by Libby Carroll | Jun 29, 2022 | Opinion
It seems as if everyone is mourning the death of civil discourse these days. Last spring, distressed by a cultural inability to have productive and meaningful conversations, four friends and I pitched an idea for a new student organization at Baylor University, which...
by Monty Self | Jun 23, 2022 | Opinion
The FBI has requested public assistance in investigating a series of attacks against pro-life centers. Jane’s Revenge, an abortion rights organization, has enacted a nationwide campaign focused upon vandalizing and destroying pro-life centers. The first occurred on...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 14, 2022 | Opinion
In my college years, I noticed a church sign promoting an upcoming sermon titled, “A Christian View of Time.” What caught my attention was use of the article “A” rather than “The.” The preacher had enough self-awareness and integrity to acknowledge that he didn’t have...
by Starlette Thomas | Nov 22, 2021 | Opinion
Pass the gravy, the biscuits and the awkward conversations. They’re coming to a dinner table near you this Thanksgiving. But they don’t have to. Rather than make your point, I encourage you to leave a message instead. To be fair, life during the global pandemic caused...
by Susan M. Shaw | Nov 4, 2021 | Opinion
Cancel culture is nothing new in Baptist colleges. The first day I stepped foot on campus in 1987 in my brand-new job as a religion professor at a Baptist college, a young student walked up to me and said, “I’ll never take one of your classes because women shouldn’t...