by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 21, 2007 | Opinion
Disney again mines the fair maiden narrative–Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty–to bring us a moderately entertaining entry into the holiday movie season. Relying on fairy tales, princesses and happily ever after, “Enchanted,” which...
by John D. Pierce | Nov 20, 2007 | Opinion
The lists are long on both the personal and professional sides of my Thanksgiving ledger. Today there is one, professionally, that I raise in appreciation during this blessing-counting season.The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees that Congress will...
by Britt Towery | Nov 20, 2007 | Opinion
Back in the 16th century, the Dominican monk Tetzel, to fulfill the pope’s demands, preached from village to village how the faithful could shorten the time of their loved ones in purgatory with a few shekels. According to Roland Bainton’s classic life of...
by Sam Davidson | Nov 19, 2007 | Opinion
Did you hear the one about the Christian going into the coffee shop? Of course you didn’t. Because Christians go into coffee shops a lot. So does everyone else. In fact, so many of us go into so many coffee shops so often that we probably don’t even think...
by Robert Parham | Nov 19, 2007 | Opinion
No Baptist media source has given more timely and thorough attention to the issue that almost every Baptist preacher wants to avoid than EthicsDaily.com. The issue is child-sexual abuse in Baptist churches. As Mark Twain penned, “Denial ain’t just a river...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Nov 18, 2007 | Opinion
You may have read about an anti-blogging resolution approved last week by the Georgia Baptist Convention (GBC). You can find the full text of it here. And, if you look closely, you’ll see a brief reference near the end of this article from Baptist Press.As of Sunday...