by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jul 19, 2004 | Opinion
Every human–regardless of their race, gender, economic class, nationality, religious faith or sexual orientation–is created in the image of God, what theologians call the imago Dei. My Native American friends are teaching me to include the animal and plant...
by Jan Turrentine | Jul 16, 2004 | Opinion
“Run faster, jump higher,” the television commercial many years ago teased. Children were convinced they could achieve greater levels of speed and height simply by wearing a particular brand of shoes. My mother bought me two pairs of those shoes at the...
by James L. Evans | Jul 15, 2004 | Opinion
In philosophy it’s known as “misplaced authority.” I prefer calling it “the Holiday Inn Express experience.” You know the ads. Staying at a Holiday Inn Express is such a smart travel move that those who stay there are able to perform...
by Brent McDougal | Jul 15, 2004 | Opinion
Pastors and other Christian leaders often find themselves treading water in the rising flood of technology and its ministry applications. They ponder how the digital revolution can enhance community and personal/corporate connectivity with church members. They wonder...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 15, 2004 | Opinion
“Saturday Night Live” has spawned many stars. They break out from the cast and move off the stage and onto the screen. Chevy Chase began the exodus after the first season. He made lots of movies, most of which are forgettable, and since then there has been...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 14, 2004 | Opinion
Tom Hanks is perhaps the most daring actor of his generation: He thought people would watch a movie about a man stranded on an island. He was right. “Cast Away” grossed more than $230 million. That’s incredible, especially seeing how his co-star was...
