by Mark Wingfield | Jul 15, 2020 | Opinion
Remember that famous scene from the movie, “A Few Good Men,” where Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson face off in a courtroom? Cruise is interrogating Nicholson on the witness stand and declares, “I want the truth!” And then Nicholson shouts back at Cruise, “You can’t...
by Mark Wingfield | Sep 11, 2003 | News
Two media outlets have raised questions about potential conflicts of interest among Baylor University regents. The Dallas Morning News first raised the issue in an article published Sunday, Sept. 7. Potential conflicts of interest also were discussed in an editorial...
by Mark Wingfield | Aug 21, 2003 | News
In his first public comments on the plight of Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, Richard Land said Aug. 18 he is troubled by the Southern Baptist judge’s open defiance of a federal court ruling. Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics...
by Mark Wingfield | Jul 8, 2003 | News
What it means to be a “partner” ministry with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship–and how much financial dependence that title implies—have become front-burner issues for the moderate group. The CBF currently devotes 28 percent of its budget to fund...
by Mark Wingfield | Jun 30, 2003 | News
Gifts of $9 million from an anonymous donor will enable the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship to continue to appoint new missionaries next year despite budget shortfalls. Participants in last week’s CBF General Assembly approved a basic budget of $17.1 million for...
