by Paul Montacute | Mar 18, 2003 | Opinion
BWAid continues to receive more requests for assistance with HIV-AIDS projects from Baptist communities around the world. Often when we are confronted with the enormity of the HIV-AIDS crisis around the world, the shear extent of the situation just overpowers us....
by Robert Parham | Mar 18, 2003 | Opinion
President Bush issued an ultimatum to Iraq last night that contained political overstatement, rather than persuasive moral clarity. The most exaggerated claim was that the world would be more secure with a new regime in Iraq. Bush said, “The terrorist threat to...
by Michael Tutterow | Mar 17, 2003 | Opinion
McLaren, founding pastor of Cedar Ridge Community Church in the Washington-Baltimore area, builds off his award-winning book A New Kind of Christian to offer a relevant interpretive word for a postmodern culture. Reading the prequel is not necessary to understand this...
by Gary Furr | Mar 14, 2003 | Opinion
Down by the Riverside: A Brief History of Baptist Faith is exactly what I look for to put into the hands of new converts, as a study guide for laypeople, and for new members coming to the Baptist church from other traditions. But this is certain: The responsibility...
by Robert Parham | Mar 14, 2003 | Opinion
Rather than “smoking guns” and military timetables, our government needs to take initiatives that offer alternatives to war. Fundamentalist preacher Bob Jones, president of Bob Jones University, answered that Jesus met a Roman centurion and never rebuked...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 13, 2003 | Opinion
With war against Iraq looming, celebrities are talking. And some folks don’t care for it. Thompson, who plays the district attorney on NBC’s “Law & Order,” says in the ad, “Thank goodness we have a president with the courage to...