by Michael Helms | Aug 29, 2008 | Opinion
Recently, presidents of about 100 of the nation’s best-known colleges and universities called on lawmakers to lower the drinking age from 21 to 18. Their reasoning is akin to that surrounding the law of prohibition of years gone by: the drinking age is...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 28, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist Press did a brief story on “a small group of Southern Baptist street evangelists” giving out tracts and witnessing among the Democratic National Convention attendees in Denver.It stirred memories from my youth. Being a “soul-winner” was...
by Malkhaz Songulashvili | Aug 28, 2008 | Opinion
At the end of a day of touring villages in my home country of Georgia, I switched the TV set on and looked for a channel with international news. There was a talk about the war in Georgia where an expert was asked by a journalist whether it was Georgia’s fault...
by Jeannie Babb Taylor | Aug 28, 2008 | Opinion
An old pro-life slogan says, “If it’s not a baby, then you’re not pregnant.” One could add, “If you’re not pregnant, it can’t be an abortion.” Medical and surgical abortions can only be performed on pregnant women....
by Robert Parham | Aug 27, 2008 | Opinion
The Islamic Society of North American has taken a proactive initiative to invite two Baptists to speak this weekend in Columbus, Ohio, at its annual meeting, which will draw an estimated 30,000 Muslim participants, have some 600 display booths and offer a plethora of...
by Chris Sanders | Aug 27, 2008 | Opinion
Labor Day is coming up. In the United States, as with most legally mandated Monday holidays, in the minds of most it has lost any inspirational significance and has become just another three-day weekend. In fact, its forgotten significance is buried deeper than the...
