by Rabbi Rami Shapiro | Dec 7, 2007 | Opinion
I am originally from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, home to Bunker Hill, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Emily Dickenson and Mary Baker Eddy. I am proud son of Massachusetts, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that I am anti-Christmas. No, I am not...
by John D. Pierce | Dec 6, 2007 | Opinion
My old campus ministry colleagues have long recalled and embellished stories from a national gathering of Baptist campus ministers at Ouachita University in Arkansas in the early ’80s. The two-day trips out and back for our Georgia group were particularly...
by Britt Towery | Dec 6, 2007 | Opinion
Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, a minority of Christian leaders protested the preemptive war. Among them were bishops of the United Methodist Church, President Bush’s church. Many Christian denominations chose to remain silent. As the war began in earnest,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 6, 2007 | Opinion
What did Saddam Hussein and Britney Spears have in common in 2007? Both were top searches on the search engine Yahoo. Yahoo has released “2007 Top Trends in Search,” a nifty section of its site that lists and comments on the year’s top topics as...
by Bert Montgomery | Dec 6, 2007 | Opinion
Every year when December hits, we hear a lot about John. That’s John, as in the strange and hairy man screaming as loud as he can that we’ve really messed up the world, and we all better get our act straight before it’s too late. I was 12 years old...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 5, 2007 | Opinion
Most folks who know how to access the web have heard of YouTube, a video-sharing sensation that made its founders obscenely rich while fascinating people with both time and broadband on their hands. Those of us who are short on time usually get introduced to YouTube...
