by Cliff Vaughn | Jun 6, 2006 | Opinion
More than theology is at stake in the phenomenon of The Da Vinci Code. Once we’ve responded to the novel and movie’s themes of Jesus’ divinity and marital status, for example, are we in the clear? Can we rest easy, knowing we’ve defended the...
by Craig Sherouse | Jun 5, 2006 | Opinion
“We don’t need any more churches in Kenya.” “We don’t need any more churches in Zambia.” Talk about a shift of missions paradigm! I had to make sure I heard it right, and I did. And then I heard it several other times from our CBF...
by Robert Parham | Jun 5, 2006 | Opinion
The Dixie Chicks deserve applause from America’s new moral majority–those who said the war against Iraq failed to pass the time-honored code of just war theory and those 56 percent who now say the war was the wrong thing to do. Their chart-topping album,...
by James L. Evans | Jun 2, 2006 | Opinion
I am not usually given to making predictions about future events, but I feel fairly safe with this one: There will never be an amendment to the U.S. Constitution defining what marriage is supposed to look like. I am referring to the so-called Marriage Protection Act,...
by Robert Parham | Jun 2, 2006 | Opinion
We are blessed with a rich heritage, a heritage that some need to reclaim, a heritage about which a new generation needs to know. A good slice of our heritage comes from Henlee Barnette, whom we honor as part of BCE’s luncheon next month at the annual meeting of...
by Scott Stearman | Jun 1, 2006 | Opinion
According to a recent St. Louis “Post-Dispatch” story, a creationist spoke in three Baptist churches in Potosi, Mo., prior to speaking to public school students in science classes. This might lead people to conclude that Christians generally–and...