by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 17, 2015 | News
Wayne Flynt is a retired Auburn University history professor and is known as “the conscience of Alabama.” He was an interviewee in “Sacred Texts, Social Duty,” EthicsDaily.com’s documentary on faith and taxation, and was named...
by Robert Parham | Dec 30, 2011 | Opinion
Wayne Flynt is EthicsDaily.com’s pick as Baptist of the Year for 2011. When most Alabama Baptists applauded the state’s adoption of the nation’s meanest anti-immigration law and many goodwill Baptists were publicly mute or morally muddled, Flynt...
by Robert Parham | Nov 16, 2011 | Opinion
Baptist prophet Wayne Flynt said Alabama’s anti-immigration law is racist. Baptist Gov. Robert Bentley denied being a racist. NBC correspondent Kate Snow interviewed both for a news show, “Rock Center with Brian Williams,” that aired on Nov. 14. The...
by James L. Evans | Aug 25, 2011 | Opinion
I’ve bumped into some interesting nicknames during my life. Because I was tall and thin, friends used to call me “string bean.” My best friend in high school was known as “Dirty Eddie” – which is a whole other story. But how would you...
by Wayne Flynt | Apr 8, 2010 | Opinion
Nothing is more exciting to a historian than living in a time when two great systems of thought collide. On one hand we have a great, animated, public debate about taxes. Outraged Tea Party folks capture images of the American Revolution and dumping British tea in...