by Ed Hogan | May 10, 2007 | Opinion
In recent weeks we had a couple of separate issues that converged to create the “perfect storm.” The main issue is this: “What should we wear to church?” Three related issues sparked a larger conversation. In no particular order: What should...
by Suzanah Raffield | May 9, 2007 | Opinion
How far is too far? Richard Gere recently found out after publicly kissing an unsuspecting Shilpa Shetty. There is a warrant out for both of their arrests. Why arrest Shilpa Shetty? Indian lawmakers believe she was too compliant towards his advances. I often feel...
by Larry Wilson | May 9, 2007 | Opinion
The only way that we can live a successful life is to follow the Kingdom of God that Jesus taught. We all fail to live up to these teachings, and many times we believe that we are being resourceful in doing so. Jesus says, “You cannot serve God and wealth”...
by Ken Hall | May 8, 2007 | Opinion
I have on my desk the 2006 UNICEF State of the World’s Children report. The title of the report is “Excluded and Invisible.” It gives several reasons for this invisibility, which shuts children out of school, healthcare and other services and makes...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 7, 2007 | Opinion
Imagine you are part of a group of concerned citizens frustrated with Congress placing timetables on the military spending bill. Your group of mainly white, middle- and upper-class residents decides to hold a rally, partly to protest Congress’ recent actions but...
by James L. Evans | May 7, 2007 | Opinion
The tragic shooting at Virginia Tech has left us numb. It is difficult to understand how such a horrific event could take place with no apparent meaning behind it. It does not appear that Seung-Hui Cho had any personal grudge against the students he killed. His act...
