by Robert Parham | Jul 22, 2002 | Opinion
Fortune magazine reported that Bernie Ebbers, the founder and former CEO of Worldcom, the nation’s second-largest long-distance corporation, owes the company $408 million in loans lent to him by the board of directors when he was chairman of the board....
by Robert Parham | Jul 19, 2002 | Opinion
A number of months ago, Jim Wallis, editor in chief of Sojourners magazine, wrote a column asking, “Where Do Enron Execs Go to Church?” While Wallis did not specifically answer his rhetorical question, he bluntly connected the violation of biblical ethics...
by Tarris D. Rosell | Jul 19, 2002 | Opinion
Few medical interventions have captured the moral imagination of Western societies as solid organ transplantations have. The image verges on the miraculous as lives are improved and extended. But transplant medicine casts a shadow that pastors encounter when...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jul 19, 2002 | Opinion
Oddly enough, thoughts of “mutually assured destruction”—as a part of Cold War strategy—were meant to comfort Americans and Soviets. We can nuke you, but we won’t, because we know you’ll nuke us back if we do. And you can nuke us, but we know...
by Mike Parnell | Jul 18, 2002 | Opinion
It is sad that this film has been compared to “The Godfather.” “The Godfather” showed us the politics of the mob within the context of family. “Road to Perdition” shows us the context of family within the politics of the mob....
by Eileen R. Campbell-Reed | Jul 18, 2002 | Opinion
After reading in Baptist Press and EthicsDaily.com about a sermon preached by Reba Cobb, I am compelled to offer an additional ethical perspective that might help us reconsider how we face our own shortcomings and those of others with compassion. Cooperative Baptist...
