Texas Faith: Is religion playing a shrinking role in this election?
Why do you think religion has played less of a role? And is that a healthy phenomenon? If not, please make the case for why you think religion still has… Read more »
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Texas faith: What is the future of religion?
Texas faith: What is the future of religion? Wayne Slater, Dallas Morning News What is it that the institutions of religion are not providing a growing number of people? And… Read more »
Texas Faith : Does President Obama need to “own God?”
Presidents need not wear God on their sleeves, if God is natural to them; it will come through, if not so what? We are looking at their ability to keep… Read more »
Texas Faith: The morality of drone warfare
Drone warfare is one of the greatest inventions of civilization. It has allowed us to take Anwar Awalaki out (One of the top Al-Qaeda operatives) with least collateral damage and… Read more »
Texas Faith: Is separation of church and state an idea to keep religious people out of the public arena?
The separation of church and state has been a catalyst in guaranteeing freedom to every religious group. This can be better understood through stark contrasts between pluralistic nations and the… Read more »
Texas Faith: Religion and the right to free speech
http://nabsites.net/demo/texas-faith-religion-and-right-to-free/ Freedom of Speech is understood in two different ways; one group believes that irresponsible statements must be controlled and censored by the government, whereas the other group believes in… Read more »
Texas Faith: Is the 2012 election serving the common good?
As a way of introducing this week’s question, I want to announce that our next Texas Faith public forum will be held on Thursday, September 27. Bill Lawrence and the… Read more »
Texas Faith; What would you like to hear Obama and Romney say in their convention speeches?
From January 2008 through March 2009, I have followed Obama’s speeches, indeed, I wrote about him in advance and he spoke similar words. He is a pluralist, an inclusivist who… Read more »
Texas Faith : Do Republicans have an Ayn Rand problem?
The problem Republicans have is “a policy coup by some hardnosed people,” in the words of Gen. Wesley Clark. The right among Republicans is attempting to take over the direction… Read more »
Texas Faith – Chick-fil-A’s moment in the news
Gov. Mike Huckabee capitalized on the situation and called on conservative Christians to rally for Chick-fil-A. There is nothing wrong in doing that, but using the opportunity to goad one… Read more »