by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jul 11, 2008 | Opinion
Ah! The good old days–when men were men and women were kept in the kitchen; when being white was right for America. Ah! The good old days–when men were men and women were kept in the kitchen; when being white was right for America. When a Latino like me...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jun 30, 2008 | Opinion
For the past eight years, James Dobson’s brand of Christianity has been normative in the land. Dobson has preached a Christ acceptable to the present Bush administration. When George W. Bush and company get down on their knees, they pray to the same Christ to...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jun 25, 2008 | Opinion
Over the years I have had the pleasure of visiting many predominant Euro-American churches. Without fail, some well-meaning person would usually approach me and ask a question that literally left me speechless. Sadly, the following questions have actually been said to...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 27, 2008 | Opinion
Family values have arisen as battle cry among Christians, specifically conservative Christians. During past presidential elections, family values were indicated as being a decisive factor for the electorate in arriving at the decision for whom to cast a vote. Without...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 22, 2008 | Opinion
Reading sacred texts about an all-loving and all-powerful God raises questions and concerns when that image is compared to the realities of life. All have faced, or will face, tragedy, misery and death. Events will occur that appear unfair, leading most of us to...
