by Monty Self | Sep 13, 2022 | Opinion
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has come under fire once more. And yet again Judge Reed O’Connor in Texas is at the center of the debate. O’Connor is most known for his 2018 ruling in Texas v Azar where he attempted to invalidate the ACA, even after the...
by Autumn Lockett | Mar 2, 2020 | Opinion
Admitting I needed help after the birth of our fourth child was a yearlong struggle. I tried vitamin supplements, watched my already healthy diet, exercised, prayed, meditated, worked with a therapist and finally sat on the crinkly white paper of my primary care...
by Matthew J. Tuininga | Apr 12, 2017 | Opinion
I’ve been preparing to explore the theme of “Good News for the Poor” with my seminary ethics class as the U.S. Congress has been debating changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. One of the things I do with my students is to walk through the...
by Colin Harris | Mar 16, 2015 | Opinion
“Simon Says” and “Mother May I?” were two versions of a popular game in my childhood. Success resulted from remembering and using these key words. You were “out” if you responded to a directive that wasn’t preceded with...
by Robert Parham | Nov 4, 2013 | Opinion
Warren Buffet reportedly coined the term “skin in the game,” by which he meant that corporate executives showed their confidence in their company to outside investors if they had stock in it. If they had nothing to lose, could one really trust what they...