by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 31, 2001 | Opinion
A communication researcher has found that most religious broadcasters devote almost no time to politics and little to fundraising and promotion. Stephen Winzenburg, communication professor at Grand View College in Des Moines, Iowa, analyzed 22 television ministries...
by Barry Howard | Oct 31, 2001 | Opinion
Each Sunday parishioners gather in their local churches to worship God by singing hymns, saying prayers, experiencing sermons and engaging in other parts of the liturgy. Every dimension of the worship service is important. Hymns are especially important because they...
by Cliff Vaughn | Oct 29, 2001 | Opinion
A widespread e-mail says terrorists will target malls on Halloween, but the FBI, and urban legend trackers, discount the source. The e-mail, titled “Malls on 10/31,” references a “friend’s friend” who “was dating a guy from...
by Robert Parham | Oct 29, 2001 | Opinion
The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks resulted in an American crash course on Islam that quickly led into a comparison with Christianity. Islamic militants were suddenly compared to Christian extremists. The popular TV show “West Wing” cautiously explored the...
by Robert Parham | Oct 29, 2001 | Opinion
Domestic hate groups, not Islamic fundamentalists, may be the source of the recent anthrax attacks. “Top FBI and CIA officials believe that the anthrax attacks on Washington, New York and Florida are likely the work of one or more extremists in the United States...
by Robert Parham | Oct 25, 2001 | Opinion
Seeking to rally support for America’s war effort, Jerry Falwell has launched a prayer campaign that verges on superstition. “God has burdened my heart to gather and galvanize 1 million prayer warriors to pray for America at this critical time,” he...
