For our May 29-30 Memorial Day broadcast, we did a fascinating segment about Jewish veterans of World War II, and Jason Steinhauer of the Veterans History Project was kind enough to join us in [...]
It felt like a punch to the stomach, though the hurt was in my heart and the damage was to my spirit. The awesome sweep of the 44 marble steps ascending to the entrance to the majestic United [...]
This past Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument on Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, a case that pits a faith-based student organization’s religious freedom rights against the [...]
Dorothy Height died early this morning at age 98. The nation lost a great citizen and all freedom loving people lost a friend. When the civil rights movement in this nation began in the 1960’s, [...]
Rev. Welton Gaddy interviews Father John Dear, author and peace activist, on the recent nuclear security summit and the religious case against nuclear weapons. Is President Obama being honest [...]
Yesterday, federal district court struck down the National Day of Prayer as unconstitutional. The opinion authored by Judge Barbara Crabb is a thoughtfully written, thorough explanation of the [...]
This morning I experienced an unexpected pleasure. When I boarded the shuttle bus to go to the airport, I found myself seated beside my good friend Dr. Sayyid M. Syeed, former head of the Islamic [...]
There was an interesting piece on NPR’s Morning Edition about evangelical author, speaker and lecturer, Brian McLaren, whose work has drawn the fire of Al Mohler, president of the Southern [...]
In the Tuesday March 23rd New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/23/opinion/23herbert.html ) Bob Herbert wonders if we will allow ourselves to remain silent as foaming-at-the-mouth [...]
“[Employees] are expected to act in ways that promote the best interest of our faith and church.”
Take a guess at where this sentence is from. Looking at it out of context, I’d assume it’s part [...]