by James L. Evans | Apr 24, 2009 | Opinion
Steve Schmidt, a Republican strategist who ran John McCain’s presidential campaign, is worried about the future of the Republican Party. Speaking to the national convention of the Log Cabin Republicans, a GOP gay and lesbian organization, Schmidt expressed fear...
by Mark Johnson | Apr 24, 2009 | Opinion
Prophets of doom were once a parody—these shoddily clad, long-bearded and crazy-eyed predictors of imminent peril wearing sandals and sandwich-board signs bearing the standard cliché: “The End is Near.” Now, they are the respected voices from a sub-group...
by Cliff Vaughn | Apr 24, 2009 | Opinion
Editor’s note: EthicsDaily.com features this review as part of our ongoing focus on Baptist-Muslim relationships. “Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain” is a 47-minute documentary showing how Islamic Spain bloomed—as a result of...
by Bader Mansour | Apr 24, 2009 | Opinion
Farewells were said as a determined young man left his family in Safed, the crown jewel of the mountains overlooking the Sea of Galilee, to make his way to America. In 1909, under the love and guidance of Dr. George W. Truett, Shukri Musa found the desire of his heart...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 23, 2009 | Opinion
The high price of division continues to climb in the ongoing legal efforts of the Missouri Baptist Convention against five breakaway agencies. Even after losing a recent court decision involving Windermere Baptist Conference Center,the fundamentalist-led MBC is...
by Hanna Massad | Apr 23, 2009 | Opinion
Baptist work started in Palestine around 1954 with Southern Baptist Convention missionaries. Among the first ministries established were the Gaza Baptist Church, a hospital and a school for nursing, which has since gained widespread reputation in Gaza. The concept was...