by Robert Parham | Dec 24, 2002 | Opinion
Let us pray this Christmas that those who are hungry might have bread, and that those of us who have bread might have a hunger to be charitable and to do justice of the common good. The first Christmas was about hunger and hope. Of course, the hunger part of the story...
by Paul Montacute | Dec 24, 2002 | Opinion
It is still not too late to simplify your Christmas and reach out to those in whose faces we see the incarnate Christ. By doing this we can all find a way to get nearer to the true meaning of Christmas, and keep the excesses of consumerism and materialism at bay. We...
by Steve Sumerel | Dec 23, 2002 | Opinion
In the midst of the frenzy, the rush, the stress of the season, I wonder, “Why don’t we drink even more?” In the midst of this drunken state, I pondered the question, “In this high and holy Advent season, why do we consume so much...
by Richard Wilson | Dec 23, 2002 | Opinion
Hopes and fears. Phillips Brooks got it right. The end of Advent and the celebration of Christmas should too. Our world is not so different from the world described by Luke and Matthew. Homeless people are turned away from warm places, political powers continue to...
by James Browning | Dec 23, 2002 | Opinion
He came in flesh to save humankind and show God’s love. He is beloved by his millions of devoted disciples, who tell stories of his exploits on earth and worship him as God. His name is Krishna. To some he is an appearance of the Hindu deity Vishnu. To others he...
by Mike Parnell | Dec 23, 2002 | Opinion
Have you noticed that when you eat a piece of cake that is so good you have to have a second piece, that the second piece does not taste as good as the first? “Star Trek: Nemesis” is the about the fourth piece from this cake, and it is not as tasty as the...
