by Bruce Shortt | Jun 8, 2004 | Opinion
Editor’s note: Due to interest in a Christian Education Resolution being proposed to next week’s Southern Baptist Convention, EthicsDaily.com invited one of the resolution’s sponsors, Houston attorney Bruce Shortt, to write a column explaining his...
by Jim West | Jun 8, 2004 | Opinion
Not long ago a resolution made its way to the public forum from a couple of conservative Southern Baptists urging members of Southern Baptist churches to withdraw their children from public schools. As I kept watch on the news headlines, I expected that someone,...
by James L. Evans | Jun 7, 2004 | Opinion
Father Michael Sheridan, Bishop of Colorado, has raised the role of faith in politics to a new level of complexity. He announced recently that Catholics who vote for candidates who support issues such as abortion rights, stem-cell research, gay marriage and euthanasia...
by Jan Turrentine | Jun 4, 2004 | Opinion
When Lisa Heller was a student at Syracuse University, she lost a ring her grandmother had given her. As a last resort, she decided to search the trash dumpster for it. She didn’t find the ring, but what she did find shocked her: clothes, furniture, lamps and...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jun 3, 2004 | Opinion
A trade group for cinema advertisers is drawing criticism for the types of ads it says are suitable to run before movies. The Cinema Advertising Council, which helps standardize practices for its burgeoning business, developed “creative guidelines” to help...
by Robert Parham | Jun 2, 2004 | Opinion
The religious right won the most visible battle for the soul of the Alabama Republican Party yesterday in the state’s primary election. Tom Parker, former Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore’s former legal adviser, unseated Justice Jean Brown, who opposed...