Opinion

• A Reckoning for Southern Baptists, and an Opportunity Even for an outsider like me, it’s hard to watch the Southern Baptist Convention grapple with sexism and sexual misconduct among its leaders. Jun 04, 2018

  

  A Reckoning for Southern Baptists, and an Opportunity
• Life, Safety, and the TSA: Where Do We Draw the Line? How far are Americans willing to go to purchase “security?” A recent incident with the TSA answered that question for me, and it’s disturbing. Jun 04, 2018

  

  Life, Safety, and the TSA: Where Do We Draw the Line?
• Teenager Hospitalized after Working out too Much We all want to make a mark in the world, to do something that will outlive us. Jun 04, 2018

  

  Teenager Hospitalized after Working out too Much
• Meet Missouri's New Governor: A Politician with Small-town Farming Roots Missouri will get a new governor today. Jun 01, 2018

  Meet Missouri's New Governor: A Politician with Small-town Farming Roots
• Save the Persecuted Christians: How Churches Can Get Involved You’ve been asked to save the whales, the elephants, and the redwoods, but how about the persecuted Christians? Jun 01, 2018

  Save the Persecuted Christians: How Churches Can Get Involved
• My Response to the Firing of Paige Patterson I enrolled at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) in the fall of 1980. Over the next nine years, I received two degrees from the seminary and taught philosophy of religion there. Jun 01, 2018

  My Response to the Firing of Paige Patterson
• 1500 'Missing' Children: Let’s Talk about the Real Problem You may have heard the government has lost 1,500 kids who crossed the border illegally. That’s not really the case, and it misses the real outrage. May 31, 2018

  1500 'Missing' Children: Let’s Talk about the Real Problem
• What the Response to Roseanne Barr Tweet Says about Us Roseanne Barr continues to make news this morning. After her racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett led ABC to cancel Barr’s show, the reaction has been predictable. May 31, 2018

  What the Response to Roseanne Barr Tweet Says about Us
• Do the Technology Leaders of the World Have too Much Power? Jesus said the meek shall inherit the earth. But today, could it be that the “geeks” of Silicon Valley are instead trying to inherit the earth? May 30, 2018

  Do the Technology Leaders of the World Have too Much Power?
• Human Life and Ethics in a Brave New World: Sign up for Our Next Short Course! Advances in technology are changing almost everything about our lives. But it must not change how we understand, and value, human life. May 30, 2018

  Human Life and Ethics in a Brave New World: Sign up for Our Next Short Course!