by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 15, 2010 | Opinion
The documentary “Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work” follows the comic/actress/entertainer/performer in her 76th year. The raspy voice, off-color humor and plastic surgery popularly define the woman. The documentary, which has already played at the Sundance and...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 15, 2010 | Opinion
What makes a person a villain? What is it that makes a person turn bad? Why are villains more interesting than heroes? Though a cartoon, “Despicable Me” comes with a deep message. Gru (Steve Carrell) lives in a neighborhood of white picket fences, but...
by John D. Pierce | Jul 15, 2010 | Opinion
While getting less media attention in recent days than Lebron James and Mel Gibson, confusion over the pastoral roles of Robert Schuller and his daughter have kept the aging television preacher in the news.Sheila Schuller Coleman, who serves as senior pastor has...
by Laura Seay | Jul 14, 2010 | Opinion
In light of Sunday’s horrific bombings in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, by Somali militants, it was only a matter of time before proposals for a U.S.-backed invasion or bombing of Somalia started popping up, along with less specific calls to do...
by Barry Howard | Jul 14, 2010 | Opinion
Several weeks ago, when the Deepwater Horizon explosion triggered an oil spill crisis in the Gulf of Mexico, those who live along the coast and around the country began praying for containment and clean-up of the oil. Many, like me, also began getting better educated...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 14, 2010 | Opinion
Robert “Bob” Bratcher died Sunday night (July 11), and the world is a poorer place with his passing. Bratcher, a Greek scholar and one of the world’s most accomplished Bible translators, was best known for the modern English translation of the Bible...
