by Britt Towery | Jun 18, 2007 | Opinion
If we can allow our military to sacrifice their very lives in Iraq and Afghanistan, why are the rest of us not more involved? If the soldiers’ families continue to be devastated in such an endless carnage, why are our lives so little affected? Is it too...
by Larry Wilson | Jun 18, 2007 | Opinion
I heard Jim Wallis of Sojourners Magazine say years ago that one out of every seven verses in the Bible spoke to the proper use of money. If one-seventh of the Bible tells us how to dispose of our wealth, why then does the church that claims priority of Scripture so...
by Robert Parham | Jun 15, 2007 | Opinion
Old guard and new wave fundamentalists battled this week over the perimeters of exclusivity in the Southern Baptist Convention. Contrary to headlines, the battle was not between moderates and fundamentalists. That struggle began to wane 19 years ago at another San...
by James L. Evans | Jun 15, 2007 | Opinion
Has America become an Empire? With the demise of the old Soviet Union, America certainly exists as the only remaining super power in the world. And that is a unique place to be, uncharted waters in many ways. For nearly our entire history we have either been underdogs...
by Michael Ruffin | Jun 14, 2007 | Opinion
The recent Presidential Forum on Faith, Values, and Poverty was sponsored by Sojourners/Call to Renewal. The name given to the forum would lead one to think that the forum was going to focus on the way that the faith and values of the three presidential candidates who...
by Michael Ruffin | Jun 13, 2007 | Opinion
The annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention continues today in San Antonio, Texas. I am writing in Augusta, Ga., and I’m OK with that. Oh, I’d like to visit San Antonio again. It’s a beautiful city, and the Riverwalk is everything...
