by Drew Smith | Apr 4, 2008 | Opinion
On Friday, April 4, the world remembers the 40th anniversary of the untimely and tragic death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King’s legacy is large, and much of the progress we have made in race relations, although still inadequate, is due to his unwavering...
by Robert Parham | Apr 4, 2008 | Opinion
Racism is racism. Sexism is sexism. Wrong is wrong. Secular hate speech is as wrong as religious hate speech. Liberal untruthfulness is as wrong as conservative untruthfulness. Yet human nature compels us to rationalize, to justify and to defend our dehumanizing...
by Cliff Vaughn | Apr 4, 2008 | Opinion
Filmmaker James D. Scurlock pulls back the curtain on American debt in “Maxed Out,” a documentary “you can’t afford to miss,” according to promotional efforts. New to DVD, “Maxed Out” crosses the country interviewing and...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 3, 2008 | Opinion
As the Board of Directors of Baptists Today meets today, and is joined this evening by many others to celebrate the 25th anniversary of this uniquely independent news journal, I am reminded again of the great contributions of dedicated lay persons.Our board is...
by Michael Kinnamon | Apr 3, 2008 | Opinion
The Golden Rule of Ecumenism has brought vastly different Christian traditions together for conversation and action, and the rule should be applied to American politics. The rule: “Try to understand others even as you hope to be understood by them.” That...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 2, 2008 | Opinion
Campbell University Divinity School will soon bid farewell to two fine professors: preaching professor Roy E. De Brand will retire at the end of the year, and theologian Steven R. Harmon will be taking a new position in Samford University’s Beeson Divinity...
