by James L. Evans | Nov 14, 2008 | Opinion
How can it be possible that so many people who claim allegiance to Jesus can be so complacent about the plight of the poor? How can they ignore what Jesus said about loving our neighbor? Unfortunately, even though the campaign is finally over, the debate about taxes...
by Michael Ruffin | Nov 14, 2008 | Opinion
During my first semester at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in the fall of 1979 I had the privilege of taking a course on Job that was taught by Dr. Clyde Francisco. One day Dr. Francisco was talking about the 1974 tornados that had caused so much...
by Rabbi Rami Shapiro | Nov 13, 2008 | Opinion
The voice of fear will argue for a fixed pie, a world of limited resources, and the need to grab as much as we can as fast as we can, others be damned. The voice of love will speak of a renewable world where life is best served by doing less with less rather than more...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 13, 2008 | Opinion
“Khaled, 40, is among a new breed of media-savvy Muslim clerics who have taken to the stage and are beaming messages to millions across the Middle East on a series of dedicated pan-Arab TV shows and channels,” according to a recent Variety story. Amr...
by Robert Parham | Nov 13, 2008 | Opinion
Let’s stop assuming that folk know why faith matters. Let’s start making the case for faith outside the circle of faith. So, let’s stop assuming that folk know why faith matters. Let’s start making the case for faith outside the circle of...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 12, 2008 | Opinion
Encouraged to “pull out a can of spinach” and “put an end” to toleration of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF), messengers to the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (BSCNC) annual session pulled out their ballots and approved a new budget structure that...
