by Chuck Warnock | Sep 11, 2009 | Opinion
Shame on U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) for his outburst during President Obama’s address on health care to a joint session of Congress. Multiple media channels are reporting that Joe Wilson is the person who yelled, “You lie!” during President...
by Bruce Prescott | Sep 11, 2009 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This is the fifth part of a five-part series in which Bruce Prescott, executive director of Mainstream Oklahoma Baptists, reviews the steps that led him away from fundamentalism. Once I graduated from high school, I had a choice to make about the...
by John D. Pierce | Sep 10, 2009 | Opinion
While young tennis phenom Melanie Oudin lost soundly in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open late yesterday, her stay was far beyond anyone’s expectations. If indicated by nothing else, her well-publicized, mid-tournament change of hotels told the story.Details...
by Bruce Prescott | Sep 10, 2009 | Opinion
Roman Catholics can trace a direct line of institutional continuity all the way back to the first century. At times, Baptists have envied that heritage and have tried to supplant it. One of the most popular attempts to do so was written by J.M. Carroll, who served as...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 10, 2009 | Opinion
Glenn Beck: Normally I’d say “Hello America,” but here’s the one thing: This can’t be the same country I grew up in because in the America I grew up in the headlines would be a whole lot different today. Rush Limbaugh: We have to stop and...
by Larry Wilson | Sep 10, 2009 | Opinion
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition did a song back when I was a young man titled “Tell It All.” The song said, “…tell it all before we fall, tell it all.” We live in a world of half-truths, where people give half-baked answers that become...
