by Mike Smith | Nov 27, 2007 | Opinion
Creeds developed early in the history of the church. “Jesus is Lord” may well have been the earliest one. The Apostle’s Creed came later, followed by a number of creeds developed and approved by church councils. Most early Protestants continued to...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 26, 2007 | Opinion
Every now and then, I read about some new project that claims to be the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” In one day this week, I ran across two.More than 100 feet beneath the foothills of the Alps in northern Italy, in the valley of Valchiusella, a series of...
by Sam Davidson | Nov 26, 2007 | Opinion
Christmas is not your birthday–unless you’re Jimmy Buffet, Clara Barton or Jesus, that is. But you already knew that. Now that Thanksgiving is in our rearview mirror and we’re headed full speed towards Dec. 25, everyone’s getting religious. For...
by Rabbi Rami Shapiro | Nov 26, 2007 | Opinion
Remember Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue’s prayer vigil to let God know Georgians are conserving water and should be rewarded with rain? Well it worked–sort of. While the storm clouds that formed during the vigil faded away, rain did fall the day after the...
by John D. Pierce | Nov 24, 2007 | Opinion
Fall came late and lovely to Central Georgia. As much as possible, I am spending time in the wooded area behind our house. First I am seeking to deliver on a promised tree house before my daughters go off to college. And, second, I am simply mesmerized by the splendid...
by James L. Evans | Nov 23, 2007 | Opinion
Now that Thanksgiving is over it’s time to begin preparing for Christmas in earnest. Unfortunately with the arrival of the season also comes the accompanying lunacy. I refer of course to the annual battle to save Christmas. The decision by many retailers to use...
