by Miguel A. De La Torre | Feb 22, 2005 | Opinion
Shortly before being murdered, Archbishop Romero said, “Those who have voice must speak for the voiceless.” This is what it means to raise consciousness, raise awareness. But raising awareness within the safety of privacy is never enough. Communities, in...
by James L. Evans | Feb 21, 2005 | Opinion
Alabama State Representative Alvin Holmes is offering $5,000 to anyone who can show him in the Bible where it states that marriage is only between a man and a woman. The offer comes in response to the state legislature’s consideration of a ban on homosexual...
by Robert Parham | Feb 21, 2005 | Opinion
PERALIYA, Sri Lanka—The international police agency Interpol dug up a mass grave here, looking for Europeans killed when the Dec. 26 tsunami washed a train off its tracks. They found two, among 2,000 bodies bulldozed into a huge hole, identifying them by their larger...
by Robert Parham | Feb 18, 2005 | Opinion
BANGKOK, Thailand–Paul Montacute’s first airplane ride was to the 1963 Baptist World Alliance youth conference in Beirut. It was the first of many. Forty-plus years later, he travels the globe as the director for the BWA’s hunger and relief arm,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 18, 2005 | Opinion
“Just about everything good that happened that summer happened because of Winn-Dixie,” says Opal, the young girl at the heart of “Because of Winn-Dixie.” This family film, which opens nationwide today, is adapted from a popular children’s...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 18, 2005 | Opinion
John Constantine is going to die—again—and it seems he has hell to look forward to. But Constantine, played by Keanu Reeves in the movie that opens nationwide today, believes he can buy his way into heaven if he spends his time on earth blowing demons back to the...
