by Jim Hopkins | Feb 15, 2021 | Opinion
Some white Christians speak a great deal about accountability, but then apply it very selectively. The response, or lack thereof, to the charges by the United States House of Representatives of “incitement of insurrection” against former President Trump on the part of...
by Mitch Randall | Feb 11, 2021 | Opinion
Søren Kierkegaard once quipped, “People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.” The Danish philosopher and theologian provides us with an accurate backdrop for the terrifying events that unfolded on January 6 in...
by Colin Harris | Jan 27, 2021 | Opinion
The U.S. Senate will begin a second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump in a few weeks. Discussion of that trial, its constitutionality and its political implications are well underway and will continue, reflecting the now familiar partisan perspectives...
by Colin Harris | Jan 28, 2020 | Opinion
“Every cloud has a silver lining” was a frequent expression in my home. It was part of the folklore of my mother’s upbringing in the foothills of north Georgia, where a finger of Appalachia reached down to within 50 miles of the nascent metropolis of Atlanta, where...
by Leroy Seat | Jan 7, 2020 | Opinion
How can we subvert the “culture of contempt” so evident in the U.S. presidential impeachment hearings that took place before the holidays? The message of Advent (and Christmas) that we just celebrated is hope, peace, love and joy. How we need this message in the U.S....
