by Don Sewell | Apr 7, 2008 | Opinion
“Under the Same Moon” tells a most engaging story about the power of love between a mother and son in 21st-century North America. “La Misma Luna” (its Spanish title) doesn’t try to explore the complexities of politics and economics in the...
by Robert Parham | Apr 7, 2008 | Opinion
How did Sen. John McCain’s commitment to addressing global warming and advancing human rights become sources of opposition from Christian Right leader James Dobson? In an exclusive statement last Wednesday to the Wall Street Journal, the founder of Focus on the...
by Rodney Dunning | Apr 7, 2008 | Opinion
Robert Parham at EthicsDaily.com recently posted an article about Al Gore’s interview on “60 Minutes” discussing the “toxic partnership” between religious fundamentalists, who deny global warming in an effort to protect a hyper-literal...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 6, 2008 | Opinion
Ruby Fulbright began her executive director’s report to Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina (WMU-NC) with a single word: “Whew!”After a topsy-turvy year in which WMU-NC lost its office space and all Baptist State Convention (BSC) financial support as the price...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 6, 2008 | Opinion
Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina (WMU-NC) gathered for “Missions Extravaganza” April 4-6, its first meeting since the group was required to give up its office space and all Baptist State Convention (BSC) support in order to retain its autonomy.Former...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 4, 2008 | Opinion
Baptists Today honored founding editor Walker Knight at its annual “Judson-Rice Award” banquet April 3 in Atlanta.As Southern Baptist conflict bloomed in the early 1980s, Knight left a secure position at the Home Mission Board (HMB, now North American...