by John D. Pierce | Sep 26, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Fisher Humphreys is a Christian theologian. And I mean that in more than one way. He is a thoughtful, careful and insightful theologian concerning the nature of God and other Christian beliefs. Also, he is a humble, faithful practitioner of the Christian faith who...
by Fisher Humphreys | Sep 6, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Dec. 6, 2010. At the time of publication, Humphreys was emeritus professor of divinity at Samford University. It is reposted today to call attention to the annual Season of Creation (Sept. 1 to Oct. 4). Does the biblical...
by Fisher Humphreys | Dec 6, 2010 | Opinion
Does the biblical teaching that human beings have dominion over the earth grant Westerners a license to exploit the planet? Or are there biblical themes that encourage stewardship rather than exploitation? I think there are such themes. Here are nine of them: 1. ...
by Fisher Humphreys | Feb 26, 2010 | Opinion
On the death penalty, as on so many issues, Will D. Campbell has been out in front of many of us. Perhaps you have heard the story about a debate he had on this subject. His opponent made a case for capital punishment that was reasoned, balanced and thorough. The...