by John D. Pierce | Dec 29, 2009 | Opinion
Parents whose sons and daughters go to Truett-McConnell College in Cleveland, Ga., can rest assured that soon every faculty member will have expressed allegiance to the narrow doctrinal confines of the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message statement. According to an...
by Chuck Warnock | Dec 29, 2009 | Opinion
E-books are popping up everywhere suddenly. As I write this, mediabistro.com’s e-book summit is live-streaming on my office PC. The hot, nearly new gift for Christmas this year was an e-reader, whether it’s a Kindle, a Nook, a Sony Reader or one of the...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 28, 2009 | Opinion
A friend sent a link to a Gallup Poll on religion in America that was released on Christmas Eve. The poll shows that 78 percent of Americans consider themselves to be some form of Christian (56 percent Protestant or other non-Catholic group, 22 percent Catholic), down...
by Robert Parham | Dec 27, 2009 | Opinion
Emmanuel McCall is EthicsDaily.com’s pick as Baptist of the Year for 2009. Few Baptists have worked more constructively over a longer period of time inside the white Baptist power structure to advance racial reconciliation than McCall. He has done so with a...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 27, 2009 | Opinion
ABC-TV stations will begin airing our documentary on Baptists and Muslims in early January. We’re proud of the piece, though we know any project about interfaith relationships – especially between Baptists and Muslims – is bound to bring criticism. Some quarters...
by John D. Pierce | Dec 26, 2009 | Opinion
A terrorist suspect tries to blow up an airplane headed for Detroit. A woman tackles the Pope during Christmas Eve Mass. A Salvation Army officer is shot dead in Little Rock, Ark.So much for Christmas cheer. Violence is everywhere. Such was the world into which the...
