by Bill Wilson | Mar 21, 2010 | Opinion
‘Tis the season to be about pruning. As an avid gardener with multiple fruit trees in my yard, I find myself thinking a great deal about pruning this time of year. Gardeners know that each type of fruit tree requires a specific type of pruning. Peach trees, for...
by James L. Evans | Mar 21, 2010 | Opinion
In 1981, Langdon Gilkey, professor of theology at the University of Chicago Divinity School, found himself embroiled in a church-state battle in Arkansas that would eventually be known as McLean v. the Arkansas Board of Education. The case was the result of a suit...
by Nathan Elmore | Mar 21, 2010 | Opinion
With approximately 7 million Muslims living in the United States, according to a recent estimate by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a dozen Christian and Muslim students are doing their part to better understand each other’s faith as they meet every...
by John D. Pierce | Mar 20, 2010 | Opinion
While sipping hazelnut coffee at Panera Bread Company in Winston-Salem, N.C., this morning, I watched a pair of Canada geese stroll across the empty parking lot of the adjacent Fuddrucker’s restaurant. Years earlier, before the mass migration of the majestic birds...
by Mike Parnell | Mar 19, 2010 | Opinion
A Martin Scorsese movie is always an event. He is a master storyteller and a great student of the art of motion pictures. But “Shutter Island” is mostly a departure for him. It’s not a mob movie, but a psychological thriller set in 1954. Teddy...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Mar 19, 2010 | Opinion
On Sunday morning, March 21, I will be preaching at the Foundry Church in Washington, D.C. That afternoon, I plan to march with tens of thousands of Americans demanding that President Obama remember his campaign promise to propose comprehensive immigration reform, a...