by John D. Pierce | Jul 26, 2022 | Christian Nationalism, Jesus Worldview Initiative, Opinion
Being seen as Christian sure seems more important to many than just being Christian. And such spiritual showmanship is getting encouragement and enablement from high places. With the political winds at their backs, these invigorated showmen of Americanized...
by David M. Holley | Jul 19, 2022 | Opinion
The dominant impression of Christians in popular media isn’t very flattering. Christians are often represented as mindlessly dogmatic, harshly judgmental, and openly antagonistic toward those who don’t share their view of things. This impression can be challenged, of...
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 Jack Moline | Oct 20, 2021 | Opinion
I have the very good fortune of knowing the United States Senate’s biggest baseball fan, Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio. Among the books he keeps close at hand is an edition of Baseball Almanac so that he can be prepared to settle any argument over America’s pastime and...
by Mitch Randall | Nov 5, 2020 | Opinion
We still do not have a clear answer to the question, “America, who are we?” At the time of this writing, I do not know the winner of the presidential election or the final outcome regarding control of the U.S. Congress. For the purpose of this column, it...