by Wm. Loyd Allen | Sep 4, 2002 | Opinion
Some contemporary Baptists apparently cannot comprehend how born-again Christian Baptists in early 19th-century Delaware, Connecticut, Maryland and Virginia could willingly praise Jefferson because he vouched for the freedom of all consciences, believer and...
by Jeff Rogers | Sep 4, 2002 | Opinion
The old warriors Sharon and Arafat have played a personal and petty game of killer cat and murderous mouse for more than a quarter of a century with no evident concern for the massacres of innocents and the instability that they have perpetrated on their own people...
by Dwight A. Moody | Sep 4, 2002 | Opinion
We have, in a real sense, always been a divided church, segregated by race, class and ideology. The current trends further balkanize the Christian movement. They teach us, indirectly and unintentionally, to insist on our own way in dress, music, doctrine. So goes the...
by Paul Schrag | Sep 4, 2002 | Opinion
As we mark the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, let us hear the words of Jesus: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not be afraid” (John...
by Michael Helms | Sep 3, 2002 | Opinion
It takes two to gossip. When gossip occurs, there is an initiator (the one who shares the nugget of information), and there is a listener (the one who swallows it down and asks for more). In general, people who gossip are insecure and have a need to elevate themselves...
by Paul Montacute | Sep 3, 2002 | Opinion
As traveling Christians, you and I need to keep asking penetrating questions of ourselves. How can I respect and appreciate a totally different culture, and not impose my own? Can I make sure that I am not imposing my own theological and cultural assumptions? Later,...