by Reggie Warren | Jun 23, 2009 | Opinion
If some of America’s most well-known conservative talk show hosts are not on the payroll of the Democratic National Committee, I believe they should be. Why would I aver such? As bizarre as it may sound, I believe they may be partially responsible for the...
by Michael Ruffin | Jun 23, 2009 | Opinion
In August 1979, the day that my wife, Debra, graduated from Mercer University in Georgia, we moved to Louisville, Ky., for me to begin seminary education at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. We would spend the next seven years in Louisville while I pursued first...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 22, 2009 | Opinion
Yesterday I braved the iPhone-crazy crowds in Raleigh’s Apple Store to pick up my three-year-old MacBook, which I’d taken in for repairs less than a week before my “Apple Care” extended warranty ran out.I’d made a “Time...
by Robert Parham | Jun 22, 2009 | Opinion
When Newsweek’s religion editor Lisa Miller called about where Baptists stand on baptizing children raised in same-sex households, I finally had an opportunity to say that this is one issue where Baptists — all Baptists — get it right theologically. I said that...
by Rabbi Rami Shapiro | Jun 22, 2009 | Opinion
“How should Jews treat their Arab neighbors?” That was the question posed in the Ask the Rabbis section in the May/June issue of Moment Magazine. Beloved Chabad Rabbi Manis Friedman gave this answer: “I don’t believe in Western morality,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 19, 2009 | Opinion
I’ve been stewing for the past week over the proposed idea that Baptists should combat falling baptism numbers, at least in part, by having more children. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president Al Mohler has long blogged concerns about the trend toward...