by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 21, 2006 | Opinion
Marshall University lost its football team, coaching staff and many boosters when their plane crashed just before landing home in West Virginia on Nov. 14, 1970. The crash in Huntington is still one of the worst disasters in the history of American sports. It took the...
by Robert Parham | Dec 20, 2006 | Opinion
Lebanese Baptists are EthicsDaily.com’s pick as the Baptists of the Year. They weathered a withering war. They showed physical courage and spiritual grace under unspeakable pressure. They used the best of technology to share their story. They shared their...
by Rod Benson | Dec 20, 2006 | Opinion
Christmas in Sydney, Australia, is celebrated in much the same way as in most other major world cities. In many homes you will find tinsel, colored lights, effigies of Santa and angels, and a pile of wrapped gifts beneath a Christmas tree (most trees are synthetic,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 20, 2006 | Opinion
Earlier this year, something odd happened in Huntington, West Va.: A film crew rolled into town. They brought with them well-known actors Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox and David Strathairn. They turned back time to 1970, and they delved into one of the town’s...
by Mark Woods | Dec 19, 2006 | Opinion
For most of the year Britain is, at least on the surface, a fairly secular country. In spite of the presence of the Church of England in its structures of government–Anglican bishops sit in the House of Lords, the second chamber of Parliament–and the high...
by James L. Evans | Dec 19, 2006 | Opinion
We may enjoy some level of separation of church and state in this country, but there hardly exists anywhere a separation of faith from public office. There is spiritual vitality in virtually every branch of government. From President Bush’s heart-warming...