by Paul Hood-Patterson | Sep 1, 2008 | Opinion
Like many Americans, my attention recently was on the Olympic Games. I heard a report that more workers were coming to work too tired to be productive, because they have been staying up late watching the events. While most people watched the swimming events because of...
by Britt Towery | Sep 1, 2008 | Opinion
I listen to a lot of local radio programming. The talk shows in this radio market are entirely one-sided propaganda. Sean Hannity opens his showing every afternoon calling it the “Stop the Obama Express.” How subtle is that? Tammy Bruce sounds like someone...
by Robert Parham | Aug 31, 2008 | Opinion
Dr. Syeed, I am honored by your invitation. I am energized about the potential to advance the common good through such a public exchange. I commend you on your proactive leadership. And, at long last, we meet face-to-face. We first met, so to speak, in a common cause...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 30, 2008 | Opinion
Early in my life, I was taught that the ground at the foot of the cross is exceedingly level. Then I heard one exception after another in words and deeds.Those of African descent were inferior to those of us who checked the “Caucasian” box on government...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 29, 2008 | Opinion
Last night, less than an hour before Barack Obama delivered his stirring acceptance speech as the Democratic nominee for president, our son Samuel and I spent a few minutes reading his devotional thought for the night. The devotion recalled August 28 as the...
by James L. Evans | Aug 29, 2008 | Opinion
We live as a people in the midst of great diversity. We are diverse in age and gender and race and religion, especially religion. Even among Christians there is great variety. When we factor in the many other religious expressions in America, we are as one scholar put...
