(Editor’s Note: This is the second of three special opinion pieces by ABP Senior Columnist Jim Denison on Pat Robertson’s comments about the Haitian earthquake disaster. The first was published Jan. 14. Denison’s regular FaithLines column will continue to be…
Pat Robertson, Haiti and the devil, Part I
(Editor’s Note: This is the first of three special opinion pieces by ABP Senior Columnist Jim Denison on Pat Robertson’s comments about the Haitian earthquake disaster. Denison’s regular FaithLines column will continue to be published every other Monday, with the…
Pastors need pastors, too
By Amy Butler When I left seminary, I was just dying to get into a pastorate so I could try out all the good ideas that had been germinating through all those hours and hours of sitting in a seminary…
Brit Hume, Buddhism, and grace
(Editor’s Note: This is the second of two special opinion pieces on the Brit Hume-Tiger Woods controversy by ABP Senior Columnist Jim Denison. The first piece was published Jan. 12. Denison’s regular FaithLines column will continue to be published every…
Brit Hume, Tiger Woods and evangelism
(Editor’s Note: This is the first of two special opinion pieces on the Brit Hume-Tiger Woods controversy by ABP Senior Columnist Jim Denison. The second part will be published tomorrow, Jan. 13. Denison’s regular FaithLines column will continue to be…
Guantanamo turns eight
By David Gushee Eight years ago today (Jan. 11), the United States government transported the first prisoners from Afghanistan to the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. On January 22, 2009, the new President, Barack Obama, stated that Guantanamo would…
Homegrown terrorism and the presence of God
By Jim Denison On Christmas Day, a Dutch filmmaker prevented what would likely have been the worst act of terrorism on American soil since Sept. 11, 2001. As you probably know by now, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the 23-year-old son of…
In 2010, be a part of life’s solutions
By Bill Webb In case you hadn’t noticed, the year 2009 ended leaving a lot of us a bit uneasy. And many aren’t anticipating a reversal of trends — especially negative ones — for 2010. The economic crisis in the…
Brit Hume says the ‘C’-word, with predictable results
By Marty Duren Jan. 3 on “Fox News Sunday,” in a roundtable discussion of talking heads, the subject turned to sports and Tiger Woods. And then it turned to Christianity. Woods, whose well-publicized string of admitted and supposed infidelities has…