by Robert Parham | May 26, 2010 | Opinion
Good Baptist historians stick their necks out for the common good and offer a relevant moral witness when it counts. They are a rare breed among the different Baptist academicians and vocational professionals. As a seminarian 30 years ago, I quickly learned the...
by James L. Evans | May 26, 2010 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part reflection on the faith and political contribution of former President Jimmy Carter. One day in the near future, someone is going to write a history of how religion has impacted modern American politics. When that...
by Cliff Vaughn | May 26, 2010 | Opinion
Filmmaker Alex Gibney – stepson of the late Rev. William Sloane Coffin – is one of our best muckrakers in film. He’s better than Michael Moore, whose ideological rigidity births tales that, while entertaining, hang on black-and-white. Gibney, on the other...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 26, 2010 | Opinion
The various issues that normally find their way into this blog are no less important today than any other day, but my mind is elsewhere. Today, the world can wait.This 26th of May is the 26th anniversary of the day that Jan and I stood before friends and family to...
by Barry Howard | May 25, 2010 | Opinion
How can others who cannot peek inside your heart, glance inside your mind or scan your soul know for sure that you are a follower of Jesus? What is the primary evidence of your credibility and authenticity? According to John 13:35, your Christian identity is best...
by Larry Greenfield | May 25, 2010 | Opinion
I’m going to try hard not to sound like that line from “I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face” in “My Fair Lady” that goes, “I’m very grateful she’s a woman/and so easy to forget/ Rather like a habit/One can always...