by John D. Pierce | Apr 10, 2017 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Like many Baptists, the church and denomination that nurtured me practiced worship in ways that no one would confuse with Catholicism. Even lighting candles raised fear that the Protestant Reformation would unravel. Like many Baptists today, however,...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Apr 10, 2017 | Opinion
Just war theory has long been a means by which people of faith have sought to assess both the morality and wisdom of armed conflict. EthicsDaily.com has consistently set forth just war theory’s principles when U.S. leaders either contemplated or made a...
by Neville Callam | Apr 10, 2017 | Opinion
William Thomas and Florian Znaniecki’s sociological classic, “The Polish Peasant in Europe and America,” is a study of the conditions of Polish immigrants in America. This exhaustive work illustrates how important it is to develop an accurate...
by Barbara Mulvaney | Apr 7, 2017 | Opinion
I was the lead trial attorney for the military masterminds of the Rwandan Genocide at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in Arusha, Tanzania, from 2002-08. It was a massive trial with 242 witnesses and piles of legal documents and decisions....
by Michael Parnell | Apr 7, 2017 | Opinion
The trend of movies inspired by comics continues with “Ghost in the Shell.” This comic is not a usual Western story. It is based on a Manga comic – the Japanese version of comics. “Ghost in the Shell” stars Scarlett Johansson as Major....
by Patrick DeVane | Apr 6, 2017 | Opinion
I pride myself on my ecumenical mindset and my desire to move beyond denominational boundaries. When it comes to baptisms, however, I am Baptist with a capital B. I love the aura of excitement in the congregation before and during the baptism service. This palpable...