by Molly T. Marshall | Dec 16, 2022 | Opinion
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by Michael Chancellor | Dec 15, 2022 | Opinion
Evangelicals have become an angry and selfish lot within U.S. society. These are harsh words that I take no pleasure in writing, but sadly, it is true. The American experience enshrined in the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights were...
by Merianna Harrelson | Dec 14, 2022 | Opinion
The story of the embodied Christ in the Gospel of Matthew begins with controversy. Mary is found to be with child before she is married, something that in the first century world would have been not only scandalous, but life-ending for Mary. Joseph, rather than taking...
by Randall Balmer | Dec 14, 2022 | Opinion
A colleague once remarked, “I teach for free. They pay me to grade.” I suspect anyone engaged in pedagogy understands that sentiment, especially those of us who teach in the humanities. In the STEM disciplines, at least it appears to me from afar, you’re more likely...
by John D. Pierce | Dec 13, 2022 | Opinion
The American Civil War seemed further away timewise than it was when I was growing up. But the physical proximity was vividly close. My entrance into the world occurred on the northern edge of the Chickamauga Battlefield. Its once bloody soil had turned to green...
by Amy Butler | Dec 13, 2022 | Opinion
I know that we have all finished being thankful and now turned our attention to awaiting the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and, of course, the giving and receiving of Christmas presents. But I want to back up for just a minute. Recently, you and I...