by David Westlake | Oct 29, 2013 | Opinion
All around the world, vast numbers of people are trapped. Hidden away in farms, brothels, sweatshops, fields, kitchens and mines, these people have had their freedom stolen. They have been bought for the meager sum of around $90 and sold like commodities. They are...
by Tyler Tankersley | Oct 29, 2013 | Opinion
Seattle-based megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll is no stranger to controversy. He recently wrote a blog titled “Is God a Pacifist?” that has garnered much attention and reaction. Driscoll is currently in the midst of a sermon series that is journeying...
by John D. Pierce | Oct 28, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Caution: Those who stir up culture wars in the name of Jesus create the perception that American Christians are fearful and spoiled. Such overreactions, self-pity and doomsday gloom are not consistent with nor do they advance the Gospel in any way. Many...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Oct 28, 2013 | Opinion
I was working at a card table in front of the TV on Sunday afternoon so I could keep tabs on the Goody’s 500 NASCAR race at Martinsville, and most of the race was typical short-track racing: lots of bumping and shoving, spinouts, and drivers getting...
by Martin Marty | Oct 28, 2013 | Opinion
Having had enough of talk about Congress and the Affordable Care Act and “default,” let’s look ahead, not back. I propose a glance at the calendar, with Thanksgiving Day several weeks off. It is in the news already because Macy’s stores, one of...
by Phillip Larsen | Oct 28, 2013 | Opinion
I graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2006, so I was fortunate enough to see Adrian Peterson burst onto the scene. I remember watching Peterson’s first collegiate game against the mighty Bowling Green State University Falcons, standing (because you...
