by Chuck Warnock | May 23, 2010 | Opinion
We’ve been here before. A candidate for federal office is touting the “rights” of business people to serve, or refuse to serve, anybody they wish. The candidate is not the late Lester Maddox of Georgia, Ross Barnett of Mississippi, George Wallace of...
by Richard Pierard | May 23, 2010 | Opinion
In late March, a document flashed across the Internet: “A Covenant for Civility: Come Let Us Reason Together.” It was a very nicely worded statement that affirmed seven points, each reinforced with a Scripture verse or two, and it conveniently fit on one...
by Charles Foster Johnson | May 23, 2010 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This column was adapted from Johnson’s commencement address at Howard Payne University on May 8, 2010. We are here today because of love: the love we have experienced from God, the love of that God incarnated in Christ Jesus, the love of our...
by John D. Pierce | May 22, 2010 | Opinion
The Apostle Paul was a tent builder. Many Christian leaders today are tent shrinkers.Their greatest concern seems to be avoidance of those with different views. It has gotten to the point of ridiculous. For example, the leader of the Assemblies of God, George Wood,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 21, 2010 | Opinion
What a day … what encouraging news the papers contain (like progress toward financial reform) seems overwhelmed by stories that are plainly bad or troublesome news. The stock market sank as news of economic troubles in Europe sank in. The gusher in the Gulf...
by Robert Parham | May 21, 2010 | Opinion
Arizona voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to raise the sales tax with two-thirds of the revenue going to education. The vote was 64 percent to 36 percent in favor of Proposition 100 that was pushed by Republican Gov. Jan Brewer. The three-year tax increase raises the...
