-Qaida, he not only facilitated murderous attacks on thousands of Americans and tens of thousands of...
by Russell Meyer | May 2, 2011 | Opinion
Imagine Florida’s undocumented immigrants leaving the state. Fields and groves would fill with rotting produce and fruit for lack of workers to harvest them. Resorts would empty of vacationers as house staff would be stretched too thin to give premium service....
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 2, 2011 | Opinion
While officials of the Roman Catholic Church were beatifying the late Pope John Paul II, putting him on the fast track to sainthood, a special unit of the U.S. Army was taking out Osama Bin Laden, making him an instant martyr. Perspective is an amazing thing. Most...
by John D. Pierce | May 2, 2011 | Opinion
By John Pierce During my Sunday morning drive up to the First Baptist of Commerce, in Northeast Georgia, I hit upon a country radio station that had devoted a segment to Gospel music. There were classics like “Beulah Land” along with other harmonized tunes...
by James L. Evans | May 1, 2011 | Opinion
It’s probably not going to catch on like the cool leather wrist bands with the WWJD acronym – What Would Jesus Do? But it seems a reasonable question: What would Jesus pray? John Dominic Crossan, Jesus Seminar luminary and biblical theological gadfly, has turned...
by Robert Parham | May 1, 2011 | Opinion
Evangelist Franklin Graham blessed a Donald Trump presidential candidacy on Easter Sunday morning but has yet to criticize Trump for his F-bomb outburst in Las Vegas a few days later. During a nine-minute interview on ABC, TV journalist Christiane Amanpour asked...
