by Amy Butler | Aug 25, 2006 | Opinion
I live at a curious crossroads of faith and politics. I am senior pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. Calvary is located almost exactly between the Capitol building and the White House. The challenges of living at this juncture have not eluded me. In...
by James L. Evans | Aug 25, 2006 | Opinion
You can always tell when it’s election time in Alabama. The red, white, and blue “vote for me” signs start popping up along the highways. Television ads with their mind numbing “I am more conservative than my opponent” mantra start...
by Robert Bruce Ware | Aug 24, 2006 | Opinion
The cult of the victim currently enjoys a worldwide following. It casts its shadow across all borders, cultures, and religions, and has contributed much to the vicious cycle of terrorism and warfare into which the world descended. For example, a sense of collective...
by Cliff Vaughn | Aug 24, 2006 | Opinion
Almost three years after Mel Gibson courted Christian churches for “The Passion of the Christ,” a major studio will put the birth of the Christ onto big screens. “The Nativity Story,” which focuses on Mary and Joseph prior to the birth of...
by Ryon Price | Aug 24, 2006 | Opinion
Albert Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Seminary, has written an interesting assessment of the current state of women in Baptist ministry. Citing a study titled The State of Women in Baptist Life, 2005 by Baptist Women in Ministry, Mohler says that though...
by Philip Wise | Aug 23, 2006 | Opinion
In a recent posting on his blog, Al Mohler comments on the fact that few moderate Baptist churches have called a woman to serve as their preaching pastor. Al is right to point out that “the proof is in the pudding.” If moderate Baptists really believe that...
