by Amy Butler | Aug 30, 2006 | Opinion
I myself am a little tired of the whole woman pastor debate, as it went on for a while on my personal blog a few weeks ago. I’m tired of it because debating rarely changes anybody’s mind and because I really–really–have more important things to...
by Pam Durso | Aug 30, 2006 | Opinion
I am a National Public Radio fan. It is the only radio station I listen to. One of my favorite programs on NPR is the “This I Believe” series. I have often thought about writing my own “This I Believe” essay for NPR, but I wonder if they would...
by Robert Parham | Aug 29, 2006 | Opinion
Brothers fight. That reality is as old as the biblical witness and as new as today’s sunrise. Cain murdered Abel. Ishmael and Isaac were separated only to become forefathers of endless combatants—Arabs and Jews. Jacob tricked, fled and feared Esau. Joseph and...
by Cliff Vaughn | Aug 29, 2006 | Opinion
The PBS documentary series “P.O.V.” delivers its 10th film tonight with the sobering “Waging a Living.” Social-issues filmmaker Roger Weisberg candidly captures the struggles of the “working poor” by profiling four Americans who...
by Robert Parham | Aug 28, 2006 | Opinion
The Baptist Center for Ethics has a book gift for our readers who make a $50 or more contribution. The book will enrich your life. Your gift will help BCE enrich the moral discourse in American life. You win twice with a gift to BCE. You win personally. You win for...
by Bruce T. Gourley | Aug 28, 2006 | Opinion
They both grew up in the South, and for much of their lives both have been Southern Baptists. Both have studied the Bible extensively, yet both preach a gospel which is foreign to today’s Southern Baptist leaders. One is well known within Baptist academic...
