by Monty Self | Sep 16, 2021 | Opinion
Polio is rarely given a thought in the U.S. these days. We take it for granted since our last case of wild poliomyelitis was treated in 1979. For most of us, polio is a disease from a different era. The poliovirus is very contagious and spreads by person-to-person...
by Bob Allen | Aug 9, 2007 | News
The families of 21 South Korean Christians held captive by the Taliban in Afghanistan lashed out at President Bush and Afghani President Hamid Karzai for failure to negotiate an end to the 21-day-old hostage ordeal. Bush and Hamid Karzai agreed Monday at a Camp David...
by Jack Brymer | Jun 1, 2004 | Opinion
The thought of digging a hole waist deep, binding a woman’s arms, covering her head with a black scarf and standing her in the pit for a mob of frenzied men to stone her until dead is beyond my comprehension for sane people. The alleged crime? Prostitution. This...
by Robert Parham | Jan 30, 2002 | Opinion
Christian fundamentalists expressed anger and hurt last week at being compared to the Taliban. James Lambert, a contributing writer for AgapePress, said, “Conservative Christian leaders are appalled by such labeling.” AgapePress describes itself as a news...