by Mitch Randall | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
When visitors to the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City walk into the opening exhibit, they are greeted by a 180-degree movie screen. Benches and stools are scattered, inviting people to sit, watch and listen. As patrons get comfortable, they give their attention...
by Helle Liht | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
The theme of Earth Day 2023 is using business language – “Invest In Our Planet” – to promote sustainable development and care for Earth. When I first found out about this theme, my mind immediately constructed different reasons why the business language here is not a...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Apr 20, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
I was a high school freshman in Tennessee when Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana. As part of the relief efforts, my high school did a food drive for those affected by the tragedy. Prepared to do my part, I asked my neighbors for canned goods. When I told my immediate...
by David Wheeler | Apr 19, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
I have resonated with the Earth and its creatures since long before the first Earth Day was celebrated 53 years ago. In fact, I was an “ecologist” before I knew the word. As a small boy, I wandered around the undeveloped fields bordering our subdivision in Louisville,...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Apr 19, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Eurocentric thought is rooted in this religious context: that man (specifically cis-gendered males) is the pinnacle of creation. Psalm 8:4-9 informs this kind of thought and belief: “What is man that you are mindful of him, or the son of man that you care for him? You...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 18, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
The Jesus Movement of the late-’60s and ’70s hit the big screen and wider public awareness recently. Movie theaters became expensive nap spots for me about six or so years ago. But “Jesus Revolution” intrigued me enough to venture into the unfamiliar land of senior...