by Robert Parham | Mar 11, 2011 | Opinion
No sooner had a bipartisan group of U.S. senators put forth an “adult” plan to get the nation’s deficit under control through raising taxes and reducing the growth of entitlements than right-wing bloggers threw a temper-tantrum against taxation and...
by Mike Parnell | Mar 10, 2011 | Opinion
“The Adjustment Bureau” is about a group that adjusts people’s lives to a predetermined script. That script is written by the Chairman, who oversees people’s activities to ensure a proper outcome. It’s a Calvinist movie. The story...
by Bill Wilson | Mar 10, 2011 | Opinion
After one particularly frustrating performance by his Green Bay Packers, legendary coach Vince Lombardi called his team together. He was determined to get them refocused on the things that made for winning. As they knelt before the coach, he held up a football....
by Tony W. Cartledge | Mar 9, 2011 | Opinion
Anyone with a liturgical bone in his or her body, and even many who are without, are aware that today is Ash Wednesday — about as late in the season as it can come. Ash Wednesday ushers us into the season of Lent, a time of reflection and repentance and...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Mar 9, 2011 | Opinion
When I entered the University of Georgia as a 17-year-old freshman back in 1969, I was assigned a small basket in a huge locker room that served the physical education department. I also paid for and was issued a sturdy combination lock to keep my regulation UGA...
by Joe Phelps | Mar 9, 2011 | Opinion
A columnist for the Courier-Journal, John David Dyche, challenged whether religious persons and organizations should bring their faith-shaped values to political matters and, more specifically, whether doing so is abdicating their responsibility to tend to the poor...