by Barry Jones | May 30, 2005 | Opinion
In our church most Sundays, we have a time set aside in the worship service for what we call Children’s Church. Our associate pastor, Jana Kinnersley, leads this time, and she requires all the small children to come down front and they surround her on the dais....
by Tarris D. Rosell | May 27, 2005 | Opinion
Gregory Scott Johnson was killed by the State of Indiana at 12:01 a.m., May 25, 2005. He died with liver intact, and all his organs remained that way following declaration of death. The would-be organ donor was not permitted to give. Johnson, 40, was a death row...
by James L. Evans | May 27, 2005 | Opinion
In his new book, “So Help Me God,” Judge Roy Moore makes the claim that he is bound by his oath as a public official, by the very words “so help me God,” to acknowledge God as the foundation of our government. The failure to do this, he argues,...
by Robert Parham | May 26, 2005 | Opinion
Ignoring President Bush’s threatened veto, the House of Representatives passed a bill this week supporting federal funding for stem cell research using embryos discarded at fertility clinics. The 238 to 194 vote included 50 Republicans who broke from their...
by Robert Parham | May 25, 2005 | Opinion
Thumbs up for the courage to compromise. Thumbs down for the arrogance of power. Fourteen Republican and Democratic senators reached a compromise agreement Monday night on judicial nominees, dampening the heated ideological conflict in Washington. Minority rights were...
by James L. Evans | May 24, 2005 | Opinion
How many idealists does it take to change the world? According to Bread for the World, it only takes one. In fact, ONE is what they are calling their recent initiative to raise awareness in America about the ongoing tragedy of global poverty, hunger and AIDS. And...
