by Christopher Church | Apr 11, 2006 | Opinion
Do you remember having that talk with your parents, that uncomfortable talk about our shared biology? Have you had that awkward talk with your own child, that halting communication that acknowledges a coming of age? You know that talk, the one that renders normally...
by Britt Towery | Apr 11, 2006 | Opinion
The May 16, 2005, issue of Time magazine reported that Rick Scarborough “has been the kind of dedicated activist the GOP has to thank for much of its current dominance.” For the last dozen years this former student of mine, when I taught at Houston Baptist...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Apr 10, 2006 | Opinion
They come here to take away our jobs and use up our social services. They come in search of the American Dream hoping to find a better life for themselves and their families. These are the two most common answers given when asked why They cross the border. Yet, the...
by James L. Evans | Apr 9, 2006 | Opinion
In his best-selling book “God’s Politics,” Jim Wallis argues that governmental budgets and tax policies are moral issues. The reason why? Because the way communities raise revenue, normally in the form of taxes, and how that money is spent in the...
by E. Glenn Hinson | Apr 7, 2006 | Opinion
Not many decisions coming out of the Southern Baptist Convention these days occasion much shock anymore, but what looks like a proposal for a Southern Baptist parochial school system to replace public education causes my old Baptist eyebrows to arch way up. When I was...
by John Baker | Apr 6, 2006 | Opinion
Congregation Beth Shalom in Columbia, Mo., were renting space for their synagogue from the Hillel Center, the Jewish student ministry organization at the University of Missouri. The synagogue had grown in number, along with the size of our fair city, and they were out...
