by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 1, 2007 | Opinion
Today marks the debut of the “Baptists Today blog, something that will offer BT readers a daily tidbit of news, commentary, or a devotional thought to go along with all those spiffy links to news items from other sources. We hope it’ll give you more...
by Ken Hall | Aug 1, 2007 | Opinion
The historical documents of our nation are filled with poetic language. “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain...
by Kim Lawton | Aug 1, 2007 | Opinion
ORLANDO, Fla.(Religion & Ethics Newsweekly) They’re silly, often irreverent, and sometimes downright wicked. But “The Simpsons” may also be one of the most interesting examinations of religion in contemporary pop culture. The release of...
by Robert Parham | Aug 1, 2007 | Opinion
The quick answer is that we seldom think about evil. If we do, we mostly projected it upon others. We almost never think about evil as something that our own nation does. No, if evil surfaces in our country, it is some horrible individual act. And even then, we...
by Robert Parham | Jul 31, 2007 | Opinion
Every minute the United States government spends $200,000 in Iraq, as human suffering worsens, not counting the violence of suicide bombers and roadside bombs. So, where is the United States spending its tax revenue in Iraq? Ending malnutrition among children...
by Jeannie Babb Taylor | Jul 30, 2007 | Opinion
A year ago, the Southern Baptist Convention issued a resolution urging churches and parents “to investigate their public schools to determine, among other things, whether they are endangering children in their care by collaboration with homosexual...
