by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 2, 2009 | Opinion
I’ve had this image in my mind for a while, since first seeing it on the “Astronomy Picture of the Day” website: it was taken at dawn near the summit of Nemrut Dag (Mount Nemrut) in southeastern Turkey. An astronomer would be most impressed by the...
by James L. Evans | Jan 2, 2009 | Opinion
Late last month a federal judge issued a temporary order against the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles for issuing a faith-based car tag with the words “I Believe” featured prominently. The judge is of the opinion that the tag unconstitutionally...
by Robert Parham | Jan 2, 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...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 1, 2009 | Opinion
The New Year is here, but I’m not inclined to reflect much on the past annum, which was loaded with big stories, or to prognosticate much about the coming year, which many folks have done, including Johnny Pierce.Some things take no prophetic ability: lots of...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 31, 2008 | Opinion
It’s hard not to admire Billy Graham. From the time I watched his televised crusades with my great-grandmother back in the early 1960s until now, I have appreciated his earnest faith and evangelistic zeal. When I became old enough to be aware of such things, I...
by Robert Parham | Dec 31, 2008 | Opinion
David Coffey is EthicsDaily.com’s pick as Baptist of the Year for 2008. The president of the Baptist World Alliance has pushed for constructive engagement between Baptists and Muslims, sought to advance religious liberty in predominantly Muslim countries and...
