“The Faith of the Cross and The Virtue of Dialogue “ A Review of Reasoning Together: A Conversation on Homosexuality. by Ted Grimsrud and Mark Nation. By Chris Smith.   Reasoning Together: A Conversation on Homosexuality. by Ted Grimsrud and Mark Nation. Paperback: Herald Press, 200...

Headlines from DemocracyNow.org, a daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, airing on over 650 stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the US. Shoe-Throwing Iraqi Journalist Sentenced to 3 Years The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at Presid...

World Voting, located at http://www.WorldVoting.net, is the world’s first attempt at spreading the democratic process outside of traditional national boundaries. WorldVoting.net allows anyone with an Internet connection and an opinion to participate in a poll for any heads of state (or heads of go...

In a city often under fire from Gaza, playing outdoors is unsafe, so a Jewish fund builds a recreation center in a bunker....

A 17-year-old lesbian in Indiana is suing her high school over the right to wear a tuxedo to the senior prom. The principal of Lebanon High School decreed that the teen, who wasn't named in court documents, must wear a dress to the prom, the Indianapolis Star reports. According to the newspaper, the...

While I applaud the intent of the National Alliance on Mental Illness’s effort to “grade” the 50 states in the U.S. on their mental health care, the problem with such reports is that they are out-of-date and virtually useless from the moment they are published. The problem with the...

According to the website, ChristianZionism.org, "Eighteen of the most significant Christian Zionist organizations have come together and created www.Christian-Zionism.org which is dedicated to telling the true story about Christian Zionism." According to THIS PAGE, Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry,...

Kenneth, NOTE: To our readers – please do not misunderstand this response to Kenneth. This is a friendly dialogue and discussion that I have chosen to do here on the blog to present what I believe are differing views represented in our association. Our discussion here is a little window into many ...

Give credit to Jim DeRogatis for being a relentless pain-in-the-ass to Bono in the middle of a glad-handing radio event last night in Chicago. While I imagine Bono would have preferred to discuss whether the new U2 album is just a great 2009 album or the greatest, DeRogatis decided to ask a series o...

Opining carries with it the ever-present danger of being misunderstood, and the even greater danger of being misrepresented. Yet there are times when, for the sake of truth, critical opining is a necessary practice. Before I share my opinion regarding the proposed changes to the GARBC's Articles of ...