by Tony W. Cartledge | Sep 12, 2007 | Opinion
Here’s a newsy update on the increasingly strained relationship between Woman’s Missionary Union of North Carolina (WMU-NC) and the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (BSC), a matter that WMU supporters across the country are watching...
by Albert Reyes | Sep 12, 2007 | Opinion
I know what the law says about undocumented immigration, and I believe all our laws should be enforced. But I have a different question on the issue. Can we be proud of our immigration laws and the affect of their enforcement? Does immigration law produce liberty and...
by John D. Pierce | Sep 11, 2007 | Opinion
Carlton Pearson fell from one of the coveted peaks in evangelical Christianity a few years back — and it had nothing to do with inappropriate relationships usually associated with disgraced star preachers. Before the fall, Bishop Pearson preached to a flock of about...
by Robert Parham | Sep 11, 2007 | Opinion
EthicsDaily.com asked international Baptist leaders to share their thoughts about the state of the Baptist world six years after 9/11. ED:How did 9/11 change the Baptist community? Accad: “Baptists have become divided between pro-war militarists who believe that...
by Britt Towery | Sep 11, 2007 | Opinion
I read where some thoughtful Jews were thinking of terminating a contract with God–the contract between God and Abraham certifying the Jews as “The Chosen People.” The contract was entered into some 5,000 years ago when a wandering Iraqi sheep-herder...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Sep 10, 2007 | Opinion
In a previous post, I expressed mild astonishment that some very conservative Baptists have embraced the moderate use of alcohol, at least while evangelizing in bars and taverns.I suppose I shouldn’t have been surprised. Back in the nineteenth century, whiskey...
