by Ircel Harrison | May 18, 2010 | Opinion
Is your image of God one of scarcity or abundance? Does God conserve or create? In an online discussion, Steve Simmons, director of continuing education of Moravian Theological Seminary and an ordained Presbyterian minister, points out that we are observing a clash of...
by Larry Greenfield | May 18, 2010 | Opinion
It gives me the shivers to think that I might be in league with members of the Tea Party. But increasingly, under my breath, I find myself growling: “Throw the bums out.” The bums to be thrown out, of course, are legislators at various levels of government...
by Don Sewell | May 18, 2010 | Opinion
The Baylor Health Care System (BHCS) in the Dallas-Fort Worth area has ventured into friendly but uncharted territory to address one facet of our century-old calling as a healing institution. The new office of Faith in Action Initiatives builds on Baylor’s...
by John D. Pierce | May 18, 2010 | Opinion
Too often youthful arrogance leads to the false conclusion that are all older persons are inflexible and out of touch. As a result, opportunities to benefit from the insights that can come from veterans of life are missed.Diana Butler Bass, author of Christianity for...
by John D. Pierce | May 17, 2010 | Opinion
Sorting mail has created a new pile at our house: college stuff. Our 16-year-old daughter, wrapping up her junior year in high school, receives a steady stream of materials from colleges and universities, large and small, near and far. As one who couldn’t see...
by Michael Ruffin | May 17, 2010 | Opinion
I’m going to talk about the trouble I have with God. You might expect that I am going to talk about the trouble with believing in God when God cannot be experienced in any way that would pass laboratory scrutiny. Well: 1. Either there is a God or there is not....
