by Robert Parham | Sep 13, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Sept. 11, 2001. At the time of publication, Parham (1953-2017) was the executive director of Baptist Center for Ethics / EthicsDaily.com. It is republished today in commemoration of the 18th anniversary of the 9/11...
by Mitch Randall | Sep 12, 2019 | Opinion
What in the world do Brexit, globalism and the gospel have to do with each other? On the surface, they seem very distinct. However, if we dig a bit deeper in an attempt to understand their spiritual nature, we might discover their connections. The United Kingdom...
by Kim Brewer | Sep 12, 2019 | Opinion
I am in the process of becoming a victim advocate as part of the Pima County Attorney’s Victim Services Division in Tucson, Arizona. Victim advocate volunteers provide crisis support, court support or both in Pima County to victims, most often of violent crimes....
by John D. Pierce | Sep 11, 2019 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Politicians across the spectrum have long curried favor from religious voters — some finding the particular context, practices and language more comfortable than others. Sometimes it’s even humorous to watch a politician feign some commonality where...
by Jack Moline | Sep 11, 2019 | Opinion
There are times when the simplest words are the most eloquent. Expressing an idea, a concept or a feeling in uncomplicated language allows something profound to rise above the craft of constructing a meaningful phrase. I had the experience of contrasting two parallel...
by Rhonda Abbott Blevins | Sep 11, 2019 | Opinion
I was a junior in college when I saw something I’d never seen before: a woman preacher. Growing up Southern Baptist, it never even crossed my mind that a woman could preach or be a pastor. And then I saw her. It was at a state collegiate Baptist campus-ministry...