by Scott Morris | Jul 8, 2004 | Opinion
Combining church and state is like mixing ice cream and horse manure, according to noted Baptist preacher and author Tony Campolo. “It doesn’t harm the manure,” Campolo said, “but it sure fouls up the ice cream.” As a long-time Southern...
by William D. Shiell | Jul 8, 2004 | Opinion
Many seminarians have been handed the ubiquitous free book of advice from the newly retired ministers’ pen. The titles vary, but they have the same theme: What Seminary did not Teach You, or How to Survive on Staff at a Church. Thankfully, Brett Younger’s...
by James L. Evans | Jul 7, 2004 | Opinion
It may be that President Bush and his re-election campaign have finally found the limits of evangelical good will. The president’s high-profile faith and open acknowledgement of Jesus as his favorite political philosopher has endeared him to evangelicals all...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 7, 2004 | Opinion
“Fahrenheit 9/11,” the latest opus from guerilla filmmaker Michael Moore, is indeed what it has been cracked up to be: a full-on body slam of George W. Bush. That fact noted, it’s still worth determining what value the film may possess (though raking...
by Theo Angelov | Jul 6, 2004 | Opinion
It is with great sadness the Baptists in Europe learned of the decision of the Southern Baptists in the U.S.A. to withdraw their membership in the Baptist World Alliance. It has been clear for some time that the leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention would push...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jul 6, 2004 | Opinion
PRESIDENT BUSH (2/8/03): “Saddam Hussein has longstanding, direct and continuing ties to terrorist networks. Senior members of Iraqi intelligence and Al Qaeda have met at least eight times since the early 1990s. Iraq has sent bomb-making and document-forgery...