by Don Wilkey | Apr 14, 2005 | Opinion
Bruce Shortt’s book about public schools is endorsed by TV preacher James Kennedy; Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist Seminary; and Southern Baptist fundamentalist leader Paul Pressler. The foreward to the book is written by T.C. Pinckney, a...
by Barry Howard | Apr 12, 2005 | Opinion
On Sunday and Monday evening, March 7-8, viewers nationwide watched as “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” built one of their largest and most sophisticated homes to date. And that home, located in Center Point, Ala., was built for a family with a significant...
by James L. Evans | Apr 11, 2005 | Opinion
The death of Pope John Paul II creates a huge vacuum not only in the Roman Catholic Church, but also in the wider world of moral discourse. This pope was not afraid to bring his faith and his office to bear on political and economic issues. Whether it was the tyranny...
by Britt Towery | Apr 11, 2005 | Opinion
Edgar Snow was born 100 years ago, the same year as my mother, but they never met. Most central Texas folks never heard of him. And fewer still ever read any of his writings. He was a well-educated Missouri boy who went to China in the 1920s, studied Chinese, taught...
by Cliff Vaughn | Apr 7, 2005 | Opinion
“The greatest story ever told … has a final chapter.” That’s the tagline for NBC’s new six-hour miniseries, “Revelations,” which debuts April 13 at 9 p.m. ET. It will run on consecutive Wednesday evenings in “The West...
by Gary Farley | Apr 7, 2005 | Opinion
For several weeks our box at the post office has been stuffed with catalogs from garden seed and nursery companies. Beautiful pictures of vegetables, fruits, and flowers fill my mind and heart with great expectations. It would seem that after more than half a century...
