Catch an Illegal Alien

Wonder why some of us insist that the present Republican-led debate on immigration is a race-based attempt to win votes during the upcoming close election? Consider campaign activities organized by Morgan Wilkins for the Republican Party on the campus of the...

‘Darfur Diaries’

After the last image was shown of a Sudanese child whose future is uncertain, the theater was completely silent. The few hundred of us who came to watch “Darfur Diaries” were in a place of mixed emotions. On one hand, we were motivated to act like never...

James Dobson Is No Jesus

Those of us who know Jesus know James Dobson is no Jesus. Jesus warned against the hypocrisy of faulty faith: “Woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint … and neglect justice.” “Woe” was a word of censorship that Jesus placed here on religious...

‘Jesus Camp’

Becky Fischer believes children can fix a “sick old world.” They just have to get on fire for Jesus. Fischer, an ordained Pentecostal minister, founded the “Kids on Fire” camp toward that end, and now that’s the subject of a fascinating...

Can Baptists Save The World?

Is it possible that Southern Baptists could be the key to saving the world? E. O. Wilson seems to think so. Wilson, in case you don’t know, is an Alabama native and former Southern Baptist layman. He is now one of foremost experts in the field of entomology. He...