by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 5, 2001 | Opinion
“The West Wing”–NBC’s top-rated drama–brings the White House to your house every Wednesday evening. The show’s Web site characterizes “Wing” as a “behind-the-scenes glimpse into the inner-workings of the Oval...
by Alex Smirnov | Mar 5, 2001 | Opinion
Despite the phenomenal popularity of the evangelical end-times “Left Behind” book series, which has sold over 25 million copies worldwide since 1995, the film version of the first book in the series, marketed as “Left Behind: The Movie,” failed...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 27, 2001 | Opinion
St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. “His feast day on 17 March is a religious, public and patriotic holiday in Ireland and is celebrated with flamboyance among the Irish diaspora abroad,” according to IrelandsEye.com. In the United States, St....
by Bob Setzer | Feb 27, 2001 | Opinion
EDITOR’S NOTE: Ken Hemphill, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has authored two articles on the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message which appear on the seminary’s Web site. One article references a lesson in BCE’s Real Baptists...
by Chris Caldwell | Feb 20, 2001 | Opinion
As pastor of an urban church that just initiated–without government money–a free tutoring program for neighborhood kids, I have listened to the national debate on funding “faith-based” programs. A few ideas and questions are missing from the...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 20, 2001 | Opinion
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was the best movie of 2000, according to America’s Catholic bishops. It topped a list of the year’s ten best films, ranked by the Office for Film and Broadcasting of the U.S. Catholic Conference (USCC). The office reviewed...