God is calling people from different ethnic, social and economic backgrounds to the knowledge of His truth and way of life. Our young people are growing up in a world that is constantly changing. The established truths forming the foundation of moral behavior are increasingl...
Is America the world's greatest nation? President Bush and many other national leaders think so and have been vigorously proclaiming such in recent weeks. The nation is riding a wave of patriotism unlike any seen in this generation. In the midst of all the flag waving, this ...
All of us are challenged by this ever-changing world. For many of us, society is much different from what we knew as children or even as young adults. One of the great dynamics of our age is the number of new and different faces that are entering our lives whether through th...
European countries are experiencing a rise in anti-Semitic acts unlike any seen since World War II. Has the haunted past come knocking on the door again? The number of hate attacks has increased since the latest Mideast "intifada" began in September 2000. Where will it lead ...
Signs. We have seen many of them in our lives. Some signs attract us, such as Come In, Welcome, or Open, while others repel us-Do Not Enter, or No Trespassing. Signs were posted in the first century on the central religious institution of Israel, the temple. The temple was ...
Why does anyone commit the ultimate act of violence against another human being? What have been the consequences of one of history's most unjust killings? Many people, particularly in North America, accept that putting an incorrigibly wicked person to death is a justifiable ...
Forty years ago this past August, a relatively young man stood before an audience of a quarter of a million people gathered in the hallway of democracy between the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, known as the National Mall. There he shared a dream with his fellow c...
God says the Church is neither Jew nor Greek, and by extension it is not black, yellow or white either. We have access to His Spirit to bridge the gaps to become true brothers. A few nights before writing this article, I attended an interesting lecture here in the Cincinnati...
A decades-long struggle brought freedom for slaves in America. But the struggle for freedom from slavery is not over. That night in Nantucket was charged with expectation for several hundred townspeople gathered on Aug. 16, 1841, for a meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slave...
Much of the information on this Web site will call your attention to the first step toward improved race relations and identifying the problem. The need for improved race relations is often overlooked because we do not (or will not) accept the fact that there is a real and urgent need for improvement. God never intended for mankind to harbor the deeply ingrained racial biases that most, if not all, of us have unknowingly acquired to some degree from society and our families. Read more...
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