Moral law as a ‘safety warning.’ A ‘devotion for doctors…and others.’

These days, the word sin is considered kind of ‘sinful.’  The secular world finds it entirely offensive, since they consider every human behavior to be natural and therefore appropriate.  The religious world, ever more sensitive to offending anyone these days, often veers away from … Continue reading

Faith and science often seen working together

This is my column in today’s Greenville News. I hope you enjoy it. Edwin   http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20120812/OPINION/308120004/Faith-science-often-seen-working-together?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|p This has been a terrible summer in many ways.  A time of loss from fires in Colorado.  Continued sporadic deaths of US combat troops … Continue reading

Cross and Caduceus; my Baptist Courier column

This is my column in the current edition of the Baptist Courier, the newspaper of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. My regular column is titled Cross and Caduceus http://www.baptistcourier.com/7175.article Do you want a mission field, ripe for the harvest? Look … Continue reading

Tell me why (My January column in EM News)

Here’s my column in this month’s Emergency Medicine News. Tell me why! http://journals.lww.com/em-news/blog/BreakingNews/pages/post.aspx?PostID=36 I went to the ACEP Scientific Assembly in San Francisco this year. Although I was only there for two days, I learned a great deal. Our specialty … Continue reading

Without a higher calling, greed is our guide

Without a higher calling, greed is our guide. This is my column in today’s Greenville News.  Enjoy!  (It can’t be directly linked without a subscription…sorry!) Americans have been told for years, and with increasing vehemence, that Darwin was right. So … Continue reading

Being ‘hung up’ about sex isn’t so horrible

This is my column in yesterday’s Greenville News.  A direct link requires a subscription, so I reprinted it here. Thanks! Being ‘hung up’ about sex isn’t so horrible One of the chief objections to Christianity is that it meddles in … Continue reading