by John D. Pierce | Jan 7, 2019 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Labels serve a descriptive purpose but are rarely fully accurate or adequate. Often they are misapplied, redefined or refused. Some people label themselves with ease as liberal, conservative or another tag — while many of us are less comfortable...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 7, 2019 | Opinion
Centrist Baptists have voiced feelings of abandonment by fundamentalists on the right and liberals on the left. They have stated publicly that they feel no room exists for them under the Baptist tent because their centrist theology does not line up with either wing....
by Roger Olson | Jan 7, 2019 | Opinion
The famous saying, “We have met the enemy and he is us,” was created by cartoon strip writer Walt Kelly in 1970. He repeated it in 1971. Kelly’s cartoon strip in the Sunday “comics” section of newspapers was called “Pogo.” The phrase was a paraphrase of a famous...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 5, 2019 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Is there something about following Jesus that you find challenging? No problem. Just assign it to the other kingdom — the one where Jesus can be ignored. Jerry Falwell Jr., who understandably grew up under the bastardized gospel of hatred and...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 4, 2019 | Opinion
More than 16,000 pieces of content exist in the EthicsDaily.com archives. When looking into our website redesign this past year, moving over and organizing the large amount of content housed on the site was a leading consideration in the proposals we reviewed. Without...
by Merianna Harrelson | Jan 4, 2019 | Opinion
I have enjoyed reading all the reflections and rememberings of people from the past year. I love seeing people’s #topnine on Instagram, but even more their descriptions and assessments of the pictures. Something about remembering is powerful and vulnerable all at...