by Sayyid Syeed | Apr 6, 2011 | Opinion
Rabbi Eric Yoffie presented his concerns about the possibility of anti-Semitism gaining traction amid the revolutionary tumult now sweeping the Arab world in a recent opinion piece – “An Appeal to My Muslim Friends.” He pointed, in particular, to the...
by Mark Woods | Apr 5, 2011 | Opinion
Those who attended the demonstrations in London on March 26 must have felt they were too large to ignore. Perhaps as many as 400,000 people marched against the British government’s cuts, and this before they have really begun to bite anything like as hard as...
by Robert Parham | Apr 5, 2011 | Opinion
Two fast approaching anniversaries place race in the middle of the public square and at the center of the sanctuary, offering a time for truth-telling by those of moral good will. One is the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War on April 12, 1861. The...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 4, 2011 | Opinion
A personal experience and an ugly news story came together for me yesterday. The personal experience involved a growing abscess just behind the spot where I had a back molar pulled about five weeks ago. A piece of debris left over from the drilling/breaking/pulling...
by Laura Seay | Apr 4, 2011 | Opinion
As bombs fall over Libya, the U.N. Security Council debates what actions to take – or not take – with regard to the civil war in Cote d’Ivoire. And while those of us with the luxury of distance debate whether what will happen there might constitute...
by Ron Crawford | Apr 4, 2011 | Opinion
“What is truth?” Pilate did not seem to know. Jesus did. I have been thinking a lot about truth these last few weeks. Reading quotes on websites and in newspapers and listening to people suggest the “sky is falling” have caused me to think...