by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 27, 2022 | News
Most U.S. adults see antisemitism as a serious problem in the nation, according to a recent YouGov survey. Of the 56% who say antisemitism is problematic, 19% feel it is a “very serious” and 37% a “somewhat serious” problem. By comparison, 22% say it is a “minor...
by Wendell Griffen | Oct 6, 2022 | Opinion
The much boasted American “rule of law” is a sham. Notice how legislators across the nation, including Arkansas, rushed to pass laws to disenfranchise or undermine voting by Black people after Donald Trump was defeated in 2020. In Arkansas, white Republican...
by Wendell Griffen | Oct 5, 2022 | Opinion
The Supreme Court of the United States issued its ruling in the case of Moore v. Dempsey in 1923. By a 6–2 margin, the Court said that the trials of six of the Elaine 12 – Frank Moore, Frank and Ed Hicks, Joe Knox, Paul Hall and Ed Coleman – were dominated by mobs....
by Brit Blalock | Sep 23, 2022 | Opinion
Fifteen years ago, I sat in my dorm room on Samford University’s campus and considered killing myself. I’d recently come to terms with the fact that I was in love with a woman, but because I felt I had no one I could safely turn to, I began drowning in a deep and...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jul 29, 2022 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
Can turning to the psalms for comfort be morally problematic? If your initial response to that question is, “Of course not,” then you’re not alone. This wondering had not crossed my mind until I began working on a “Lectionary to Life” reflection for an ongoing series...
