by Ron Crawford | Nov 4, 2010 | Opinion
I have always wondered why reasonable people would think a Baptist committee could ever reach a unanimous decision. Frankly, it is remarkable “unanimous” and “Baptist” appear in the same dictionary! As the old saying goes, “Where there...
by Chuck Queen | Nov 4, 2010 | Opinion
Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God.” Jesus is talking about those who have given themselves to the difficult and challenging work of making peace between individuals, families, groups and nations. An...
by Joe Phelps | Nov 4, 2010 | Opinion
“Politics makes a lousy religion,” Nathan warned me amid a casual conversation. He should know. Nathan has spent a great swath of his life and energy yearning for political change that would create a world which, for him and for many of us, is more just...
by David Kerrigan | Nov 3, 2010 | Opinion
The latest edition of BMS World Mission’s engage magazine upset a number of folks who fervently support the nation of Israel. In pursuing our occasional “guest editor” policy, specifically designed to enable voices from the world church to shape and...
by Robert Parham | Nov 3, 2010 | Opinion
October was a record-smashing month for EthicsDaily.com readership, outstripping anything we could have projected. We had 729,925 pages read, compared to the previous all-time high in September 2010 of 577,885 pages read. Web traffic soared by 150,000 pages read...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 3, 2010 | Opinion
I showed up at the polls by 6:46 a.m. on Nov. 2, and found the polling station (in a local church gym/sanctuary) already filling up with folks who were clearly voting before going in to work. I counted 60 or so voters either in line or voting at any one time —...