by Sean McKenzie | Apr 15, 2009 | Opinion
President Obama has bravely announced that he will push comprehensive immigration reform this year. He is fulfilling a campaign promise, and he is doing the right thing. Opponents of the move are already upset about the timing of the announcement, arguing that a deep...
by Daniel Carro | Mar 10, 2009 | Opinion
One of the human rights intimately associated with the right to life is the right to dignity. Dignity is the basis of the famous right of habeas corpus. From the Latin meaning “having your own body,” this right protects a person from being possessed by another, from...
by Larry Greenfield | Mar 10, 2009 | Opinion
I don’t think Jesus had those 128 soldiers primarily in mind when he taught his disciples that “those who lose their lives … will save their lives.” Those 128 refer to the number of U.S. soldiers who took their own lives in 2008—the fourth year in a row that this...
by Robert Parham | Jan 8, 2009 | Opinion
Many of Nashville’s faith leaders are expressing opposition to an effort to make English the only language in which the city government can offer services, considering it to be unjust, inhospitable, and detrimental to the wellbeing of the community. Missing in moral...
by Robert Parham | Jan 2, 2009 | Opinion
Many of Nashville’s faith leaders are expressing opposition to an effort to make English the only language in which the city government can offer services, considering it to be unjust, inhospitable, and detrimental to the wellbeing of the community. Missing in...
