by Gary Furr | Oct 6, 2017 | Opinion
Violence in our society is a perplexing reality. If we look at it in terms of statistics, there is less killing and crime in many categories than in many years. When we see the daily litany of murder stories on the news, though, and compare our nation to other...
by Rebecca Brown | Oct 6, 2017 | Opinion
After berating a nearby man for smoking, the street preacher outside of Masjid Omar Ibn al-Kuttab in Columbus, Ohio, returned to his anti-Islamic commentary. “Muslims go to hell. … You don’t know the words of Jesus. John 14:9!” He shouted with...
by Rebecca Brown | Oct 5, 2017 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This post contains some language not appropriate for younger readers. The situation could have been volatile to say the least, yet with fortitude the Muslims on Riverview Drive in Columbus, Ohio, and all those outside of Masjid Omar Ibn al-Kuttab...
by James Gordon | Oct 5, 2017 | Opinion
The trial of David Irving is the subject of the docudrama “Denial.” While it was released in September 2016, I viewed it for the first time last month and found its subject particularly relevant in light of recent events. A BBC production, it should have...
by Eileen R. Campbell-Reed | Oct 5, 2017 | Opinion
It is something most ministers want. And it can feel impossible to find. Yet seeking pastoral wisdom is vital for the work of the church and for leading people of faith. Becoming pastorally wise is what I call a “big squishy goal,” or as one of my students...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Oct 4, 2017 | Opinion
Have you ever wished that, just once, you could participate in a real live archaeological dig in Israel? Here’s your chance! Nurturing Faith Experiences, in partnership with Campbell University Divinity School, has arranged for a limited number of participants...
