by Donald Williams | Jun 10, 2026 | Opinion
In Greek mythology, there is the famous story of Icarus and his father, Daedalus, who escaped from Crete by flying on wings fashioned from feathers and wax. Before their flight, Daedalus warned his son not to fly too close to the sun. Yet intoxicated by the...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 29, 2026 | Opinion
In an 1889 letter to a friend, my intellectual mentor José Martí wrote: “[we] need to know what the position of this avaricious neighbor is, who confesses its desire for us before launching what seems an inevitable war, and could be futile because of the quiet...
by Erik Goepner | May 18, 2026 | Opinion
I am a Christian, retired military officer who commanded units in Iraq and Afghanistan, and for much of my adult life, I was a registered Republican. Over the past 12 years, a question has kept returning: For Christians, is there a line below which a candidate’s...
by Wanda Kidd | May 13, 2026 | Opinion
Ten years ago, when Donald Trump descended the golden escalator, even before there was any real momentum behind the idea that he had any chance of being elected to anything, my heart sank to my feet. My reasoning had little to do with his political leanings or his...
by Judith March Hardie | Apr 24, 2026 | Opinion
“We cannot keep from speaking about what we have seen and heard” (Acts 4:20). There are moments when a single image reveals more than its maker intends. That was my experience when I saw the image President Trump posted of himself rendered in the visual language of...