by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 28, 2008 | Opinion
The “Ministry of Writing” course I teach at Campbell University Divinity School is a challenge for me, given that my students are at various levels of preparation. And, it’s a challenge for students, given that I require of them such a broad range of...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Apr 28, 2008 | Opinion
Most Americans are coming to terms with the environmental peril facing our planet. Documentaries, books, media attention and scientific research are raising consciousness to this very important issue. For this we should all be grateful. However, there exists an...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 26, 2008 | Opinion
It is interesting to see how differently Baptists can react to the growing religious and political pluralism in our midst. Some do so with such fear.In his April 24 editorial (“Dare to be the ‘bad guys’ of the future”) in The Christian Index, newspaper of the Georgia...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 25, 2008 | Opinion
Statistics recently released from LifeWay Christian Resources reveal that the Southern Baptist Convention has clearly peaked, and is in decline. Not only are baptisms down for the seventh year out of the last eight, but even membership numbers, a highly inflated...
by Drew Smith | Apr 25, 2008 | Opinion
In reading the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, I cannot help but draw one fundamental conclusion about the essence of God: God is love. From Genesis to Revelation, the pages of the Bible sing forth that God is love. If this is true, then we must conclude that the...
by Michael Helms | Apr 25, 2008 | Opinion
Scientists are in wide agreement that global warming is real. Carbon dioxide and methane gases have increased in our atmosphere over the years and scientists believe these are mostly to blame for the warming phenomena which are causing more frequent extreme weather,...
