by Robert Parham | Jan 9, 2009 | Opinion
Reversing the Southern Baptist Convention’s decline and loss of influence will demand new leadership and theological transformation, two very unlikely possibilities in the next decade. The SBC’s numerical slide and besmirched image took some 30 years to achieve and...
by Mark Woods | Jan 9, 2009 | Opinion
Serious times call for serious people, and it’s hard to imagine more serious times than these. War in Afghanistan is going badly (read the history books, and you will realise that the only non-Afghan who could not have written that sentence was Alexander the...
by Mike Parnell | Jan 8, 2009 | Opinion
Time does strange things to opinions as moments for deeper reflection can alter what one originally thought. “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” is a good example of how my opinion changed. Time does strange things to opinions as moments for deeper reflection can...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 8, 2009 | Opinion
Americans always feel somewhat battered after a long, intense, over-covered, bitter presidential campaign.Candidates and their supporters go overboard. They characterize opponents in the worst possible — even alarmist — ways. High emotions can lead quickly to...
by Robert Parham | Jan 8, 2009 | Opinion
Many of Nashville’s faith leaders are expressing opposition to an effort to make English the only language in which the city government can offer services, considering it to be unjust, inhospitable, and detrimental to the wellbeing of the community. Missing in moral...
by Sam Davidson | Jan 8, 2009 | Opinion
My brother-in-law was banned from watching “Double Dare” when he was a child. Apparently, it made him too hyper when he witnessed the physical challenges that occurred when contestants couldn’t answer the mind boggling trivia questions that Marc Summers threw...