by Miguel A. De La Torre | Dec 2, 2009 | Opinion
From a cramped, dingy Birmingham cell, he wrote a letter to the liberal and moderate civic leaders of the community. It was a letter written to those who were supposed to be allies in the struggle for basic human rights, but instead were cautioning...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Nov 23, 2009 | Opinion
Clement of Alexandria is reported as saying that “God saved the Jews in a Jewish way, the barbarians in a barbarian way.” Likewise, God will save Euro-Americans in a Euro-American way and Hispanics in a Latino/Latina way. Nevertheless, there is an...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Oct 12, 2009 | Opinion
Why is it that the United States prohibits me from being faithful in following my Lord and Savior’s admonishment to imitate the example of the Good Samaritan? (Luke 10:29-37) During my time in the desert, while walking the migrant trails with food and water...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 30, 2009 | Opinion
In the days just after the war of independence, Liborio (the personification of Cuba in the same way Uncle Sam personifies the United States) was alone in the cane field, still cutting as others ate their meager lunches. He chopped through a row of cane to discover...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 10, 2009 | Opinion
Glenn Beck: Normally I’d say “Hello America,” but here’s the one thing: This can’t be the same country I grew up in because in the America I grew up in the headlines would be a whole lot different today. Rush Limbaugh: We have to stop and...
