by Ferrell Foster | Jun 26, 2017 | Opinion
Alt-right racism is both like and unlike the old racism. How they’re alike: Both see the white race as superior and in need of protection. How they’re different: The alt-right is generally educated, secular and young. The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jun 23, 2017 | Opinion
Archaeology has many facets, and all of them are important as we seek to interpret what we’re finding and how that speaks to us about a given site. In some cases, we can gather some information from texts such as the Bible or archives of royal records from...
by Brent McDougal | Jun 23, 2017 | Opinion
Once there was an astounding castle owned by the Castlereagh family, one of the most princely residences in Ireland. But the ancient home fell into decay, and the usual happened: When peasants wanted to repair a road or even construct a pigsty, they scavenged stone...
by Paul Beasley-Murray | Jun 23, 2017 | Opinion
Grieving is part of the cost of loving and takes time. It is generally reckoned that the grieving process can take anywhere between two to five years, and in some cases even longer. Clearly, the latter part of the grieving process will not be as acute as the first few...
by Colin Harris | Jun 22, 2017 | Opinion
Racism and xenophobia continue to have residual influence even after their overt expressions are rejected. This points to the power of deeply rooted assumptions in a culture of socially focused and limited privilege. Insights like those of Walter Rauschenbusch...
by Ruth Gouldbourne | Jun 22, 2017 | Opinion
During this 500th anniversary year, the so-called Strangers Churches in London have planned a series of events telling something of the story of the Reformation and of its continuing liveness in their life and practice today. The idea was one event or exhibition a...
