by Starlette Thomas | Mar 14, 2022 | Opinion
I asked us to get in touch with our feelings last week. As Christian believers, it is imperative that we identify with suffering — not only during the season of Lent and not only with Christ’s pains but also the world’s groaning. If not, then I’ve got a sinking...
by Ed Hogan | Mar 14, 2022 | Opinion
Have you read the list of the seven deadly sins lately? In case you’ve forgotten, they are the sins of pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath and sloth. We live in a society that doesn’t talk much about sin, but one deadly sin — greed – has begun to affect me and...
by Leroy Seat | Mar 14, 2022 | Opinion
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for March 27, and the apocalyptic black comedy “Don’t Look Up” is nominated for the best picture. In that engaging movie, warnings about a Mount Everest-sized comet on course to crash into earth with extinction-level...
by Monty Self | Mar 11, 2022 | Opinion
A group of university students asked me how Ukrainians have been able to stand up to Russian forces. “We will not forgive. We will not forget,” I replied. They looked at me confused. “It’s an allusion,” I explained. “An allusion to Russian and Ukrainian history and to...
by Harrison Litzell | Mar 11, 2022 | Opinion
March has become a difficult month for me – and, I imagine, for us all. As the calendar turns over, I begin to obsessively remember each news alert and developing story as the world changed in 2020. I remember the day that I went to the grocery store late at night to...
by Mitch Randall | Mar 10, 2022 | Opinion
Patriarchy has controlled social and religious institutions through self-serving manipulation and theological malpractice for far too long. As a person of faith, I strongly advocate for feminist theology as a basis for developing a holistic approach to reading and...