by William Brackney | Apr 14, 2010 | Opinion
The recent national crisis brought about by the plane crash that killed the president of Poland, Lech Kaczynski, and other national leaders should elicit the deepest sympathy of the Baptist community. Poland, while predominantly Roman Catholic, has been a place of...
by Chuck Queen | Apr 13, 2010 | Opinion
In “It’s Really All About God: Reflections of a Muslim Atheist Jewish Christian,” author Samir Selmanovic tells about an experience he had on the morning of Sept. 11, 2002. One of the Christian family radio networks had lined him up for an interview....
by Greg Garrett | Apr 13, 2010 | Opinion
I know that many people would rather not talk about sexual abuse in the church – or rather I not talk about it. And I would rather not talk about it, so we are all in agreement. And that, it seems to me, must be part of the problem. The other day at the Seminary of...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 13, 2010 | Opinion
A mission to sell more news journals took me from Tennessee into Kentucky where the presence of KFC was immediate and abundant. Chicken-ladened billboards abound. And the birthplace of Col. Harlan Sanders is listed as an “attraction” on the info sign at...
by Robert Parham | Apr 12, 2010 | Opinion
Pro-tax millionaires are pushing back against the anti-tax crowd, some of whom want to abolish the Internal Revenue Service, others of whom squawk about flat taxes or fair taxes, and all of whom worship the myth that tax cuts for the wealthy grow the economy. USA...
by Karen Spears Zacharias | Apr 12, 2010 | Opinion
A pastor recently shared with me that one of his parishioners had outlived two of her cardiologists. When she got the third one, she asked him, “How’s your heart?” It’s a good question for a lot of us. I’ve been thinking a lot about...
