by Bruce T. Gourley | Nov 17, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Christian Nationalist Mike Johnson— a Southern Baptist from Louisiana, U.S. Republican Congressman and recently elected Speaker of the House— is all in on a “biblical worldview.” “What does Mike Johnson think about any issue under the sun? Well, go pick up a Bible...
by John D. Pierce | Sep 20, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
Those who promote a “biblical worldview” — or a “Christian worldview” — tend to give Jesus less billing than a bit player. He becomes little more significant than a slightly seen extra in a movie who is cited in the closing credits as the “bald man at the bar.” These...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 21, 2022 | Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
A friend was lamenting the overt racism, loss of truthfulness and the absence of compassion in American society today. Prompting the answer that I knew he knew, I asked: “And from where do these attitudes and actions come?” “Church people,” he said sadly and...
by Zach Dawes Jr | May 12, 2017 | Opinion
Only 17 percent of practicing Christians hold a biblical worldview. This finding caught my attention when it was released as part of a recent Barna Group report on May 9. EthicsDaily.com often publishes news briefs on surveys like this, so I read through it to...
by Michael Clingenpeel | Jan 28, 2004 | Opinion
I am a white, male, middle class, East Coast, Southern, formally educated, married, American, baby boomer, Baptist Christian. This does not make me better than anyone. It does, however, mean I view the world from a different perspective than people who are...