by Robert Parham | Dec 3, 2007 | Opinion
Pro-environmentalism is embedded in Jesus’ moral manifesto found in Luke 4:18-19, a note long ignored among Baptists who consistently water down, spiritualize or privatize this text. Reading from the Hebrew prophet Isaiah, Jesus concluded that God had sent him...
by Bob Allen | Oct 24, 2007 | News
The law may describe acts of natural disaster beyond human control as “acts of God,” but that isn’t stopping finger pointing from the right and left for wildfires whipping across Southern California fanned by Santa Ana winds. The CBS program...
by Bob Allen | Oct 16, 2007 | News
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said global warming isn’t just a matter for politics and science but also an issue of morality and faith. “The Bible tells us that when God created the earth, he entrusted us with the responsibility to take...
by Robert Parham | Aug 10, 2007 | Opinion
“Newsweek” exposed this week the axis of corporations and conservative organizations that oppose the scientific evidence that human actions are causing global warming as the “denial machine.” The magazine’s insightful overview of...
by Robert Parham | Aug 6, 2007 | Opinion
Partisan political power matters morally. Partisan politics are often necessary in a sinful world. That doesn’t mean partisan politics equal moral perfection or that one party is the party of God. It does mean that partisan power has the potential to establish a...
