by Laura Seay | May 12, 2009 | Opinion
In the past six months, there’s been a concerted push by the Congo activist community to focus on the exploitation of natural resources by various armed groups and foreign governments operating in the region. Roughly modeled on the campaign to end the use of...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 11, 2009 | Opinion
It’s an island country, just off the southeast coast of India. When I studied geography in grammar school, it was called Ceylon. It’s shaped like a giant teardrop, and appropriately so. Sri Lanka has done a lot of weeping.I visited the country several...
by Robert Parham | May 11, 2009 | Opinion
“Muslim Demographics” is a fear-mongering, fact-distorting video on YouTube posted by an anonymous source. The video has gone viral with almost 5 million views thanks to conservative Christians who are posting it on their blogs and e-mailing links to their church...
by Drew Smith | May 11, 2009 | Opinion
The Bible has a long and rich history in Western society; no one can deny this fact. Its wisdom has brought many people comfort in times of sorrow, distress and confusion. Its stories have spoken to the hearts of believers for generations. Yet, the Bible is also often...
by Ircel Harrison | May 11, 2009 | Opinion
The responses to my previous posting about hospice care for dying churches have not given much attention to the “new birth” aspect. One way to ease the loss of dying is to provide something that will live on after the present congregation is gone. One way...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 9, 2009 | Opinion
It’s graduation season for colleges and universities, a number of which are awarding honorary doctorates to a variety of luminaries. One of the least famous but most deserving of those recipients was honored May 8 during graduation ceremonies for the Campbell...
