by James L. Evans | Jan 1, 2010 | Opinion
The holiday season from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day is the most intensely charitable time of the whole year. Church and civic groups gather clothes, food and toys for needy families. Volunteers make their way to homeless shelters and soup kitchens. Busy...
by Mike Parnell | Jan 1, 2010 | Opinion
In the classic “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Miss Maudie looks down at Jem and says: “Some men in this world are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us … your father is one of them.” She was referring to Atticus Finch, but she could just as...
by Ircel Harrison | Jan 1, 2010 | Opinion
The blockbuster film of the holiday season is James Cameron’s “Avatar.” I saw it in 3-D and wish that I could have seen it in the IMAX format. This is a beautiful, exhilarating film that invites the viewer to suspend his or her imagination and enjoy...
by John D. Pierce | Dec 31, 2009 | Opinion
With my mind in neutral this morning it is hard to be analytical. Yet this is the time to reflect on the past year — and, in this case, the closing decade.Having watched more TV and read more news than usual during the holidays, it seems that about all one could say...
by Robert Parham | Dec 30, 2009 | Opinion
When the Washington Post “On Faith” editor asked his panelists to write about what they thought was the most important religion story of 2009, I quickly concluded that the most important issue for EthicsDaily.com was the emerging, embryonic relationship...
by Mike Parnell | Dec 30, 2009 | Opinion
There are moments in “Avatar” that you want to say, “You got to be kidding me.” What James Cameron does in his storytelling is so broad you wonder if he is trying to make fun of the audience. Then you realize that what is being said is not so...
